EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

This comprehensive guide provides hospital and revenue cycle leadership with vital insights on preparing for CERT audits and establishing processes for compliant documentation. This section delves into the specific criteria and expectations set by CERT audits, emphasizing the need for meticulous attention to detail and documentation accuracy.

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Documentation Admissions Discharges Billing 130

Health Prime

AUGUST 15, 2024

These 2025 ICD-10-CM updates are to be used for discharges and patient encounters from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025. These changes will impact medical billing, coding practices, and healthcare administration. Our team of experts is dedicated to ensuring that your practice stays ahead of the curve.

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Billing Medical Coding Documentation Discharges 105

Health Prime

JULY 6, 2023

According to the 2021 Internet of Healthcare Report , 90% of healthcare executives said their organization relies on multiple systems for at least one process, including claims processing and clinical documentation. Revenue Cycle Management Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) refers to the entire medical billing process, from beginning to end.

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Relias

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The revenue cycle includes all processes from capturing a patient’s information to final billing and payment. “Oftentimes, we see revenue cycle treated as a department that sits on the back end with billing,” said Melissa Scott , director of advisory services at Change Healthcare. Code and charge accuracy.

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Medical Coding Billing Documentation Discharges 52

Relias

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The PEPPER gives your organization a snapshot of your case mix, coding, and billing practices and compares you to other providers in the nation, Medicare Administrative Contractor jurisdiction, and state. A high percentage in a target area may mean an increased risk of improper billing that your agency needs to investigate.

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Acute Care Interdisciplinary Team Billing Hospice 52

Walker Info - Patient Experience

JANUARY 20, 2025

In addition to direct encounters with doctors and nurses, document additional aspects of the journey like searching for a provider, setting appointments, navigating a healthcare campus, accessing follow-up records, paying a bill, or getting a prescription. No touchpoint is too small for inclusion.

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Patient Experience Patient Satisfaction Hospital Follow-Up 52

Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Documentation in the medical record. Since agencies can’t bill for time that clinicians spend away from the front line, setting aside dedicated periods of regular care coordination may not happen regularly. As part of discharge planning. Document all coordination. If it didn’t get documented, it didn’t get done.”.

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Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Follow-Up Documentation 52