CMS released its PEPPER with statistics from...Read More »
Q: Our facility does not have a standard appeal letter template to respond to...Read More »
CMS has released their...Read More »
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EHRs don’t reduce administrative costs, according to a study published in...Read More »
In January, MedPAC recommended that...Read More »
by Trey La Charité, MD, FACP, SFHM, CCS, CCDS In 2015, I wrote 44 appeal letters challenging DRG validation/coding denials. In 2016...Read More »
As the CDI profession matures, programs are instituting career ladders to create advanced positions for seasoned CDI professionals looking for a...Read More »
Last month, CMS announced its plan to launch...Read More »
