The U.S. healthcare system is facing a critical shortage of supplies, including ICU beds. With the rising concern over COVID-19, I decided to look at
Comments on the proposals set forth in Part I and Part II of the advance notice must be submitted by March 6, 2020. The Centers
Hospitals need to submit Medicare bad debt lists on their cost reports. I was working on a project recently, reviewing bad Medicare debts for a
Seven coding challenges reveal a new compliance landscape in 2020. It’s here: 2020! This past year in healthcare, as in many years before, was full
It’s a move sure to stir up controversy. Under a recently passed Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final Rule, your Medicare enrollments will
Under PDPM, reimbursement will be driven by coding and documentation. South Florida has historically been a hotbed of healthcare fraud, and there is a long
Oct. 1, 2019, marks the beginning of a new era of billing for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was published on Aug.
With the reimbursement so complex and antiquated, should Congress investigate? Medicare reimbursement payments to hospitals for graduate medical education are based on calculations so complicated,
The saga continues between UPMC hospitals and Highmark. UPMC reported revenue of $5.1 billion in the quarter ending March 31, 2019, up 10 percent from
The Medicare Hospice Benefit proposed rule includes payment rates, wage index, and cap amount. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to
April showers bring social determinants of health flowers The showers of April have brought a burst of blooms in the Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)
National healthcare entities are teaming up and speaking out on how to make healthcare better. EDITOR’S NOTE: The following was discussed by Nachimson during last
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