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On October 20, CMS released its long-awaited final rule governing accountable...Read More »

Patients cared for in facilities which HealthGrades deems as five-star have 73% less risk of dying than...Read More »

CMS recently updated its Medicare Severity (MS) Grouper with Medicare Code Editor (MCE) ICD-10 R1 Pilot Software and its ICD-10 MS-DRG RI...Read More »

The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense accused Baltimore-based Kernan Hospital, a part of the University of...Read More »

By Jennifer Avery, CCS, CPC, CPC-H, CPC-I

Based on overall satisfaction, CMS contractors received a mean score of 3.77 out of a maximum possible score of five,...Read More »

The American Health Information Management celebrated the induction of its new chief executive...Read More »

Case management departments across the country celebrate National Case Management Week October 9 to October 15....Read More »

On September 14, CMS released its Medicaid recovery audit contractor (RAC) final...Read More »

Being described as "worse" in a CMS HospitalCompare data file is a dubious distinction.