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Contents VOLUME 32 • NUMBER 1
Editor’s Note Technology Not a Cure-All A
mHealth Update By Greg Truex
mHealth Update Overcoming Adoption Hurdles What
FIGURE 5 Telehealth Trial Likelihood if Copay Low
Industry Perspectives By Wendy Coplan-Gould,
internal medicine, obstetrics, and a growing numb
ADDRESS SKILL GAPS, BOOST CODER PRODUCTIVITY Nati
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and service lines are broken up by level, but cod
“When you’re coding moms and babies, it doesn’t t
AHEAD of the CURVE By Sele
To improve documentation, industry professionals
accompany the process, resulting in further delay
story and journey. “It’s brought about the realiz
DOWN BUT NOT OUT By Keith Loria If
When the EHR is unavailable, instead of scramblin
surgery center, a family medicine clinic, or some
think about how that’s going to impact produc- ti
RAPPIN’ RACs about By Susan Chapman P
Experts discuss the latest happenings, in
hunters, because RACs are judge and jury, and tak
Level II Providers have 180 days after the MAC de
HIM Challenges By Trevor Kobe
this one step further; population health has come
HIPAA Challenges Hants Williams, PhD, RN
entities, social service agencies, and community
HIT Happenings Rosemary Baczewski, RN, MA, L
As the process was being devel- oped, intern
Datebook FEBRUARY 24-28, 2020 RSA Conference S
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By the Numbers 1in5 According to a surve
With You Every Step. Partnership, reliability and
24th Annual Compliance Institute