NLP application embedded during coding phase allows for better compliance and more precise reimbursement.
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HIMSS and Cleveland Clinic Patient Experience Summit call for proposals now open
Speakers at the event will share patient experience success and failures, with a priority on peer-to-peer experiential learning
More than three-quarters of Americans believe health system is experiencing a ‘major crisis’
The numbers have been consistent for years, but major differences are starting to show between the two major political parties.
Judge rejects DOJ motion to delay response in CVS/Aetna case due to government shutdown
DOJ also filed a motion to stay the Affordable Care Act appeals case until after funding is restored.
Anonymous-affiliated hacker slapped with 10-year prison sentence for Boston Children’s cyberattack
The federal judge in Boston who handed down the sentence called Gottesfeld a "self-aggrandizing menace" and said his crime was "contemptible, invidious and loathsome."
Hospital profitability, volumes struggled during 2018, with a few exceptions
The summer of 2018 was strong, but aside from that there were few bright spots in a year of declining volumes and profitability.
Cleveland Clinic rebrands newly acquired Florida hospitals, broadens footprint in Sunshine State
Cleveland Clinic has made a total of $750 million in financial commitments to the new hospitals as part of their respective agreements.
Groups call on CMS to push out Medicare Shared Savings Program application deadline
The February 19 deadline does not give ACOs enough time to consider the upside risk they’ll have to take in the overhauled program, NAACOS says.
Most Medicare Advantage beneficiaries say the plan doesn’t incentivize action to improve health
The results also reveal that beneficiaries are mostly non-compliant, with just 14 percent always following through on recommended actions.
Mid-revenue cycle management improvement market expected to grow over the coming years
Growth is being driven largely by the use of these solutions to reduce healthcare costs, decrease billing and coding errors and maintain compliance.
