The World Health Organization is preparing for the official release of the 11th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases, or ICD-11, in June.Read More »
In January, MedPAC recommended that MIPS be thrown out and replaced with a new alternative payment program, but CMS isn’t ready to throw in the towel.Read More »
U.S. District Court Judge Michael Fitzgerald agreed to dismiss some of the claims against UnitedHealth regarding the risk adjustment payments made before 2009. However, other claims were left standing, including those which allege that after conducting chart reviews and finding invalid codes,...Read More »
Providers who still have 2017 claims to submit for the quality performance category of MIPS need to submit them as soon as possible. While submissions must be in the national Medicare claims data warehouse by March 1 in order to be analyzed, clinicians will be financially penalized if they fail...Read More »