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2021 E/M Changes: Part 1

Learn about the impact beyond coding & documentation pertaining to the new 2021 E/M coding guidelines.

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OIG Work Plan Updates: Long Term Care

If you’re a compliance professional working in a LTC or SNF, we’ve got a whole bunch of new Work Plan items you’ll want to read.

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OIG Work Plan Updates: Hospitals

If you are a compliance professional working in a hospital setting, we recommend proactively looking at the items the OIG has recently added to their work plan.

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OIG Work Plan Updates: COVID-19

Let’s dive in and take a quick look at what’s in store by the OIG when it comes to COVID.

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Using the 2021 E/M Time Calculation

Understand how and when to apply the new Prolonged Codes and master the new 2021 office/other outpatient E/M guidelines.

 

Highlights from the 2021 MPFS Final Rule

Two of your favorite experts analyze and explain the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule changes in this easy-to-digest thought leadership download.

 

Report from the AMA CPT® and RBRVS Symposium, 2020

Get our auditing expert's view into what we can all expect next year and beyond, and to read about her personal list of CPT conference highlights.

 

A $6 Billion Fraud Bust, Explained

Before we welcome 2021, we thought we’d take one last look at the trends we saw via DOJ enforcement, to better understand what to expect in the new year ahead.

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5 Reasons to be Thankful for Your Compliance Program this Year

Remind yourself how important the work you compliance officers do - to not only our individual organizations, but to the entire healthcare community.

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Time-Based Coding: A Healthicity Cheatsheet

We simplify the confusion on time-based codes, code by code, and provide guidance on the CPT® Midpoint Rule, time for counseling of care, and services coded based on time.

 

Warning Signs: Takeaways from Recent OCR Settlements

We’ve rounded up some of the most newsworthy settlements of 2020 to give you an idea of where the government’s enforcement strategies are focused.

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Clinical Practice Compliance Conference: The Greatest Hits

Our compliance expert shares his notes from some of his favorite sessions during HCCA’s Clinical Practice Compliance Conference 2020.

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The 2021 ICD-10-CM and PCS Updates, Explained

We've identified some of the most important 2021 ICD-10 & PCS changes, broken down by chapters and codes, all in this handy guide.

 

ICD-10-CM, Explained (Part 7)

This ICD-10-CM explainer is a quick reference guide to help you more efficiently and accurately code.

 

ICD-10-CM, Explained (Part 6)

This mini ICD-10-CM refresher course examines Injury, Poisoning, & Other Consequences of External Causes and External Causes of Morbidity.

 

What Impact has COVID-19 had on Risk Adjustment?

Dive into the latest guidances affecting RAF scores, the administrative flexibilities available to you, and what steps can be taken to mitigate the impact of underutilization.

 

The Ultimate FAQ for Telehealth During COVID-19

53 COVID-19 Telehealth questions, from our community, answered and bundled together all in one asset.

 

ICD-10-CM, Explained (Part 5)

This mini ICD-10-CM refresher course examines Pregnancy, Congenital Malformations, Laboratory Findings and more.

 

ICD-10-CM, Explained (Part 4)

This Explainer series consists of Healthicity experts breaking down the complexity of ICD-10-CM Sections 1.C.10, 1.C.13 and 1.C. 12.

 

ICD-10-CM, Explained (Part 3)

Let us buy you a little extra time by quickly and clearly explaining Section 1.C.6., 1.C.7. and 1.C.9. of ICD-10-CM Coding Guidelines.

 

The PEPPER and You: How to Easily Improve Your Audit Program

Implement best practices to improve your coding compliance, what qualifies as high-risk areas and how to audit based on your facility’s results.

 

What I Learned from the 2020 CPT® Symposium

Find all of the 2020 AMA CPT®️ and RBRVS Symposium updates, plus my personal highlights in this eBrief.

 

5 Lies Compliance Officers Tell Themselves

Our compliance expert compiled the 5 most common lies compliance officers tell themselves.

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Solving the Mystery of the Unspecified Code

Get real-word and hypothetical scenarios on how your organization can conduct routine audits, improve provider education, and reduce the amount of future denials.