Q: If a patient in the emergency department (ED) leaves without being seen (LWBS) by a physician/nonphysician practitioner, should we have facility charges?Read More »
Lately, I’ve been feeling completely overwhelmed. When examining root cause, I found that the culprit was… work. We all handle stress differently, and I have always worked well under pressure, competing priorities, and tight deadlines. So why was I...Read More »
CMS is moving ahead with most of its proposed changes, including cuts to disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments, in the fiscal year (FY) 2024 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule.Read More »
Most revenue integrity professionals have seen gains in salary over the past year but some are also seeing a decline in essential benefits such as health coverage, according to the preliminary results of NAHRI’s 2023 Revenue Integrity Salary Survey.Read More »