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Watch this The Hospital Finance Academy Webinar: 2026 New Technology Add-On Payments (NTAPs), presented by BESLER Leader Kristen Eglintine.

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In this episode, Valerie Bandy, VP Pharmacy Solutions at Tecsys, discusses how hospital pharmacies can plan for seasonal disruption, smarter forecasting & real-time visibility.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Oct. 20, 2025.

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Join BESLER’s Reimbursement Manager, Andrew Kinnaman, for How Can BESLER OMNIA Help You – Beyond the Cost Report, a key session in our Reimbursement Corner Series. This webinar will showcase how BESLER OMNIA goes far beyond traditional cost reporting by serving as a powerful data repository and analysis tool.

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In this episode, BESLER leader Kristen Eglintine provides us with a glimpse into BESLER's next Academy Webinar, 2026 New Technology Add-on Payments, hosted live on October 29, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Oct. 13, 2025.

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In this episode, Andrew Kinnaman, BESLER Reimbursement Manager, provides a glimpse into our next free webinar, How Can BESLER OMNIA Help You - Beyond the Cost Report, live on Wed., Oct. 22, at 1 PM ET.

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Discover essential 2025 cybersecurity strategies for healthcare. Learn actionable best practices to protect patient data, defend against AI-powered threats & foster a security-first culture for hospitals.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Oct. 6, 2025.

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Delve into the world of healthcare cybersecurity with BESLER IT leaders Jason Nadal & Eric Englebretson. Gain valuable everyday tips that can be applied both at work & home.

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In this episode, Denise Gaulin, Principal for Windham Brannon, unpacks the impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill on behavioral health in America.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Sept. 29, 2025.

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In this episode, BESLER IT Leaders Jason Nadal & Eric Englebretson, provide us with a glimpse into BESLER's next free webinar, Cybersecurity Best Practices & Strategies, live on October 8, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Sept. 22, 2025.

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This webinar provides an overview of Coding Updates from IPPS FY 2026. Get a breakdown on new, revised & updated ICD-10-CM & PCS codes.

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In this episode, Aaron Maguregui, Partner at Foley & Lardner LLP, shares his expertise in shaping policy & standards at the intersection of AI & healthcare, with a focus on HIPAA compliance & AI solutions.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Sept. 15, 2025.

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Watch this The Hospital Finance Academy webinar: Cost Report Essentials: A Detailed Exploration of the Fundamentals - Part 2, presented by Christina Brown, BESLER’s Vice President of Reimbursement Services. Designed for hospital reimbursement and finance professionals.

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Get essential updates & practical guidance on navigating Medicare’s Home Office Cost Statement (Form CMS-287-22)—from eligibility rules & key schedules to common reporting challenges.

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In this episode, BESLER Leader Kristen Eglintine, gives a glimpse into BESLER's next webinar, Coding Updates for IPPS 2026, live on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 1 PM ET.

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In this episode, Randi Deckard, provides us with a glimpse into BESLER's next live Academy Webinar - Stay Compliant with Updates for Cardiothoracic Coding & Documentation - that our partner, PANACEA, is presenting live on Nov. 20, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Nov. 4, 2024.

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BESLER Senior Coding Analyst, Victoria Hernandez, provides us with an informative webinar diving into ICD-11, including best practices.

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In this episode, Becky Kahn, Healthcare Workforce Solutions & Staffing Leader & Chief Client Officer at Works & Trusted Health, discusses the future of contingent labor & healthcare.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Oct. 28, 2024.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Sept. 23, 2024.

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In this episode, Jeff Bartsch, Founding Communications Strategist at Story Greenlight, discusses how hospital financial staff can gain greater influence in the workplace.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Sept. 16, 2024.

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Effective Oct. 1, 2024, FY 2025 IPPS Final Rule will be implemented. Several coding areas are impacted including the revision, addition, deletion of MS-DRGs, ICD-10-PCS procedure codes, title changes, & diagnosis codes.

