The Council's agenda for the March 19, 2026 meeting was:
•Presentation: How to optimize systems to involve clinicians in denials and use data to drive improvement ―Gopi Astik, MD, MS, medical director, Northwestern Memorial Hospital...
During this 60 minute webinar, expert speaker Valerie A. Rinkle, MPA, CHRI, president of Valorize Consulting, LLC, explains HIPAA requirements for chargemaster and the intersection with CMS requirements for uniform charging.
CMS recently provided Method II critical access hospitals (CAH) with updated billing requirements for professional emergency services performed in the emergency department.
Listening to a NAHRI Quarterly Call (free for NAHRI members) qualifies for one CHRI CEU credit upon the completion of the accompanying survey. If you’re a NAHRI member and are interested in presenting on an upcoming NAHRI members-only call, please contact NAHRI at...
CMS updated guidance for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) to reflect new payment rates, coding changes, and other policy updates in the calendar year 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule.
