Understand Virtual Services Billable During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Kimberly A. Hoy, JD, CPC, June 25, 2020

When considering providing virtual services during the PHE, hospitals should carefully consider new reimbursement mechanisms to ensure compliance.

CMS Eliminates Direct Supervision Requirement for Hospitals

Kimberly A. Hoy, JD, CPC, December 27, 2019

This rule places decisions about supervision in the control of hospitals and physicians involved in patient care and will make the delivery of hospital outpatient services more efficient.

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2020 Outpatient Proposals: 5 Rules You Should Know From CMS

Kimberly A. Hoy, JD, CPC, October 21, 2019

Hospital and health system executives should monitor these proposals for provisions that will affect their organizations' operations.

Examining Billing and Payment Changes for Therapy Services

Kimberly A. Hoy, JD, CPC, June 25, 2019

The new updates relate to statutory and regulatory changes.

3 Patient Status Rules You Must Understand to Get Paid Correctly

Kimberly A. Hoy, JD, CPC, January 24, 2019

Misunderstandings created by years of variable-quality audits have caused hospitals to be so cautious they are misapplying CMS guidance and forgoing revenue.