Collaboration, Integrity and Coding: AHIMA 19 Touches on Popular Revenue Cycle Themes
By Beth Friedman – These are consistent themes in reimbursement circles. And they topped conversation charts during the recent AHIMA annual convention.
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Understanding Telemedicine Reimbursement
By Joel Barthelemy – Why aren’t more providers offering telehealth services? We know that virtual care is more clinically advanced than ever, with the right platforms empowering providers to deliver secure, evidence-based medicine.
AHRQ Measures Americans’ Healthcare Spending by Going Door to Door
By Joel Cohen PhD – When the Nation’s top health services researchers want information about what patients are spending on healthcare, they turn to a reliable source: AHRQ’s Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), an integral part of the Agency’s unique inventory of data tools and resources.
Sorting out AI, ML, DL, and NLP
This is our ongoing reporting on how AI is being integrated into healthcare technology. We are seeking out the thought leaders and innovations that are moving the needle forward which include Novant Health, Jvion, Compulink Healthcare Solutions, InveniAI, Lark Health, Omron Healthcare, Change Healthcare, & Wolters Kluwer, Health.
Revenue Cycle and Payer News 9-24-2019
Latest news being reported on payers and the health insurance industry including news from Anthem, Humana, Medica, Cigna, AHIP, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association and more.
HHS Awards $9M to Develop New Models to Improve Obstetrics Care in Rural Communities
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, awarded nearly $9 million to launch the Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies (RMOMS) program.
Chip Is In, Swipe Is Almost Out: Why EMV Continues to Grow
By Noah Dermer – We’ve come a far way since the EMV fraud liability shift went into effect four years ago in October 2015. Since then, swiping cards has almost become a thing of the past. Consumers have come to expect chip-enabled payment cards for…
Telemedicine News & Updates 9-17-2019
The latest in telehealth and telemedicine news from American Telemedicine Association, AmericanWell, Doctor on Demand, Eagle Telemedicine, InTouch Health, OTTO Health, SOC Telemed, Teladoc Health, VSee, WellSpan Health and more.
Outcomes-Based Certification – Coming to a Module Near You!
By Charlie Goldberg – Upon returning home from last month’s Medicaid Enterprise Systems Conference in Chicago, I took the opportunity to reflect on how things have changed since attending the conference in 2002 and how CMS, states and vendors continue to face…