By training coders who already are on staff, hospitals leverage institutional knowledge and build career paths. Changes in payment policies, laws, and regulatory oversight are forcing healthcare organizations to respond to increased regulatory scrutiny and audits. Medicare audits have increased by 936 percent in the past five years*. Ad hoc inpatient audits are no longer enough […]
We had a great time at HCCA’s Compliance Institute conference in Las Vegas and enjoyed meeting everyone. It’s always so exciting to see all of the strategies and methods professionals across the healthcare industry are using to accomplish their diverse goals.
In 1992, CPT coding options for interventional radiology (IR) procedures underwent a seismic shift in “how” to code. Gone was the old method of complete procedure codes (a one-size-fits-all code); the new method added separate options to describe “what was done” and “where or how you did it.”
Changes in reimbursement policies, laws, and regulatory oversight are forcing healthcare organizations to respond to increased regulatory scrutiny and audits.
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St. Paul, MN – April 9, 2019 – Panacea, a leading provider of mid-revenue cycle management software, consulting and educational solutions, is proud to announce that Senior Vice President Mark Spehar and Executive Vice President Frederick Stodolak will present at the Healthcare Finance Management Association’s (HFMA) 2019 Virtual Conference on April 18, 2019 from 1:00-2:00 […]
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Cultivating Homegrown Inpatient Auditors
/in Expert Opinions /by Panacea InsightsBy training coders who already are on staff, hospitals leverage institutional knowledge and build career paths. Changes in payment policies, laws, and regulatory oversight are forcing healthcare organizations to respond to increased regulatory scrutiny and audits. Medicare audits have increased by 936 percent in the past five years*. Ad hoc inpatient audits are no longer enough […]
Key Learnings from HCCA 2018 Compliance Institute Conference.
/in Expert Opinions /by Panacea InsightsWe had a great time at HCCA’s Compliance Institute conference in Las Vegas and enjoyed meeting everyone. It’s always so exciting to see all of the strategies and methods professionals across the healthcare industry are using to accomplish their diverse goals.
IR Coding: 100% Bundled, Component Coded or Hybrid-Bundled
/in Expert Opinions /by Panacea InsightsIn 1992, CPT coding options for interventional radiology (IR) procedures underwent a seismic shift in “how” to code. Gone was the old method of complete procedure codes (a one-size-fits-all code); the new method added separate options to describe “what was done” and “where or how you did it.”
The OIG Targets Herceptin Billing Errors
/in Expert Opinions /by Panacea InsightsThe OIG has added specialty drug coverage and reimbursement by Medicaid to its Work Plan.
Creating an Internal Inpatient Auditing Program
/in Expert Opinions /by Panacea InsightsChanges in reimbursement policies, laws, and regulatory oversight are forcing healthcare organizations to respond to increased regulatory scrutiny and audits.
Panacea to Present Education Session on Pricing Transparency at HFMA 2019 Virtual Conference on Consumerism, Cost and Compliance
/in Expert Opinions, Press Releases /by Panacea InsightsSt. Paul, MN – April 9, 2019 – Panacea, a leading provider of mid-revenue cycle management software, consulting and educational solutions, is proud to announce that Senior Vice President Mark Spehar and Executive Vice President Frederick Stodolak will present at the Healthcare Finance Management Association’s (HFMA) 2019 Virtual Conference on April 18, 2019 from 1:00-2:00 […]
Panacea Announces Enhanced Pharmacy Revenue Improvement Solution
/in News, Press Releases /by Gabe MulfordPanacea announces enhanced Pharmacy Revenue Improvement solution, which combines expert consultants…
How to Rationalize Chargemaster Prices
/in Expert Opinions /by Panacea InsightsHave you ever wondered how hospital prices became so irrational? As is often the case, things changed incrementally. Hospitals and healthcare systems…
Career Step and Panacea to Celebrate Expanded Service Offerings at AHIMA17 Convention
/in Press Releases /by Gabe MulfordCareer Step and Panacea invite AHIMA17 conference attendees to visit booth 501 to celebrate their expanded best-in-class offerings.
Mergers + Acquisitions: Is Your Chargemaster Strategy Sound?
/in Expert Opinions /by Panacea InsightsExpansion — through mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other strategic…