Hurricane Florence, described as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 hurricane, was headed for the southern North Carolina coast. In a written statement to RACmonitor, Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas Healthcare System, said that its teams “remain focused on the safety of our employees, the coordination of resources across affected healthcare facilities, and most importantly, our commitment […]
There were many code revisions with guidelines, descriptions and instructional note changes. There six new codes in the Evaluation and Management (E&M) section in CPT. Guidelines were revised for Interprofessional Telephone/Internet/Electronic Health Record Consultations. New codes 99451 and 99152 were added to report assessment and management services. The codes are based on medical consultative […]
From reducing time in the operating room to eliminating hours physicians spend on paperwork , artificial intelligence innovations have allowed hospitals to boost productivity. Modern hospital executives face a number of financial challenges, as an increasing portion of Americans are going without insurance or enrolling in high deductible health plans. Under these circumstances, patients are […]