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In this episode, Dr. David Stoffel, Chief Business Officer at RapidAI, discusses combating negative margins with advanced clinical AI.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Sept. 9, 2024.

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Join BESLER's Senior Reimbursement Consultant, Bob McDowell, for an engaging webinar delving into the FY 2025 IPPS Final Rule Summary. Gain valuable insights into the Final Rule & key considerations for your organization.

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The IPPS Final Rule brings changes affecting healthcare, & FY 2025 is no different. Stay informed, maximize your revenue with BESLER.

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In this episode, Celi Arias CEO & Founder of The Grown Ass Business, discusses the leadership self-care guide.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Sept. 2, 2024.

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In this episode, Bob McDowell provides us with a glimpse into BESLER's next Webinar, FY 2025 IPPS Final Rule Summary, live on Sept. 11, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of August 26, 2024.

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BESLER Senior Coding Analyst, Victoria Hernandez, provides a deep dive into the benefits & impact of a CDI program in revenue cycle. Watch now.

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In this episode, Chelsea Ryckis, Entrepreneur & the award-winning Founder & President of Ethos Benefits, discusses unmasking toxic positivity.

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CDI Specialists play an important role in the revenue cycle process & the healthcare industry overall. It's key to have strong interdepartmental collaboration with multiple departments.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of August 19, 2024.

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Both Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) and coding roles are essential in the healthcare industry. Learn more about these roles here.

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This Webinar is: BESLER's Reimbursement Symposium, our experienced reimbursement professionals provide education - as well as gave an exclusive update and preview of BESLER | OMNIA, our new and improved cost report submission software.

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In this episode, Victoria Hernandez, BESLER Senior Coding Analyst will provide us with a glimpse into the first webinar as part of BESLER's newly launched The Hospital Finance Academy, The Role of CDI, that she's presenting live on Wednesday, August 28th, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of August 12, 2024.

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Watch BESLER's Webinars in its Fundamentals of Reimbursement Webinar Series 2024. Access Free Healthcare Reimbursement Webinars.

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In this episode, Christina Brown gives us a glimpse into BESLER's 2024 Reimbursement Symposium that we're presenting live on Wed., Aug. 21, starting at Noon ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of August 5, 2024.

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BESLER announced the launch of The Hospital Finance Academy, a premier online education experience. Register for upcoming sessions online.

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In this episode, Dan Crittenden, CEO at RevMed, discusses overlooked savings that can be found in the supply chain and on stockroom shelves.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 29, 2024.

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This BESLER Special Report reviews Transfer DRG Discharge Status Code Validation - Verification of Condition Codes 42 & 43. Download it now.

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In this episode, Mike Murphy, Managing Partner of Sunstone Management Advisors, discusses making the strategic financial decisions that will stimulate growth.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 22, 2024.

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Reimbursement Manager, Cody Bales, leads our Wage Index Strategies Webinar, diving into advanced concepts regarding the Medicare Wage Index.

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In this episode, Nadian Zak & Kacie Scott, Partners of Zak Consulting Group, discuss how to build a high-performance team.

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Looking for more info on the Organ Acquisition Principles Webinar? BESLER Reimbursement leaders answer the top questions from the webinar.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 15, 2024.

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Webinar: Reimbursement Updates 2024

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Cody Bales, BESLER Reimbursement Manager, provides us with a glimpse into upcoming webinar: Wage Index Strategies live July 24, 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 8, 2024.

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In our Webinar, Use of Condition Codes in the Transfer Rule. Join industry expert BESLER Vice President of Revenue Integrity, Mary Devine, as she provides a comprehensive introduction to condition codes in the transfer rule while shedding light on common errors and mistakes that can have a significant impact on your reimbursement.

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BESLER's SVP of Client Engagement, Randi Deckard, recently attended the 2024 HFMA ANI. She shares her reflections from the event here.

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In this episode, Michael W. Allison, Executive Business Consultant & Personal Growth Coach, discusses how to build mental resilience in the face of adversity.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 1, 2024.

