Revenue Integrity Insider

Managing payer audits

Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Monitoring and Audits, Revenue Integrity

Sandy Giangreco Brown, MHA, BS, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CHC, CPC, COC, CPC-I, COBGC, PCS, and Diane Weiss, CPC, CPB, CHRI, share tips on managing contemporary payer audits.Read More »

Revenue Integrity Insider

Apply to the NAHRI Leadership Council

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
NAHRI Leadership Council, Revenue Integrity

The NAHRI Leadership Council is a unique networking platform that supports revenue integrity leaders and helps them stay on the cutting edge of strategy and thought leadership. Now, you can take part: Apply now to join the NAHRI Leadership Council’s 2024 term.Read More »

Revenue Integrity Insider

Q&A: Chargemaster coordinator strategies for supporting clinical departments

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Ask NAHRI, Chargemaster and Charge Capture, Program Management, Revenue Integrity

Q: How can chargemaster coordinators best support clinical departments?Read More »

Revenue Integrity Insider

Q&A: Setting facility charges for LWBS patients in the ED

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Ask NAHRI, Billing and Claims, Chargemaster and Charge Capture, Coding and Documentation, Revenue Integrity

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 »

Leadership Council Insider

Improving efficiency with communication and education

Friday, August 18, 2023
NAHRI Leadership Council, Program Management, Revenue Integrity

by Lisa Kanivetsky, CPC, CHRI

Lately, I’ve been feeling completely overwhelmed. When examining root cause, I found that the culprit was… work. We all handle stress differently, and I have always worked well under pressure, competing priorities, and tight deadlines. So why was I...Read More »

Leadership Council Insider

CMS moves ahead with DSH cuts and other payment changes in 2024 IPPS final rule

Friday, August 18, 2023
Billing and Claims, Chargemaster and Charge Capture, Coding and Documentation, Compliance, Coverage, NAHRI Leadership Council, News, Reimbursement and Payment Methodologies, Revenue Integrity

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. The...Read More »

Revenue Integrity Insider

Clarifying the chargemaster and promoting revenue integrity

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Chargemaster and Charge Capture, Revenue Integrity

Sarah L. Goodman, MBA, CHCAF, COC, CHRI, CCP, FCS, shares tips for maintaining an accurate and up-to-date chargemaster.Read More »

Revenue Integrity Insider

Challenging commercial payer line item charge denials

Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Denials and Appeals, Revenue Integrity

Valerie A. Rinkle, MPA, CHRI, discusses strategies for preventing commercial payer line item charge denials.Read More »

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