CMS recently reissued Special Edition MLN Matters 19002 to address lingering provider questions surrounding the application of the 2-midnight rule to total knee arthroplasty (TKA) claims. The MLN Matters article was originally released January 8 but was reissued January 24 to...Read More »
The National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity is currently seeking speakers to present at the 2019 Revenue Integrity Symposium, to be held October 15–16, 2019, at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida.Read More »
On January 29, NAHRI presented its first members-only quarterly call of the year, where members heard from revenue integrity experts on engaging clinical staff, chargemaster updates, and addressing denials at their root cause.Read More »
A Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) study showed that insufficient documentation causes most improper payments for observation and inpatient care services, according to the January 2019 Medicare Quarterly Compliance Newsletter.Read More »
It’s hard to believe planning for the 2019 Revenue Integrity Symposium (RIS) is already underway. It feels like just yesterday we were all gathered in Phoenix exchanging ideas, learning about the latest regulatory changes, and soaking up that desert sun at 2018 RIS. The symposium is NAHRI’s...Read More »
In December, NAHRI put out a call for new board and committee members, and the time has now come for members to weigh in on board finalists. NAHRI would like to thank all who applied for board and committee positions for their commitment to the association and the revenue integrity profession....Read More »
Q: We have patients that come to the emergency department (ED), are seen by a physician assistant, nurse practitioner, doctor of osteopathic medicine, or medical doctor, have tests ordered, then leave before the tests results are given to the patient. Can the facility charge an ED visit or not...Read More »
