Quality & Regulatory

More than half of the $13.8 million in Medicare telehealth payments examined by federal auditors fell short of reporting requirements.Read More »

CMS’ quality measures for bundled payments fail to adequately measure the quality of healthcare, researchers at Johns Hopkins wrote in...Read More »

Cecilia Guardiola, RN, resigned from her position as corporate director of CDI after three months over concerns that Banner Health seemed to be...Read More »

By Laurie L. Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC

Compliance is a “shady” subject. Those that have attended my...Read More »

MA plan payment rates will increase by an average of 3.4% in 2019 due to higher projected per-capita cost growth.Read More »

Negative online reviews of physicians often are at odds with the more positive responses the same physicians receive with patient satisfaction...Read More »

The decision to implement electronic queries can be complex, and requires input from many deci­sion-makers.Read More »

During the session, stakeholders were asked to provide their feedback in order to develop policy proposals for upcoming notice and comment...Read More »

A federal judge asked the AHA for ideas on how the HHS can work through its Medicare billing appeals backlog.Read More »