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CMS
COVID-19
Physician Advisory
Dr. Juliet Ugarte HopkinsMarch 3, 2021
RACMonitor: Deconstructing the Concept of Condition Code 44
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COVID-19
Physician Advisory
Telehealth
Keith LoriaDecember 1, 2020
Managed Healthcare Executive: 5 Takeaways About Telehealth Boom
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a bumpy ride in the United States, featuring one controversy after another. One of the few areas of agreement is that the widespread adoption of telehealth amid the pandemic has been, by and large, a positive development.
Here are the first 5 ...
Blog Post
Consumerism
COVID-19
Patient Experience
Patient Satisfaction
R1 RCMNovember 17, 2020
Contactless Pre-Registration and Intake: 4 Ways it Pays for Itself
Healthcare organizations, like all businesses, face continued uncertainty as they navigate the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A recent
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COVID-19
Finance
Payer Contracts
Physician Services
Revenue Cycle
R1 RCMNovember 12, 2020
Increasing Revenue Through Payer Contract Management
Financial recovery isn’t just an uphill battle for today’s physician practice – it’s a mountainous one of Kilimanjaro proportions. Most practices are making up for a substantial decrease in revenue that resulted from a
Blog Post
COVID-19
Physician Services
Revenue Cycle
R1 RCMOctober 26, 2020
Physician Practice and Patient Resilience via Financial Clearance
More than half a year into COVID-19, physician practices are still facing reduced revenue and patient volume challenges that can no longer be solely attributed to patient safety concerns. Near the start of the pandemic, The ...
Article
Coding
COVID-19
Physician Services
Brian SmitOctober 2, 2020
Physicians Practice: Leveraging CDI for Post-COVID Financial Recovery
In the wake of COVID-19, physician practices faced a myriad of challenges creating a contactless and consumer-friendly patient experience, ramping up telehealth services, and transitioning non-clinical staff to work from home. Given these priorities, it’s understandable that clinical documentation ...
Article
CMS
COVID-19
Physician Advisory
Dr. Ronald HirschSeptember 24, 2020
RACMonitor: New Medical Record COVID-19 Compliance Challenges
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is targeting the hospital medical record for added scrutiny.
Article
CMS
COVID-19
Physician Advisory
Ayla EllisonSeptember 2, 2020
Becker's Hospital Review: CMS to Require Positive COVID-19 Test for Medicare Pay Boost
CMS recently released guidance that includes a new requirement for hospitals to get a Medicare payment boost for caring for patients diagnosed with COVID-19.
Article
COVID-19
Physician Services
Telehealth
Vijay KotteSeptember 1, 2020
HIT Consultant: Telehealth Success Via Revenue Cycle Optimization
In COVID-19’s wake, providers’ financial recovery will be crucial yet daunting. U.S. hospitals and health systems stand to collectively
Blog Post
COVID-19
Patient Experience
R1 RCMAugust 21, 2020
Four Actions to Jumpstart the Revenue Cycle
As healthcare organizations geared up for a new decade back in January, no one anticipated the massive disruption that COVID-19 would soon ...
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