CMS released a new point of origin code for patients transferred from alternate care sites established during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency. The new code “G” (transfer from a designated disaster alternative care site [ACS]) is effective July 1, according to ...Read More »
CMS released new guidance and clarification on the use of modifier -CR (catastrophe/disaster related) and condition code DR (disaster related) in various scenarios.Read More »
NAHRI supports the professional accomplishments of all its members. If you know a fellow NAHRI member who has gone above and beyond in their role—be it a promotion, great idea, or helping hand—we want to help you give them a shout out.
Revenue Integrity Week is in the books! We hope you enjoyed your own Revenue Integrity Investigations throughout the week. If not, it’s never too late to get your team together for one of the many Revenue Integrity Week activities...Read More »
In times when many hospitals and health systems will face negative margins, employing activity-based costing principles that support a value-based healthcare economy provides essential information for healthcare leaders. Using this method to understand expenses associated with providing care...Read More »
Q. Nearly 20% of respondents use a vendor-built tool integrated with their EHR to identify revenue leaks. What kind of revenue leakage should revenue integrity aim to identify through the use of this technology?
A. Vendor-built tools can help identify...Read More »
Q. Most respondents (35%) stated that operational departments are responsible for reconciling their own charges with regular support from revenue integrity. What recommendations do you have for revenue integrity team members and operational departments involved in the charge...Read More »
Martin Luther King Jr. Day took place January 20 this year. What else makes January 20, 2020, significant? It was the day the CDC confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in the United States. In the following days, weeks, and months,...Read More »
