Lost revenue and compliance risk rarely come from a single mistake. They come from a combination: a missing signature, a mismatched diagnosis, a minute counted twice. In this article, we take a look at three of the most misunderstood areas of behavioral health coding—and how to keep them from costing you.
The momentum behind price transparency, and the Patient Deserves Price Tags Act in particular, suggests action on GFEs is on the horizon. This is the moment to refresh your knowledge and consider how you will position GFEs, because they are going to look very different from how they work today.
“Good enough” is no longer good enough. This article’s purpose is to take you beyond compliance: to show how a file most patients will never open has quietly become one of the most consequential pieces of financial data your hospital produces, and to give you practical guidance you can act on now.
Panacea announces the launch of its 2025 Chargemaster Update Online Training Program. This robust training solution is designed to help hospitals and healthcare organizations navigate the complex updates to the Charge Description Master (CDM) for 2025.
In this episode of 1st Talk Compliance, host Kevin Chmura is joined by Stacy Pereira, Executive Director of Coding and Clinical Services in Panacea’s KA Consulting Division, to discuss recent updates to the Two-Midnight rule and the challenges it poses.
