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Clearing the Confusion Around the Three-Day Rule
The three-day payment window rule has remained unchanged since its implementation in 1998, yet much confusion still...
RAC Auditors Interested in Providers' Placement Orders
Admission orders are an important area of focus for auditors charged with the responsibility of recouping improper...
RAC Changes Could Leave Providers Susceptible
With Recovery Audit Contractor HealthDataInsights looking specifically at underpayments, providers should be aware of...
Providers Receive First RAC Medical Record Documentation Requests
Requests for medical records are already arriving in hospital mailboxes following the approval of the first set of...
RAC Preparations Well Under Way Despite Budget Issues
Budgets are tight, but it seems that many healthcare providers are aware that setting aside resources to prepare for...
Providers Report First RAC Denials in Florida, South Carolina
Healthcare providers in several states received their first RAC denials. Connolly Healthcare, the Region C RAC for...
Small Healthcare Entities Need Red Flags The Most
Small healthcare entities are more likely to have cases of identity theft. So why exclude them from complying with a...
CMS Updates RAC Audit Timeline: Complex Reviews Still Months Away
CMS anticipates Recovery Audit Contractor automated reviews will begin in late June and July and certain types of...
RAC-Approved Screening Criteria: Myth or Reality?
Will using InterQual, Milliman, MCAP or other screening criteria help keep RACs off your back? Perhaps, but these...
10 Lessons From the RAC Demonstration Program
The Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor demonstration project has come and gone, but many providers learned valuable...

Book: Marketer's Guide to Community Benefit Reporting and IRS Form 990H
This book and CD-ROM shows healthcare marketers how to gather data effectively from every corner of their organizations...
Book: The HIM Director's Handbook, Second Ed.
This second edition is an updated version of the earlier best seller and details everything you need to know to direct...
Audio Conference: Physician Supervision for Hospital Outpatient services
During this 90-minute intermediate-level audio conference, our speakers will explain the requirements and walk through...
Audio Conference: Manage Revenue Integrity and Audit Activity
During this 90-minue audio conference, our speakers will explain how to work across departments and build a strong...
Audio Conference: PEPPER for Critical Access Hospitals: Identify Your Audit Risk
During this 90-mintue audio conference, our speakers will explain PEPPER and tell you how to use your report to...
Audio Conference: 2012 IPPS Final Rule Explained
This 90-minute audio conference is your life line. Our experts comb the rule and pull out the information you need to...
Audio Conference: Physician Supervision in Hospital Outpatient Departments
Physician supervision in the outpatient setting is always difficult to get your hands around . You need to understand...
Webcast: PEPPER Report 2012: Improve your organization’s Medicare claims profile
During this 90-minute webcast, our experts will show you how to simplify the 2012 PEPPER report, use its data to...