When a “Problem” is Discovered During Preventive Medicine Encounter
This is the first article of a three-part series addressing coding challenges associated with preventive medicine services.
Being a Critical Access Hospital Has Its Advantages: 8 Special Medicare Rules & Advantages for CAHs
As a Critical Access Hospital, or CAH, you understand the vital role that you play in the health and economy of your community. On a daily basis, you...
Is Worksheet S-10 really that important?
Often overlooked is the important role that Worksheet S-10 plays in the overall revenue of any hospital that qualifies for Medicare Disproportionate...
The Future of Medicare Outlier Payments: A Change May be on the Horizon
After Medicare’s implementation of the Prospective Payment System (PPS) for hospital inpatient care, the common misconception is Medicare cost...
Is your hospital prepared for a DSH Examination?
If your hospital underwent a DSH examination, how confident is your team with its current financial reporting?