News & Analysis

Q&A: Documenting continuous infusions for observation patients

August 25, 2017
News & Insights

Q: What are the documentation requirements for a continuous infusion for an observation patient?

Q&A: Workplace efficiency

August 23, 2017
News & Insights

Q: What helps case management professionals be the most efficient during their scheduled time at work? 

Q&A: Clinical integration with provider-based departments

August 21, 2017
News & Insights

What sort of clinical integration does CMS expect between provider-based departments and hospitals?

Q&A: Interpreting the differences between CPT code 96416 and HCPCS code G0498

August 18, 2017
News & Insights

Q: Is CPT code 96416 (chemotherapy administration requiring use of portable pump) the same as HCPCS code G0498 (initiation of infusion of chemotherapy in office using portable pump)? Our facility is trying to determine if it would be appropriate to set up G0498 as a Medicare override for 96416. 

Q&A: Hiring a new case manager

August 16, 2017
News & Insights

Q: How can I hire the best case manager for my facility? 

Q&A: CMS awareness of provider-based entities

August 14, 2017
News & Insights

How does CMS become aware of the existence of provider-based entities? Do hospitals need to report this information to CMS?

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