Hospital pricing strategies will continue to evolve in response to reimbursement updates, increasing costs, and affordability concerns. In addition, the introduction of price transparency requirements has forced healthcare organizations to place a greater emphasis on defensibility.
While communication is key to reducing denials, it’s very difficult to do well, according to Nancy Blattberg-Smith, MPH, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, manager of inpatient data integrity at University of Utah Health. She explains that her team has been aiming to encourage communication among...Read More »