by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Apr 29, 2024 | Blog
By Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHCQM, CHRI Many members of CMSA may recall the days in hospital case management when an enemy threatened hospitals with seemingly unlimited powers and little oversight- the RACs, the recovery audit contractor program. Started near the turn...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Feb 19, 2024 | Blog
By Ronald Hirsch, MD, FACP, CHCQM, CHRI As most are aware, since January 1, 2024, with the effective date of final rule CMS-4201-F, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has added significant regulations that apply to the Medicare Advantage (MA)...
by kcastady@parthenonmgmt.com | Jan 22, 2024 | Blog
By Kathleen Moreo, RN, BSN, BHSA, CMGT-BC, CCM, CDMS, FCM Sitting in a recent CMSA educational session, it occurred to me that we are all healthcare vendors, whether we work for a company that offers something for sale to the case management community, or whether we...