U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contreras last week reaffirmed that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) exceeded its authority when it made 2018 payment cuts to outpatient hospitals for certain drugs purchased through the 340B drug pricing program, and extended the ruling to 2019...Read More »
The 2019 Revenue Integrity Symposium agenda has been released. A truly unique experience, this conference offers a wide range of exciting sessions on critical revenue integrity topics and the opportunity to learn from and network with trusted industry experts and revenue cycle professionals of...Read More »
Q: I was on a conference call with the CDM coordinators within my health system and we got involved in a lively discussion. If there's no medical necessity for observation, what do you do with charges? Our departments get productivity based on the charges posted. We all agreed that the...Read More »
NAHRI endorses both the formation of member workgroups and local and regional chapters to foster networking and support networks to NAHRI members.Read More »
On April 30, NAHRI presented its second members-only quarterly call of 2019, where members heard from revenue integrity experts on charge error correction and observation, as well as received some updates on what’s new at NAHRI.Read More »
CMS’ fiscal year (FY) 2020 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule, released April 23, includes a proposed increase to hospital payment rates, annual ICD-10-CM/PCS code update proposals, and significant changes to complication or comorbidity (CC)/major complication or...Read More »
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 during Revenue Integrity Week (June 3-7).Read More »
