Observation status

We can help teach your team the importance of assigning correct patient status from the beginning — and how to make sure these services are billed properly to ensure accurate reimbursement.

Among other topics, our key concepts allow your team to:

• Identify the source of inpatient status regulatory guidance
• State differences between inpatient and outpatient status
• Understand the importance of correct status assignment

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• RAC Readiness

  

  Despite a delay because of contractor protests, RACs are inevitable, and the burden now falls on your facility to protect your reimbursement dollars. Discover tips and strategies to combat denied claims. Learn what to expect when RAC comes to your state, how to track your RAC claim process, craft an appeals process, select your RAC team and avoid denials in the first place. Learn more about our January 6 audio conference.

• Injection and Infusion Coding and Billing

  

  Many hospitals continue to struggle with reporting injection and infusion services accurately and completely. Issues such as reporting start and stop times, selecting the initial service, and dealing with Medically Unlikely Edits are just a few of the issues with which hospitals still struggle. Our speakers will share what they consider to be best practices for documenting infusion time, reporting drug administration services that cross the midnight hour, and charging for services in the inpatient and outpatient setting, among others. Learn more about our January 20 audio conference.