The Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule for fiscal year (FY) 2022 was published in the August 13th edition of the Federal Register. This final rule is…
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CMS and CDC/NCHS Discuss Possible Biannual ICD-10-CM/PCS Code Implementation Dates
The ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee met March 9-10 this year to discuss proposals for new or modified ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes. All ICD-10-PCS code proposals presented would, if approved,…
AHIMA Public Policy Statement on Affordability
As the cost of care rises, policymakers have increasingly focused on the need for greater transparency in healthcare prices and health plan coverage.
CMS Issues Guidance to State Healthcare Officials on SDOH
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance last week to state health officials aimed at increasing adoption of strategies that address social determinants of health (SDOH) in…