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Survey Readiness Starts with Respecting Resident Rights 

American Medical Compliance

According to a study by the University at Albany, State University of New York , the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued thousands of citations to nursing homes that did not follow mandated infection control protocols during targeted inspections. But there’s also a direct link to profitability.

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Healthcare Compliance for New Providers: Getting Started

American Medical Compliance

Additionally, using secure communication channels for transmitting patient information ensures that data is protected during exchanges. CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) These regulations provide essential guidelines for healthcare providers participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs.

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Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management and Clinical Documentation Integrity To Avoid Coding Disasters

Relias

Yet coding mistakes can mean lost revenue, or worse — fines, compliance, and legal issues. This causes gaps in communication between the physician and the coder,” said Hess. “I’m hearing about very high productivity standards due to staffing shortages,” said Bowman. Undercoded Complex Hospital Admissions.

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Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management and Clinical Documentation Integrity To Avoid Coding Disasters

Relias

Yet coding mistakes can mean lost revenue, or worse — fines, compliance, and legal issues. This causes gaps in communication between the physician and the coder,” said Hess. “I’m hearing about very high productivity standards due to staffing shortages,” said Bowman. Undercoded Complex Hospital Admissions.