Monday, January 29, 2018
Special News Broadcast
10-10:30 a.m. EST; 7-7:30 a.m. PST
SPECIAL GUEST
Greg Ford
Director of Requester Relations and Receivables, MRO
FEATURING
Nancy Beckley, MS, MBA, CHC;
Michael G. Calahan, PA, MBA;
David Glaser, Esq.;
Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHCQM; and
Paul Spencer, CPC, CPC-H
Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) reviews, underway right now by commercial health plans and government payers, are expected to continue through mid-May. Also expected at that time is a massive number of medical record requests from payers as they seek to improve their Medicare Advantage plan quality measurements, called Star Ratings, which are ultimately published on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) website. Explaining the rating systems as well as offering best practices to minimize payer abrasion during the next edition of Monitor Mondays will be special guest Greg Ford with MRO.
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