Professionals working in revenue integrity who hold revenue integrity-specific job titles are more likely to earn a higher salary, according to the preliminary results of NAHRI’s 2026 Revenue Integrity Salary Survey. The survey, which is open through June 30, collects data on trends in salary,...Read More »
CMS released new billing instructions for rural health clinics (RHC) and federally qualified health centers (FQHC) that provide distant site telehealth services, effective October 1. Read More »
CMS issued a proposed rule outlining plans to place new limitations on Medicaid state-directed payments (SDP) to reduce federal costs and better align Medicaid payments with Medicare standards.Read More »
After the FDA recently reclassified osteogenesis stimulators as class II devices, claims with certain HCPCS codes should no longer include modifier -KF.Read More »
UnitedHealthcare recently announced its plans to cut prior authorization requirements for 30% of services that previously required insurer approval by the end of 2026.Read More »
In the latest update to its Vaccine Administration National Fee Schedule, CMS established three Level II Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes for billing a biosimilar used to treat COVID-19.Read More »
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently conducted an audit to identify potential vulnerabilities in the Medicare program that could be contributing to improper payments for virtual check-in and e-visit services. Read More »