by Angela Rose, MHA, RHIA, CHPS, FAHIMA | Jan 2, 2025 | Feature Articles
The secure exchange of sensitive patient data is a top priority for healthcare organizations. 2024 exposed healthcare’s privacy and security vulnerabilities with three of the nation’s largest data breaches to date: Change Healthcare, Ascension and Kaiser Permanente....
by Amit Shah | Dec 23, 2024 | Blog
At MRO, we are continuously improving quality control standards by introducing additional safeguards for sensitive information. These additional safeguards allow us to flag sensitive information during the quality control process, helping your organization meet...
by Erin Edwards | Dec 20, 2024 | Fast Focus
Health system leaders face challenges in exchanging patient data due to CMS regulations requiring broader data sharing, while privacy concerns mount from recent security breaches. Additionally, third-party payer requests for clinical data are increasing. Although...
by Erin Edwards | Dec 18, 2024 | Podcast
Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network · MRO Exchange: The Path to Outsourcing ROI at AHIMA Annual Conference S1E12: Host Angela Rose recently moderated a panel of HIM experts at the AHIMA Annual Conference. Listen in to the live discussion about the path to outsourcing...
by Erin Edwards | Dec 11, 2024 | Podcast
Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network · MRO Exchange: Looking ahead to 2025 w/ AHIMA's Chief Public Policy Officer, Lauren Riplinger S1E13: Host Adrienne Morrell, MRO’s VP of Government Affairs is joined by AHIMA’s Chief Public Policy and Impact...
by Erin Edwards | Nov 22, 2024 | Feature Articles
The desire for healthcare data has never been greater. This is true for healthcare organizations that want legitimate access to data. Hackers that want to breach healthcare data. Startups that want appropriate access to data and some who want to push the envelope of...
by James Pelletier | Nov 21, 2024 | Blog
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2025 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule brings notable updates to the Quality Payment Program (QPP), which will impact eligible clinicians, groups, virtual groups, subgroups, and APM entities. Whether you’re...
by Erin Edwards | Nov 20, 2024 | Case Studies
Healthcare providers are increasingly required to provide clinical data to payers to justify claims and get paid for the care they provide. In one recent study, nearly 15% of all claims submitted to payers for reimbursement were initially denied, including many that...
by Erin Edwards | Nov 13, 2024 | Podcast
Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network · MRO Exchange: AHIMA24 recap with Lauren Wall from Steward Health Care S1E11: Host Don Hardwick, Senior VP of Client Relations interviews Lauren Wall, National Director of HIM Operations and Shared Services at Steward Health Care....
by Amit Shah | Nov 8, 2024 | Blog
One of the most important tools utilized by payers across the country is the Health Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), which is maintained by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). HEDIS is a measurement set used to determine the efficacy of...
