Medicare Advantage plans have come under fire for upcoding that can increase the payouts they receive, and regulators point to health risk assessments as a likely culprit in this increase in coding ...
A new risk assessment model developed by investigators from the Blood & Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network (BMT CTN) will be presented by Fred Hutch Cancer Center transplant doctor Mohamed ...
Heart failure presents a growing public health problem both in Estonia and across Europe. At the same time, its timely ...
The Department of Health and Human Services made headlines in October with a report detailing problems with health risk assessments used by Medicare Advantage insurers. The Office of Inspector General ...
FARGO — Fargo area surgeons are encouraging residents to give their hearts some love ahead of Valentine’s Day. Staff with Essentia Health have created a free online heart health assessment tool that ...
Some limits on how the assessments are used for adding new diagnosis codes might be justified to ensure Medicare Advantage plans aren’t overpaid, researchers wrote. Under MA, insurers contract with ...
UAB is leading a national study examining how personalized genetic risk information can improve prevention of chronic ...
Effective occupational health and safety management requires a structured approach to hazard identification and risk assessment, which is best achieved by a management system. The implementation of an ...
Safety and regulatory compliance practices are critical to keeping employees out of harm’s way and employers on the right side of the law. They’re also foundational to organizational productivity.