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In this episode, Mary Devine, BESLER's VP-Revenue Integrity, provides a glimpse into our next webinar, Use of Condition Codes in the Transfer Rule, coming live July 10, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of June 24, 2024.

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In this episode, Julie Coraccio, Certified Life Coach & Author, discusses how to Declutter Your Office Space & Your Mind for a Successful Workday.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of June 17, 2024.

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In this episode, Christina Brown, BESLER's Director of Reimbursement Services, provides us with a glimpse into the next webinar in our Fundamentals of Reimbursement Series, Reimbursement Updates 2024, presented live on Wednesday, June 26th at 1 PM E.T.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of June 10, 2024.

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In our Webinar, Fundamentals of Reimbursement Series: Organ Acquisition Principles. Join industry experts including BESLER Director of Reimbursement, Jeff Wolf, and BESLER Reimbursement Manager Cody Bales, as they provide the principles of Organ Acquisition.

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In this episode, Dr. Ahzam Afzal, Co-founder/CEO of Puzzle Healthcare, & Matt Nieukirk, Dir. of Skilled Nursing Practice at OSF, discuss combating hospital readmissions to improve health system & patient outcomes.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of June 3, 2024.

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In this episode, Cody Bales, BESLER Reimbursement Manager, provides a glimpse into our next webinar, Organ Acquisition Principles, live on June 12, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of May 27, 2024.

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In our Webinar, The Role of Case Management in the Revenue Cycle. Meliza Weiner, BESLER's Senior Manager of Revenue Cycle & Clinical Review Nurse, deep dives into Case Management regulatory requirements and revenue cycle impacts.

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In this episode, Meliza Weiner, BESLER's Sr. Manager of Revenue Cycle, provides us with a glimpse into our next webinar, The Role of Case Management in the Revenue Cycle, presented live on May 29, at 1 PM ET.

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Looking for more info on the Understanding 340B Webinar? BESLER Sr. Reimbursement Consultant, Tim Powell, & Greg Fliszar, Vice Chair, Health Care & Life Sciences at Cozen O’Connor, answer the top questions from the webinar.

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We are starting to plan BESLER's 2024 Reimbursement Symposium. Please provide us with your feedback on topic ideas in this short survey.

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In our Webinar, OIG Workplan Summary, industry experts including Mary Devine, BESLER's Vice President of Revenue Integrity Services and Coding Manager Kristen Eglintine, as they deep dive into the OIG Workplan.

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In this episode, Garrick Stoldt, CFO at Saint Peter's Healthcare System, discusses Transforming Financial Performance-Expert Advice & Guidance on Hospital Revenue Optimization From a CFO.

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BESLER's resources on mastering the Medicare Cost Report highlight the importance of accurate data entry to avoid financial discrepancies.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of May 6, 2024.

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In this episode, Kristen Eglintine, BESLER's Coding Manager of Revenue Integrity Services, provides us with a glimpse into our next webinar, OIG Workplan Summary, live on May 15, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of April 29, 2024.

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In our Webinar, Medicare Advantage - Emerging Trends in 2024, industry expert Olga Barone-Allan, BESLER's Director of Revenue Integrity Services, deep dives into the emerging trends for Medicare Advantage.

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In this episode, Nick McLaughlin, Founder & CEO of Breez Health, discusses the state of hospital financial assistance programs in 2024.

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Looking for more info on the Guide to Appeals Webinar? BESLER leaders answer the top questions from the recent webinar.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of April 22, 2024.

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In our Webinar, Understanding 340, industry experts BESLER Senior Reimbursement Consultant, Tim Powell, and Greg Fliszar, Vice Chair, Health Care & Life Sciences at Cozen O'Connor, provides background & current updates on 340B that can affect your organization.

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In this episode, Olga Barone-Allan, BESLER's Director of Revenue Integrity, provides us with a glimpse into our next webinar, Medicare Advantage: Emerging Trends in 2024, presented live May 1, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of April 15, 2024.

