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Some providers who entered bundled payment programs in their initial phase are more reluctant to continue to participate when they have financial...Read More »

The transition to ICD-10 has gone smoothly for 80% of organizations, according to a survey conducted by KPMG, LLC.Read More »

The American Medical Association (AMA) recently asked that the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) be added as a Cooperating Party in...Read More »

Consumers need to focus on quality scores and performance metrics when selecting a hospital or physician, says a new report released by ...Read More »

Hospitals are reporting a decrease in improper payments, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) annual Agency...Read More »

Hospitals could soon be required to develop a discharge plan within 24 hours of admission or registration, according to a report published by CMS...Read More »

Boca Raton Regional Hospital in Florida was overpaid $2.6 million over two years, according to an article in Medicare Compliance Review...Read More »

For stays in which the physician expects the patient will need less than two midnights of hospital care, inpatient admission may be allowed on a...Read More »

The following groups are holding meetings this November and December. Read More »

Quality. It’s been CMS’ mantra over the past few years.

Traditionally, the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) final rule’s release...Read More »