1. An 8-item checklist for picking the right RCM partner
Representatives from RemitDATA provide eight areas to consider when choosing an RCM partner.
2. 6 recent RCM-provider contracts, go-lives
A roundup of recent contract agreements and terminations.
3. CMS makes offer to clear Medicare appeals backlog: 6 things to know
To help clear the backlog of Medicare appeals, CMS offered to pay hospitals 66 percent of the net allowable amount for short-term inpatient stays in exchange for hospitals dropping their pending appeals of denied claims.
4. Penn taps Cerner for RCM, Clinicient names CEO & more — 7 RCM Keynotes
A roundup of recent news updates from revenue cycle management companies.
5. 8 changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule in 2017
CMS issued its update to the 2017 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The changes include a number of new policies reflecting a broader agencywide strategy to enhance quality, spend smarter and improve Americans’ health.
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