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In this episode, Tim Powell, Sr. Reimbursement Consultant at BESLER, gives us with a glimpse into our next webinar, Understanding 340B, coming live on April 24, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of April 8, 2024.

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This BESLER Special Report looks at Worksheet S-10, Bad Debt & DSH as they relate to uncompensated care reimbursement. Download yours now.

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In this episode, Stacey Wasserman, Chief Business Officer at Medisafe, discusses the impact of medication adherence on healthcare economics.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of April 1, 2024.

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In our Webinar, Guide to Appeals, industry experts including BESLER's Director of Reimbursement, Christina Brown, BESLER's General Counsel Kristin DeGroat, and Leslie Goldsmith, Partner at Bass, Berry & Sim, offer a diverse perspective on the appeal process and share valuable insights to benefit your organization.

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We are starting to plan BESLER's 2024 Reimbursement Symposium. Please provide us with your feedback on topic ideas in this short survey.

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In this episode, Michael J. McLafferty, CEO/Founder at MJM Advisory & Educational Services LLC, discusses improving cash flow for physician organizations.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of March 25, 2024.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Sept. 4, 2023.

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In this episode, Bob McDowell, BESLER's Senior Reimbursement Consultant, gives us a glimpse into BESLER's upcoming webinar, FY 2024 IPPS Final Rule Summary, that he's presenting on Sept. 13, 2023, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of August 28, 2023.

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Looking for more information about Payments for Nursing & Allied Health Education on the Cost Report? BESLER Reimbursement Manager Andrew Kinnaman answers your questions from the recent Payments for Nursing and Allied Health Education on the Cost Report Webinar.

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Looking for more information about Coding and Documentation Challenges for Key Diagnoses? BESLER’s Coding Manager Kristen Eglintine answers your questions from the recent Coding and Documentation Challenges for Key Diagnoses Webinar.

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In this episode, Jason Povio, President & Chief Operating Officer for Eagle Telemedicine, discusses our financially broken healthcare delivery & how we can fix it.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of August 21, 2023.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome Gita Barry, President of Immersive Healthcare at Penumbra, Inc. & Thomas Hutchinson, Executive Director of Digestive Health & Experiential Reality at Hoag Hospital, to discuss the future of providers integrating new tools.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of August 14, 2023.

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Learn more about BESLER's Reimbursement Symposium, a free online event on August 23, 2023, for reimbursement professionals featuring reimbursement education & demonstrations of reimbursement software.

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In this episode, Jeff Wolf, Director of Reimbursement Software, and Christina Brown, Director of Reimbursement Services, gives us a glimpse into BESLER's upcoming Reimbursement Symposium coming on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, starting at 11:30 a.m. ET for current Easy Work Papers customers and open to all at 1 p.m. ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of August 7, 2023.

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This Webinar is: Payments for Nursing and Allied Health Education on the Cost Report. BESLER's Reimbursement Manager Andrew Kinnaman gives an in-depth review of reimbursement principles and best practices of Nursing and Allied health education payments.

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In this episode, Teresa Rand, Former President & CEO of YMCA & Founder of Teresa Rand Consulting, discusses tips on how to identify strengths, maximize potential & advance your career.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 31, 2023.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome BESLER's Reimbursement Manager, Andrew Kinnaman, to give us a glimpse into the next webinar in BESLER's Reimbursement Best Practices Series, Payments for Nursing and Allied Health Education on the Cost Report hosted on Wednesday, August 9th at 1 PM E.T.

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Download BESLER's Special Report "Medicare Wage Index: What It Is, How It Works and Why It Is Important." Contact us to learn more about Medicare Wage Index.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 24, 2023.

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This Webinar is: Coding and Documentation Challenges for Key Diagnoses. BESLER's Coding Manager Kristen Eglintine will provide an in-depth review of key diagnoses challenges that can greatly impact your reimbursement.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome Todd Bellemare, SVP of Strategic Solutions at Definitive Healthcare, to discuss retail clinics and how providers can adapt.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 17, 2023.

