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This week in Medicare updates–7/12/2017
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week's Medicare updates include a revision to State of Operations Manual Appendix PP for phase 2; suppression of G9678 Oncology care model monthly enhanced Oncology services; an OIG report on Part D plans; and more!
Training and communication methodologies are integral for Community Hospital Anderson
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
The staff of Community Hospital Anderson in Anderson, Indiana, knows a thing or two about prioritization. Not having a separate department dedicated to revenue integrity, their staff balances their revenue cycle roles with their revenue integrity-specific projects.
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Interpretation of standards and elements
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
The Joint Commission continues to provide excellent resources to help healthcare organizations stay ready for surveys, as well as resources that help them meet and understand the intent of standards and elements of performance.
 

Daily Q&A

Q&A: Care coordination
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor

Q. What are the distinct roles of social work care manager versus community health worker?

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Upcoming CMS Events

Wednesday 7/12 - Creating and Verifying Your National Provider Identifier Call
Tuesday 7/25 - Network & Events Revised Interpretive Guidance for Nursing Homes and New Survey Process Call
Wednesday 7/26 - ESRD QIP: Proposed Rule for Payment Year 2021 Listening Session
Monday 7/31 - Public Meeting Regarding New and Reconsidered Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Test Codes
 

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The Physician Executive’s Role in Value-Based Transformation

An expert panel discusses essential strategies, tools, and tactics for physician executives tasked with navigating value-based payment models.
 
 

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