HCPCS codes 101: Boost billing with accurate clinical documentation
Learn the ins and outs of HCPCS codes, including what distinguishes them from CPT codes and how precise clinical documentation can impact reimbursement.
Fresh perspectives on clinical AI, interoperability, healthcare data standardization, and more, from the experts at IMO.
In an industry where women are noticeably underrepresented in leadership, IMO stands out from the crowd. CEO Ann Barnes writes about the “girl gang” she brought to the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference last week and how supporting women in leadership can create positive change.
Start 2020 off on the right foot by brushing up on the new CPT code changes. IMO Senior Mapping Specialist and Terminologist Shelly Jude breaks down what you need to know.
Clinicians often encounter technological hurdles when working to deliver better patient care. As users strive to manage and synthesize patient and population data, EHRs offer obvious advantages as a powerful technology when optimized to meet doctors’ needs for their patients.
Changes to the 2020 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set went into effect on January 1 and there’s no time like the present to explore what’s new and noteworthy in this year’s revisions.
With the holidays around the corner, it’s a perfect time to do some quick health assessments so you can start off the new year strong. IMO’s Eric Rose, MD shared a men’s health tip every day in November, and we’ve highlighted our favorites below. Be sure to follow Dr. Rose (@EricRoseIMO) and @IMOSolutions for more!
Learn how to streamline the process of making precise, patient cohorts in order to meet the demands of outcomes-based reimbursement models with IMO experts Reeti Chauhan and Julie Glasgow, MD.
Wondering how you can prosper in an outcomes-based care environment? Struggling to create accurate patient cohorts for accreditation and quality reporting? Value sets can help, but tend to be overwhelming for institutions to create and maintain. Explore how IMO can support your organization’s efforts in this blog post and webinar.
Two IMO physicians were honored with the distinction of Fellow by the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) in their 2020 class. Drs. Steven Rube and Eric Rose join two IMO colleagues who were selected for the distinction in last year’s inaugural class.
Vaping deaths are a growing cause for concern across the country, and IMO is taking note. Learn more about how we’re helping clinicians provide care as they intended. Vice President of Product Management, Craig Knier, writes about our response to the crisis below.
Health care systems around the country have spent the past month adjusting to the new annual updates to the ICD-10-CM. Our expert in terminology mapping and codes, June Bronnert RHIA, CCS, CCS-P weighs in on the context behind the code changes in the first of a series of articles about the 2020 revisions.
IMO’s Vice President of Clinical Informatics Eric Rose, MD, FAAFP answers our questions about the latest edition of H.I.T. or Miss, a case study series about health IT challenges.
As Health Information Technology (HIT) continues to permeate the daily practice of medicine, providers have expressed frustration with its negative impact on their lives. This webinar discusses the current challenges posed by HIT while exploring a possible paradigm for success. Tracing the origin of the issue back to the inception of the EHR—a tool created for capturing and storing information–not improving clinical care. Listen to IMO’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Andrew Kanter discuss how organizations can help vendors and clinicians reimagine their EHR framework in order to leverage its full potential as a powerful communication medium between the provider, the patient and the care team as a whole.
For more on this topic, click here for Dr. Kanter’s article on clinician burnout.
