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Ask the Experts: Reagent Agreements
How do you record reagent agreements for which the vendor locks in the price on various reagents if the hospital commits to a minimum purchase quantity each year?
Ask the Experts: Late Charge Reports
What is the general consensus on lab charges that are consistently late because of the need for specimen growth?
Proposed Regulatory Relief Saves $1.1 Billion for Providers
A proposal to eliminate required outpatient medical histories and physicals could reduce costs for healthcare providers by $454 annually.
Ask the Experts: Lesser-Than Provisions
What specific pitfalls should we look for in terms of lesser-than provisions?
Outsourced Revenue Cycle Operations Experience Higher Denial Rates
Outsourced revenue cycle operations have lower performance on denial rates but other factors may still make outsourcing a viable option.
Medicare Shared Savings Program “Pathways to Success” Proposed Rule
This document summarizes the Medicare Shared Savings Program - Pathways to Success proposed rule, published in the August 17, 2018, Federal Register.
HFMA Comments on the CY 2019 OPPS/ASC Propsed Rule
HFMA submits comments to CMS on the CY 2019 hospital OPPS/ASC proposed rule, published in the July 31, 2018, Federal Register.
Forum Networking Webinar: Developing Rational Health Service Prices – Key Takeaways
During this Forum-exclusive networking webinar, attendees participated in an interactive discussion about approaches for setting hospital prices, as well as ways to reduce patient charges.
Forum Networking Webinar: Developing Rational Health Service Prices
During this Forum-exclusive networking webinar, attendees participated in an interactive discussion about approaches for setting hospital prices, as well as ways to reduce patient charges.
CY2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
This document summarizes updates contained in the CY2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule, published by CMS.