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In this episode, Kristen Eglintine, Coding Analyst Supervisor at BESLER, gives us a glimpse into the upcoming BESLER Webinar, Coding and Documentation Challenges for Key Diagnoses, on July 26, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 10, 2023.

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This webinar is: Reimbursement Best Practices Series - Bed Management. BESLER's Senior Reimbursement Consultant Tim Powell gives an overview of Bed Management and how it can affect your organizations reimbursement.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome Braden Pan, Founder & CEO of Resolve Medical Debt, to discuss resolving medical debt.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of July 3, 2023.

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The value of a post-bill audit lies in its ability to identify & rectify errors, ensure compliance with regulations & optimize revenue for healthcare providers.

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In this episode, Tim Powell, Senior Reimbursement Consultant at BESLER, gives us a glimpse into the upcoming BESLER Webinar: Reimbursement Best Practices Series - Bed Management on Wednesday, July 12, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of June 26, 2023.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome Dr. Steven Rube, Chief Clinical Officer at IMO, to discuss combating healthcare industry headwinds through data standardization.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of June 19, 2023.

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This Panel is: Executive Reimbursement Roundtable. BESLER's Senior Vice President of Client Engagement, Randi Deckard, moderates and leads our panel of four reimbursement leaders as they discuss current reimbursement challenges, trends, and more.

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In this episode, Jim Robertson, Partner and Chair at Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis, discusses thinking outside the box when challenging state DSH subsidies.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of June 12, 2023.

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Looking for more information about FY 2023 OPPS Final Rule? BESLER's Senior Reimbursement Consultant Tim Powell answers your questions from the recent webinar.

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In this episode, Randi Deckard, BESLER's Senior Vice President of Client Engagement, discusses BESLER's upcoming Reimbursement Executive Roundtable that she is moderating on June 21, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of June 5, 2023.

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This webinar is: Reimbursement Best Practices Series - Reimbursement Updates. BESLER's Director of Reimbursement Christina Brown discusses the many updates to the Transmittals while covering the new changes to the forms in greater detail.

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In this episode, Dr. Catherine MacLean, Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, & Senior Vice President & Chief Value Medical Officer at the Hospital for Special Surgery, discusses the value in musculoskeletal care.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of May 29, 2023.

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In this episode, Christina Brown, BESLER's Director of Reimbursement, gives us a glimpse into the next Webinar in our Reimbursement Best Practices series, Reimbursement Updates, on June 7, 2023, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of May 22, 2023.

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This webinar is: The Importance of Data Analytics in Improving your KPIs. BESLER's Director of Revenue Integrity Olga Barone-Allan, digs into the Revenue Integrity Cycle process and gives the importance of Data Analytics in Improving your KPI's.

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BESLER's Reimbursement Symposium is scheduled for August 23, 2023, from 11:30 AM - 4 PM ET. We're looking for feedback about the event's content. Complete short survey.

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In this episode, Gregory Fliszar, Vice Chair of Cozen O'Connor's Healthcare & Life Sciences practice, talks about unlawful 340B drug underpayments.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of May 15, 2023.

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In this episode, Olga Barone-Allan provides a glimpse into the upcoming BESLER webinar: The Importance of Data Analytics in Improving Your KPIs on Thursday, May 25, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of May 8, 2023.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome Derek Streat Founder, CEO & Chairman of DexCare, discusses technology platforms becoming mission critical for U.S. health systems.

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Download BESLER's White Paper: Transfer DRGs - Approaches to Revenue Recovery. Transfer DRG underpayments deprive U.S. hospitals of hundreds of millions of dollars per year. Learn more in this paper now.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of May 1, 2023.

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This webinar is: Extensions & Clustering - Two New Features Within ICD-11. BESLER's Coding Analyst Supervisor Kristen Eglintine, provides an in-depth review of extensions & clustering with an overview of ICD-11.

