Claim denials pose a substantial threat to the financial health of medical practices. Effective medical claim denial management is crucial for protecting revenue, streamlining operations, and maintaining positive payer relationships. This comprehensive guide outlines a strategic approach to reducing denials, managing appeals, and safeguarding your practice’s financial stability, with a strong focus on effective medical […]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced significant updates to clarify the definition and processes related to Medicare Advantage organization determinations, particularly in inpatient settings. The proposed rule reaffirms that decisions made during concurrent reviews, such as reclassifying an inpatient admission to outpatient or denying inpatient coverage, qualify as organization determinations under […]