Money
HCC coding plays a critical role in Medicare Advantage Plan reimbursement. Specially designed risk adjustment models use diagnosis codes and demographics to assign patients a “risk score.” This score influences a healthcare organization’s prospective payment for...
Health
A survey of several developed nations found that the United States had some of the worst wait times at hospitals and medical facilities! As many as 28% of patients in the US don’t get to see a doctor within 24 hours of going to a hospital. Long wait times and...