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In this episode, Liz Kirk, SVP of Market Intelligence & Strategic Growth at Strata Decision Technology, discusses value-based care & how it impacts financial planning models.

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Download BESLER's Special Report: Revenue Integrity-What It Is & How You Can Sustain a High Performing Revenue Integrity Team. Contact us for more information.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of April 24, 2023.

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In this episode, Kristen Eglintine, Coding Supervisor at BESLER gives us a glimpse into the upcoming webinar, Extensions & Clustering - Two New Features within ICD-11 that we're hosting on May 3, 2023, at 1 PM ET.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of April 17, 2023.

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Download BESLER's Special Report: Transfer DRG - Still an Unsolved Problem. Find out why Transfer DRG underpayments may not be a solved problem. Contact us for more.

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This webinar is: The Impact of Utilization Management in Readmissions. BESLER's Senior Manager of Revenue Cycle & Clinical Review Nurse Meliza Weiner provides an overview of Utilization Management in Readmissions and provide actionable take aways and next steps.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome Tom Sullivan, Editor-in-Chief at League, to discuss the impact of technology and CX on healthcare.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of April 10, 2023.

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In this episode, Meliza Weiner, BESLER's Senior Manager of Revenue Cycle & Clinical Review Nurse, gives us a glimpse into the upcoming webinar - The Impact of Utilization Management & Readmissions - coming on April 19, 1 PM ET.

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Looking for more information about the Disproportionate Share and Medicaid Eligibility Reviews? BESLER's Director of Reimbursement Christina Brown answers your questions from the recent DSH webinar.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Jan. 30, 2023.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome back Tim Powell, Senior Reimbursement Consultant with BESLER to give you a glimpse into an upcoming webinar: Reimbursement Best Practices Series, Cost Report Fundamentals.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Jan. 23, 2023.

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This webinar is: Medicare Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) Program: What You Need to Know to Properly Code, BESLER's Coding Analyst Supervisor Kristen Eglintine, and IP Coding Analyst Sara Clark, provide an in-depth review of the Medicare Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) Program.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome back Andy Sutton, Software Architect at BESLER to share changes to the CMS Intern and Resident Information System, better known as IRIS.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Jan. 16, 2023.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome back Kristen Eglintine, Coding Analyst Supervisor at BESLER, to give you a glimpse into the upcoming BESLER webinar Medicare Appropriate Use Criteria, or AUC, Program: What You Need to Know to Properly Code.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Jan. 9, 2023.

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This webinar is: Disproportionate Share and Medicaid Eligibility Reviews (DSH) 101, hosted by BESLER's Director of Reimbursement Christina Brown, who provides an in-depth review of DSH and go over key elements that can affect your reimbursement.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome Array Behavioral Care's Vice President of Sales, Scott Baker, & Physician Executive, Dr. Brian Schurgin, to share tele-behavioral health trends, applications & best practices.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Jan. 2, 2023.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Nov. 21, 2022.

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In this episode, we're pleased to welcome Ben Reuter, PhD, an exercise physiologist with interests in injury prevention, performance enhancement for endurance athletes, and using movement to enhance quality of life. In this episode, Ben will share with us the benefits of movement.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Nov. 14, 2022.

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome Steve Lefar, Strata Decision Technology’s Chief Strategy Officer, to discuss the cost of healthcare and the many challenges organizations face in terms of reducing healthcare costs.  Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: Core challenges organizations face...

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Looking for more information about Medicare Advantage? BESLER's Olga Barone-Allan and Meliza Weiner answer your questions from the recent webinar.

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Looking for more information about Wage Index on the Medicare Cost Report? BESLER's Senior Reimbursement Consultant Cody Bales answers your questions from the recent webinar.

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Access the latest healthcare finance news and BESLER news from the week of Nov. 7, 2022.

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This webinar is: Medicare Settlement 101, hosted by BESLER's Reimbursement Manager Andrew Kinnaman. Andrew focuses on the general reimbursement principles and processing of Medicare settlement on the cost report. He covers topics related to interactions & flow of the cost report worksheets, common data source and steps to process settlement data.

