The National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity’s (NAHRI) 2018 Revenue Integrity Symposium is a great opportunity to learn from and network with peers. There are many interesting and timely topics to be covered. I’m looking forward to...Read More »
By Marilyn Hart Niedzwiecki, MBA, CPA, RN, CPC, COC, CIRCC
NAHRI’s Revenue Integrity Symposium (RIS) will take place this year October 16–17 at the Wigwam Resort in Litchfield, Arizona, outside Phoenix. I think the RIS is a great way to stay up to date on new rules and...Read More »
The session I’m most looking forward to presenting at NAHRI's 2018 Revenue Integrity Symposium is “Next Generation Technologies: Practical Guidance for Success” because I really want to help demystify what appears to be misinformation, miscommunication, and perhaps just an overall lack of...Read More »
CMS’ 2019 OPPS proposed rule continues the agency’s efforts to enforce site-neutral payments and reduce drug payments by introducing policies to reduce reimbursement for hospital outpatient clinic visits at off-campus, provider-based departments (PBD) and expanding last year’s payment reductions...Read More »
Without the guidance and expertise of compliance, revenue can’t be considered truly accurate and audit-proof. By using a compliance work plan to weave compliance best practices and audit findings into revenue integrity, organizations can flip revenue integrity processes from reactive to...Read More »
The 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) proposed rule, released July 12, introduces policies that focus on expanding the framework for reporting E/M visits and removing certain process measures under the Quality Payment Program (QPP). Read More »