News & Analysis

August 31, 2018
Briefings on HIPAA

This month's Q&A answers readers' questions about identification requirements, out-of-work information disclosure, and PHI and record retention

August 30, 2018
News & Insights

Q: My primary care provider was running late for an appointment. When he finally came in the exam room, he told me he was late because his previous patient was very emotional. Is it a violation of HIPAA for a provider to share details about one patient with another?

August 29, 2018
News & Insights

Q: Is it the case manager’s fault when a length of stay is longer than expected?

August 27, 2018
News & Insights

Q: How do I develop a business case proposal for establishing a revenue integrity department?

August 24, 2018
News & Insights

Q: We have a patient who is diagnosed as having acute renal insufficiency due to dehydration with decreased urinary output and was admitted for IV hydration. What diagnosis codes should we assign?

August 20, 2018
News & Insights

What strategies can facilities employ for effective revenue integrity reviews?

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