Integra Med Analytics LLC was hit with another blow in their lawsuit against Baylor Scott & White, a hospital chain in Texas.
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Integra Med Analytics hit with another blow in whistleblower lawsuit
Source: ACDIS

Integra Med Analytics LLC was hit with another blow in its lawsuit against Baylor Scott & White, a hospital chain in Texas. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has declined to revive the corporate whistleblower’s lawsuit.
FY 2021 ICD-10-CM code update released
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) posted the fiscal year (FY) 2021 ICD-10-CM final code changes last week. There were no changes to the proposed list of 490 new, 47 revised, and 58 invalidated codes that were released in the proposed FY 2021 Inpatient Prospective Payment System rule. 
 

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Credential compromise: How to respond when information is found on the dark web
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Healthcare organizations can discover breaches in a variety of ways. Unfortunately, some organizations may not be aware that they have been breached until an outside party contacts them with the two dreaded words: dark web.
 

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Q&A: Originating site fee for telehealth during the COVID-19 PHE
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Q: Some of our physicians who ordinarily provide services in our provider-based department (PBD) are now providing services to patients in our relocated PBDs, including patients' home. Are we allowed to bill an originating site fee since we are in a public health emergency (PHE)?

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