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Nearly 80% of hospitals subject to HRRP hit with readmissions penalties
By Brian Murphy New data just released (see Fierce Healthcare article below) shows that CMS penalized a whopping 2,334 hospitals for excess readmissions on Oct…
October 21, 2026
CDI chart review metrics: Worth tracking anymore?
By Brian Murphy Are CDI chart review productivity metrics outdated and in need of replacing? They’ve been the same for 10 years. (How’s that for…
Would your organization stand up to a targeted HCC audit? Survey says… probably not. We can help.
By Jason Jobes We recently hosted a webinar on HCC compliance. A very hot topic. Nearly 300 registrants signed up. We were supposed to go…
Two authors talk shop on CDI, physician advisors … and heavy metal
Listen to the podcast here. Trey LaCharite has seen it all during his time as physician advisor. The debut of ICD-10. The growth of value-based…
Three new rules/regulations to watch, effective Oct. 1
By Brian Murphy Thursday, Oct. 1 is the start of three big changes hitting the mid-revenue cycle all at once. 1) Updated ICD-10-CM Official…