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Prepare for PHE’s end as 10th extension is announced. With COVID-19 cases on the rise, the feds have renewed the Public Health Emergency (PHE) for another 90 days. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra signed a 10th extension of the COVID-19 public health emergency, effective July 15 and lasting through October. The extension follows […]
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August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety month. Ensure good vision through life.
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An estimated 224,390 people in the United States will be diagnosed with lung cancer in 2019. That’s 615 people each day, 26 people each hour, and one person every 2½ minutes. Lung Cancer Awareness Month — observed every November — is intended to educate the public about the potential causes and risk factors of the […]
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Does anyone have experience doing this and do you feel as if it is effective? I’m trying to find a better way to make sure we are capturing the correct level of service when we do our HCCs. Noridian is our carrier.
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UHC and Aetna are stating they will not pay for a TOB 141 through the hospital. Thoughts? Advice? Anything?
One of the things I love about the mentoring I do for coding students is it reminds me of what it was like to be a newbie. And I don’t just mean the excitement of being on the cusp of a new coding career. I am also grateful to be humbled and reminded that I […]
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Professional advancement in the healthcare business sector requires ever-increasing substantive knowledge. Unfortunately, technical mastery is not enough. Employers often look for candidates with more skills, specifically soft skills, when hiring or promoting Soft skills are those things we all need to succeed in the workplace. Everyone can benefit by developing their soft skills. Here are […]
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Understanding this devastating disease is key to accurate ICD-10-CM code selection. Ovarian cancer ranks fifth in cancer deaths among women in the United States, but is the deadliest of the gynecologic cancers, with a five-year survival rate of 46.5 percent. Because of the location of the ovaries in the body, most ovarian cancers go undiagnosed […]
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