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome back Randi Deckard, BESLER’s Senior Vice President of Client Engagement, to discuss her experience at the recent HFMA Lone Star Women’s Dinner. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: HFMA Lone Star Women’s Dinner Why to attend...

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Our Selection of Important News & Announcements – Week of Oct. 31, 2022 Happy Halloween from the BESLER Team! #HappyHalloween #Halloween2022 pic.twitter.com/jdVBCiS3Yt — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) October 31, 2022 CMS rule seeks to curb delays in #Medicare coverage, expands special enrollment periods https://t.co/cauwfkj0nS by @FierceHealth #CMS #SEPs — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) November 1, 2022 “Providers need to...

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Looking for more information about the Coding Updates from IPPS 2023? BESLER’s Coding Analyst Supervisor Kristen Eglintine answers your questions from the recent webinar.  To watch the related Coding Updates from IPPS 2023 Webinar, click HERE.    I’m curious why there isn’t an updated motor vehicle accident code for collision with tree or rollover...

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Looking for more information about the Coding and Documentation Challenges for High Volume Diagnoses? BESLER’s Coding Analyst Supervisor Kristen Eglintine answers your questions from the recent webinar.      To watch the related Coding Updates from Coding and Documentation Challenges for High Volume Diagnoses Webinar, click HERE.  When a patient is non-compliant with dialysis and...

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome back BESLER’s Senior Manager of Revenue Cycle and Clinical Review Nurse, Meliza Weiner. In this episode, Meliza will share a Medicare Advantage update ahead of what she will share in an upcoming BESLER webinar. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights...

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Our Selection of Important News & Announcements – Week of Oct. 24, 2022 REMINDER: We have a Free [CPE] Webinar on Wednesday, October 26, at 1 PM ET. Register now to join us for Medicare Settlement 101: https://t.co/lSIhBqqm6I #HealthcareEducation #HealthcareWebinars pic.twitter.com/9ALOjToNBJ — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) October 24, 2022 BESLER is proud to announce the launch of...

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This webinar is: Medicare Settlement 101, hosted by BESLER's Reimbursement Manager Andrew Kinnaman. Andrew focuses on the general reimbursement principles and processing of Medicare settlement on the cost report. He covers topics related to interactions & flow of the cost report worksheets, common data source and steps to process settlement data.

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome Kevin Samuelson, CEO at Infor, to speak to the intersection of finance and healthcare technology and how the role of the CFO has evolved.  Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: Current challenges hampering the healthcare industry?...

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Our Selection of Important News & Announcements – Week of Oct. 17, 2022 Did you miss one of our recent live webinars? All of our [WEBINARS] are On-Demand on our website now for your viewing pleasure. Go Get Your Free Education: https://t.co/CaTcY2ccnD #HealthcareWebinars #HealthcareEducation pic.twitter.com/gtPL73Gaen — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) October 17, 2022 Are Readmission Rates The...

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BESLER is proud to announce that it recently launched a new website - www.besler.com.

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome back BESLER’s Reimbursement Manager, Andrew Kinnaman. In this episode, Andrew will discuss Medicare Settlement 101. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: Important data when working on settlement Medicare Payment Summary and Statistical Report Most common errors...

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Our Selection of Important News & Announcements – Week of Oct. 10, 2022 REMINDER: Don’t forget about our upcoming Free [CPE] Webinar – Coding & Documentation Challenges for High Volume Diagnoses – on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 1 PM ET. Register now: https://t.co/PsfVcvGwAs #HealthcareEducation #HealthcareWebinars pic.twitter.com/gEDMphNEWf — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) October 10, 2022 Administrative waste comprises...

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In this episode, we welcome back Cody Bales, Senior Reimbursement Consultant at BESLER, who’s here to discuss the Disproportionate Share Hospital, affectionately known as DSH survey for New Jersey.   Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: What is the Medicaid DSH survey What...

