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 »
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 »
An important part of chargemaster maintenance is incorporating Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code updates. The revenue integrity department at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, is primarily responsible for implementing these updates, according to Connie White,...Read More »