Patient Financial Responsibility Increased 11 Percent in 2017
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An analysis showed that average patient financial responsibility increased from $1,630 in 2016 to $1,813 by the end of 2017. Click Here to Read More
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Independent Practice Decline Due in Part to EHRs, Study Claims
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The Trump administration twice last week demonstrated its interest in simplifying the administrative burden of electronic health records (EHRs) for physicians. Separately, a major new study suggests these high-tech medical reporting systems have so far failed to reduce the cost of billing.
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Documenting Total Knee Replacements: A Different Approach |
The author believes that it is more compliant to assign total knee replacements as outpatient services and then reassess the patient’s progress the next day to determine if there is a need for inpatient status.
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ICD-11 Is On Its Way - 8 Insights For the May Release |
WHO has published a beta draft of the ICD-11 that includes new chapters and changes to code structures, according to ICD10 Monitor. Here are eight insights:
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AHA Calls for Bundled Payments Delay, Reform for BPCI Advanced
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CMS should delay the BPCI Advanced application deadline until it provides information on target prices, attribution, and quality measures for the bundled payments, AHA advised.
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