NAHRI Advisory Board member Caroline Znaniec, MBA, MS-HCA, shares how hospitals can identify and improve compliance with price transparency rules.Read More »
Preparing to comply with CMS’ Hospital Price Transparency final rule was no mean feat for revenue integrity professionals, and an already significant lift was made heavier by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how one organization used teamwork to adapt to changes in plan and meet their goals.Read More »
Q: Can you tell me if your facility charges a triage charge for the ED? If a patient comes in and gets triaged, has vitals taken, protocol for labs, and then leaves, do you charge a Level 1 Triage for this or write everything off? Also, do you charge a suture fee if the patents comes in to ED...Read More »
Q: Our system has a new vendor that is helping with charge capture. We were discussing surgery level charges and a comment was made about rounding that surprised me: We don't have to follow rounding rules to select the additional 15 minutes after the first hour. The vendor acknowledged that...Read More »
On the latest episode of The Revenue Integrity Show: A NAHRI Podcast, listeners were treated to in-depth discussions on two of the hottest topics in the industry — updates to the inpatient-only list and price transparency.Read More »
Six codes for telehealth services are newly eligible to reported with modifier -CS (cost-sharing), which requires Medicare to cover beneficiary cost-sharing during office visits and other encounters for the duration of the public health emergency.Read More »
A study published late last year by the Urban Institute forecasted that over 10 million families would lose their employer-sponsored health insurance during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. As a result, healthcare organizations have observed a growing number of uninsured patients and a...Read More »
