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10/02/2017
The most recent attempt at Medicare payment reform was, in retrospect, an unmitigated success — legislatively, at least. As far as the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act’s (MACRA) impact on physician practices? That’s a more complicated matter.
10/02/2017
The collapse of yet another version of an Obamacare repeal-and-replace bill in the Senate likely means that the ACA status quo will persist for a while, though other Trump administration machinations may affect the program’s ability to provide inexpensive coverage for patients.
10/02/2017
Shore up the depth and timeliness of your documentation when you report subsequent hospital visits (99231-99233) and you’ll go a long way to avoiding denials on these oft-reported codes.
10/02/2017

You can find more time for appointments even in busy physician practice schedules by taking small steps that can make a big difference, a new study of practice operations says.

10/02/2017
Take note of some interesting patterns among specialties when it comes to hospital inpatient codes, even if the codes’ utilization and denial rates haven’t changed much in recent years.

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