Question: We uncovered a small data breach in our practice that impacted about 225 patients. Do we need to contact anyone since the breach was so small and we contained it? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: Yes, no matter the size of the [...]
Question: We uncovered a small data breach in our practice that impacted about 225 patients. Do we need to contact anyone since the breach was so small and we contained it? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: Yes, no matter the size [...]
Question: We uncovered a small data breach in our practice that impacted about 225 patients. Do we need to contact anyone since the breach was so small and we contained it? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: Yes, no matter the size of the [...]
Question: We uncovered a small data breach in our practice that impacted about 225 patients. Do we need to contact anyone since the breach was so small and we contained it? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: Yes, no matter the size of the [...]
Question: We uncovered a small data breach in our practice that impacted about 225 patients. Do we need to contact anyone since the breach was so small and we contained it? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: Yes, no matter the size [...]
Your referral sources who bill for advance care planning may want to brush up on the requirements, in light of new scrutiny on the topic. In a new report, the HHS Office of Inspector General reviewed 691 ACP services associated [...]
Question: Our provider performed an evaluation and management (E/M) service on a new patient, then administered Spravato to the patient. The total time for the visit, including the two-hour observation time required for the drug administration, was 225 minutes. I [...]
Check out four scenarios that highlight the coding nuances. When you enter a patient’s height and weight into a body mass index (BMI) calculator, and the result falls within the 25.0–29.9 range — the person is considered overweight, according to [...]
They may be linked, but they aren’t always coded together. The relationship between body mass index (BMI) and a diagnosis of overweight or obesity is pretty straightforward. Simply put, if you enter a person’s weight and height into a BMI [...]
Audited HHA blasts OIG for contracting out its claims review. A federal watchdog agency continues to wield its extrapolation sword to cut into a home health agency’s payments. In a new report, the HHS Office of Inspector General recounts a [...]
