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Designated Health Services Under the Stark Law

The Stark Law lists designate health services that are targeted to address overutilization.

HFMA November 15, 2017

Ask the Experts: Revenue Cycle and IT Collaboration

Can you recommend a book that would improve my understanding of the collaboration between IT and the patient billing process?

HFMA November 14, 2017

Ask the Experts: Payment Posting Schedule

It is my understanding that payments and adjustments must be allocated evenly/individually based on the insurance payment itself. Can you share any documentation that states how payments are to be posted to charges on a compliance level?

HFMA November 14, 2017

Healthcare Transactions: 3Q 2017

For the third quarter of 2017, Ponder & Co. tracked 26 transactions involving hospital change of control.

HFMA November 14, 2017

Executive Summary: CMS 2018 PFS Final Rule

This document highlights key financial and operational impacts from the CY18 PFS final rule, published by CMS.

HFMA November 10, 2017

HFMA’s Regulatory Sound Bites: An Overview of the Final 2018 IPPS Rule

This presentation provides important details of the FY18 IPPS final rule, published by CMS.

HFMA November 7, 2017

Executive Summary: Final 2018 OPPS/ASC Rule

This document provides a brief summary of key financial and operational impacts from the 2018 outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) final rule.

HFMA November 7, 2017

Video: How to Ensure a Clean 340B Audit

Patt Vilt, vice president of finance for Riverside Medical Center, details steps you can take to ensure a clean 340B audit.

HFMA November 1, 2017

Joe Fifer on Disaster Preparedness

HFMA President and CEO Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA, shares a perspective on finance/clinical collaboration to improve disaster preparedness.

HFMA October 31, 2017

Questions to Address When Assessing a Deal s Potential for Realizing Value

The key questions for any given deal will depend on why the organization that is pursuing the transaction is doing so, what it hopes to achieve, and what information it requires to make well informed decisions about the path forward.

HFMA October 27, 2017