Special Topics
ICD-10 - Is Your Healthcare Organization On Track?
Medical coding is undergoing a sea of change and it’s coming with a heavy price tag. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services estimates ICD-10 conversion costs could top $1 billion. In real-world numbers, facilities with 400 or more beds can expect costs to range from $1.5 to $5 million. Those with 100 or fewer beds may spend from $100,000 to $250,000...
Payments Exceeding Fair Market Value Are In Effect Deemed ‘Payments for Referrals’
No statement better characterizes the importance of ensuring healthcare transactions are at fair market value to comply with the Stark, Anti-Kickback, Internal Revenue Service, and other governmental regulations. It is with this compliance focus that PYA’s fair market value team of approximately 50 individuals initiates each engagement...
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- White Paper Change is coming! Is your organization ready for the impact of ICD-10?
- Article Lloyd provides insights regarding valuing physician practices in AHLA Newsletter
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Navigating today's risky healthcare highway
For those of us old enough to vaguely remember life before prospective payment, it is easy to understand why cost-plus reimbursement might be described as the “good old...
The dangers of pursuing the "silver bullet"
In her remarks at the ninth annual World Congress on Health Care, Shari M. Ling, MD, deputy chief medical officer of the...
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