New Medicare Telehealth Guidelines Effective March 6, 2020

Under the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Trump administration on Monday announced that it will expand telehealth services for Medicare beneficiaries and cut back on HIPAA enforcement, the latest move to combat the coronavirus pandemic.  The new extended coverage will enable beneficiaries to receive a wider range of healthcare services from their […]

Happy Presidents Day

Happy Presidents Day! Today we honor and reflect on the achievements of our United States greatest leaders. “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” – John Quincy Adams

International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)

As of October 17, 2019, there is updated ICD-10-CM codes for the 2019 health care encounters and deaths related to e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI). This guidance is consistent with current clinical knowledge about e-cigarette, or vaping, related disorders. For more information please refer to these documents: https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd10cm.htm https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/icd/Vapingcodingguidance2019_10_17_2019.pdf Proposals for […]