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These are 5 common myths of outsourcing, and how YES HIM Consulting debunks these concerns with a skilled team of consultants, coders, and auditors.
Is your medical data at risk? Google just announced a partnership with Ascension, the country’s second-largest hospital system, that will allow the tech giant to store and analyze millions of medical records to improve healthcare services. HIPAA has been amended to include regulations for the safeguarding and sharing of information digitally as new systems have entered the scene…
Locating causes for denied claims can be a tricky process because staff is accustomed to assigning ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes based on the provider’s one major diagnosis documented in the medical record and assume the coding is correct if there isn’t a difference. However, the lack of support for necessity of the bill might not be as obvious.
Revenue Cycle Management can be thought of as the method of transportation to take an organization from one place to where it needs to go. For the transport to occur successfully and be operationally sound, the processes in place to support it must be accurate and deliberate.
As a follow-up to our previous article “The HCC Coding Specialist: Benefiting payers, providers, and patients” we now delve in deeper to the background and overview of HCC risk adjustment for the Medicare Advantage Program.
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