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 »
CMS' administratorurged hospitals to go above and beyond the price transparency requirements laid out in the 2019 IPPS final rule. The requirement that hospitals post a list of their standard charges online in a machine-readable format went into effect January 1.Read More »
CMS released additional instructions to the Medicare Claims Processing Manual for the accurate interpretation of claim edits and assignment of modifiers -59 and -91 on Medicare Part B claims.Read More »
Hospital stakeholders "immeasurably pleased" with the court's "carefully reasoned decision." HHS says the ruling could harm funding for other vital healthcare programs.Read More »
