Hospital Payment Information Management Archives – January 1, 2002
January 1, 2002
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With disaster possibilities growing, it’s time for preparedness, training
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Ensure patients’ privacy before the disaster
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Here are the essentials of a contingency plan
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Documentation/coding can create problems
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Here’s a wake-up call on EDI part of HIPAA
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Closer look at denials shows payers at fault
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Company issues a demo project report
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News Briefs: Report looks at need for collecting race data
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News Briefs: Hospitals get help with veterans’ bills
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DRG Coding Advisor: National emergency leads to more depression coding
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DRG Coding Advisor: At times you can bill for E/M and prevention
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DRG Coding Advisor: CMS clarifies billing for teaching physicians
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DRG Coding Advisor: CMS issues memo on use of physician query forms
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DRG Coding Advisor: Time must be devoted for critical care codes
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DRG Coding Advisor: Use modifier -60 for complicated surgeries