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HIMSSCast: Predicting what's next for health IT, mobile tech and health system finances

Healthcare It News

Mike Miliard, Susan Morse and Emily Olsen – executive editors of Healthcare IT News , Healthcare Finance News and MobiHealthNews , respectively – sat down recently to gaze into the future and discuss what they see for the year ahead in their own fields of coverage. But we had a go at it anyway. Like what you hear?

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Clamping Down on Upcoding Risk: 3 Steps to Ensure Proper Payment & Compliance

HIT Consultant

That was before the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the ongoing increase and lengthy adjudication period, providers can expect more auditing around inpatient cases with major comorbidity (MCC) and comorbidity (CC) of high-severity levels. Bottom line: there is a lot of money at stake.