Organizations are generally keeping up due diligence when it comes to HIPAA compliance training and essential auditing, despite an increasingly challenging array of threats directed at them. However, confusion still holds sway on risk analysis and more robust audit functions.
Amidst the hospital-of-the-future buzz at HIMSS18 was keen interest in resources aimed at helping providers navigate the present-day transition to value-based care. Many healthcare executive and clinician attendees were eager to identify ways healthcare technology can help their organizations transition from fee-for-service to pay-for-performance reimbursement models.
Creating and maintaining an ethical work culture is everyone's responsibility. Always set an example of respect, honesty, and fairness for your family, friends, and colleagues.
Brush up on the Joint Commission's data management session topics before surveyors visit your hospitals. Follow these tips to ensure a successful survey.
Medicare billing edits such as National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits and Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE) must be resolved at their root cause so that they do not continue to occur on claim