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It was hardly explicit that organizations could rebill on an outpatient basis (or fully bill) for services denied as non-medically necessary in an...Read More »

In order to meet the ICD-10 October 1, 2014, implementation timeline, CMS began making necessary changes to the National Coverage Determination (...Read More »

Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of North Carolina represents the latest payer to join the bundled payment movement, according to a...Read More »

West Virginia: Meets on Wednesday, March 20, 2 p.m. at Charleston Area Medical Center to discuss Recovery Auditor trends and risk...Read More »

Recovery auditor recoupments increased 14% since 2012, according to the...Read More »

Rulemaking regarding Stage 3 meaningful use of electronic health records will be delayed until 2014, according to an announcement by CMS Acting...Read More »

ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting meets Tuesday, March 5. The meeting will be a...Read More »

During the February conference call, ACDIS unveiled its new “Leadership Toolkit”...Read More »

Recovery Auditors (previously called Recovery Audit Contractors [RAC]) saved Medicare nearly $500 million in Fiscal year (FY) 2011,...Read More »

More than 500 organizations have signed on to participate in CMS’ “Bundled Payments for Care Improvement” initiative, to test whether grouping...Read More »