Healthcare organizations are looking for better ways to stem the flow of denials, which have been even more challenging to manage in the last year and a half. The pandemic triggered a significant shift to virtual care services and many other changes that impacted billing, claims, and coding...
Denials management continues to be a significant challenge for healthcare organizations in 2021, made worse by the pandemic. Recently, NAHRI conducted a survey to its Council on denials management, and 100 leaders...
To improve financial performance across the enterprise, many providers are taking a novel approach: Pre-Bill Revenue Integrity as a Service, which combines automated pre-bill analysis with revenue integrity expertise. This flexible approach offers many benefits over the traditional approach of...
In a recent National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity (NAHRI) survey, 143 coding, compliance, revenue integrity, HIM, and executive leaders from healthcare providers shared their insights on coding and
New regulations, pricing transparency requirements, and thinning margins are causing healthcare organizations to become even more reliant on their CDM being truly comprehensive, transparent, and up to date. And these environmental changes are all coming through at a time when expanded code sets...
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The NAHRI Professional Advocacy Committee is responsible for the research and development of position papers that can help further the revenue integrity profession and bring awareness to matters impacting revenue integrity practices. This position paper from the committee looks at the April 2019...
The NAHRI Professional Advocacy Committee is responsible for the research and development of position papers that can help further the revenue integrity profession and bring awareness to matters impacting revenue integrity practices. This position paper from the committee looks at inpatient...
In the transition to value-based care and pay-for-performance reimbursements, more providers are shifting care to outpatient settings. However, few HIM departments are prepared to optimize outpatient documentation and coding , which hinders the financial returns from this rapidly growing segment...
With healthcare costs on the rise, patients are experiencing greater out-of-pocket expenses and providers, in turn, are having difficulty collecting revenue from patients-- a process...