Healthcare Scene
Insights, Intelligence and Inspiration found at #AHIMACon18 – HIM Scene
In a Healthcare Scene guest blog by Beth Friedman, BSHA, RHIT, MRO’s Angela Rose and Rita Bowen were mentioned for their presentation and panel discussion at AHIMA 2018.

RCM Answers
HIM Performance and Payer Denials Grab Attention at AHIMA 18
In this AHIMA wrap-up article, MRO and Yale New Haven Health are mentioned for their joint presentation given at AHIMA.

HealthData Management
Attachment service, outsourcing aids Yale New Haven Health
YNHH is an early adopter of MRO’s new platform to ease the attaching of medical records to insurance claims for healthcare business offices.

Journal of AHIMA
Enterprise-Wide PHI Disclosure Management—Why Information Governance Matters
MRO’s Rita Bowen, MA, RHIA, CHPS, CHPC, SSGB, moderates a virtual roundtable with three HIM experts about their experiences along thejourney to enterprise-wide PHI disclosure management.

For The Record
HFMA 2018 Conference Shines Amid Year of Unpredictability
MRO’s Kim Charland, BA, RHIT, CCS, Director of Revenue Cycle Services, is quoted on business office Release of Information in a For The Record e-newsletter article.

Healthcare Scene
MRO’s Kim Charland, BA, RHIT, CCS, Director of Revenue Cycle Services, is featured in a video interview at the 2018 Annual HFMA Conference.

For The Record
Using the CRIS Test to Evaluate ROI Competencies
Using AHIOS’s CRIS test to evaluate Release of Information competencies of their staff is a best practice that every healthcare provider organization should consider to protect patient privacy and mitigate risk. Mariela Twiggs, MS, RHIA, CHP, FAHIMA, Director of Motivation and Development for MRO, and Education Chair for AHIOS, discusses the importance of using this powerful tool.

HFMA
PHI Disclosure Management in the Business Office: Two Options for Greater Efficiency
In an HFMA blog, MRO’s Don Hardwick, Vice President of Client Relations and Account Management, describes business office PHI disclosure workflow options, which lead to greater efficiency, improved billing processes and decreased denials.

HCCA Compliance Today
Privacy Dashboards: Tracking and Reporting for Compliant PHI Disclosure Management
In an HCCA Compliance Today article, MRO’s Rita Bowen, MA, RHIA, CHPS, CHPC, SSGB, discusses privacy dashboards and best practices for HIPAA compliant PHI disclosure management.

Hospital EMR and EHR
Workers’ Comp ROI – Disclosures For Workers’ Compensation Purposes – HIM Scene
In a HIM Scene guest blog, MRO’s Don Hardwick,Vice President of Client Relations and Account Management, discusses the complexity around disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI) for workers’ compensation purposes.