News & Analysis

February 1, 2015
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

Coding for sepsis requires a strong knowledge of ICD-9-CM coding guidelines, as well as complete and accurate documentation. That's not a surprise to any coding professional. They need those two elements to successfully code any medical record.

February 1, 2015
Strategies for Healthcare Compliance

While it can be challenging to define your organization's legal health record (LHR), one health system in Denver is proving that collaboration and perseverance can lead to an effective LHR and EHR.

January 26, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include modifications to Medicare Shared Systems and an emergency update to CY 2015 MPFSDB. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.

January 26, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about Modifier -59 and –X {EPSU} modifiers. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

January 20, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include updates to the ASC payment system and notice of new interest rate for Medicare overpayments and underpayments. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.

January 20, 2015
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about audits of E/M levels. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis. 

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