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In this episode, we welcome back Mary Devine, BESLER’s Vice President of Revenue Integrity, to discuss discharge dispositions in readmissions. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: CMS Medicare Readmissions rule What patient data is reviewed Impacts on readmissions Recommendations on readmissions and discharge...

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome Jonathan Tycko, Partner at Tycko & Zavareei, to discuss whistleblowing in healthcare and how to avoid lawsuits. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: What is qui tam lawsuit under the False Claims Act? Are qui tam...

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Our selection of important news & announcements – week of Oct. 3, 2022 Join us for our next Free [WEBINAR] & Earn CPE – Coding and Documentation Challenges for High Volume Diagnoses – on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 1 PM ET. Register now: https://t.co/HH0DP6ZxbG #HealthcareEducation #HealthcareWebinars pic.twitter.com/6mVr7c4e2o — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) October 3, 2022 August’s outpatient...

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome back Kristen Eglintine, Coding Analyst Supervisor at BESLER, to discuss coding and documentation challenges hospitals face on high volume diagnoses. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: Challenging high volume diagnoses Why these six conditions? How to...

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Our selection of important news & announcements – week of Sept. 26, 2022 Earn CPE at our upcoming Free [WEBINAR] – Coding Updates from IPPS 2023 – on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 1 PM ET. Register now to join us: https://t.co/KBcSCLYfaM #HealthcareWebinars #HealthcareEducation pic.twitter.com/my5EDG0BJy — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) September 26, 2022 OIG finds fewer #Medicare improper...

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome back Cody Bales, Senior Reimbursement Consultant at BESLER, to discuss organ acquisition reimbursement on the Medicare Cost Report. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: Why is organ acquisition important? Types of expenses that are considered allowable...

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Our selection of important news & announcements – week of Sept. 19, 2022 Stop by Booth #12 at the Revenue Integrity Symposium @NAHRI_org in Phoenix. Enter our #Raffle to win a #Coach Tatum Carryall Signature Canvas Bag. Learn more about how we help hospitals improve revenue & reimbursement integrity. Contact us: https://t.co/QIV1Z6MJBt #NAHRI pic.twitter.com/t2zvxbaSqe —...

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome Kristen Eglintine, Coding Analyst Supervisor at BESLER, to discuss the coding updates from the IPPS 2023 Final Rule. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: COVID-19, still impacting healthcare? ICD-10-CM changes that coders can expect to see in...

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Our selection of important news & announcements – week of Sept. 12, 2022 Don’t miss our upcoming Webinar: Coding Updates from IPPS 2023 – presented by BESLER’s team. Join us live on Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 1 PM ET. Register now: https://t.co/RYEEExaTdb #HealthcareWebinars #HealthcareEducation pic.twitter.com/Ue6R1sBwIr — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) September 12, 2022 Direct line between hospital...

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In this episode, we’re pleased to welcome back Cody Bales, Senior Reimbursement Consultant at BESLER, to discuss Wage Index. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: What is wage index? How wage index impacts hospital reimbursement What hospitals can do to improve their wage...

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Our selection of top healthcare news articles from around the web – week of Sept. 5, 2022 Happy Labor Day from the BESLER team! #HappyLaborDay pic.twitter.com/WcAFaz0c1B — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) September 5, 2022 “So, what does the patient see? What does the patient want, right? They want 3 things.” – Dr. David L. Feldman, Chief Medical...

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In this episode, we welcome back Dr. David Feldman, Chief Medical Officer for the Doctors Company & TDC Group, on part 2 to talk about why a culture of patient safety matters. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: Economic benefits of establishing wide-ranging...

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Our selection of top healthcare news articles from around the web – week of August 29, 2022 CMS Delays Radiation Oncology Model With No New Start Date https://t.co/fNpo1X85tU by @RevCycleIntel #CMS #APMs #RadiationOncologyModel — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) August 29, 2022 Kaufman Hall says 2022 is looking to be the worst year financially for U.S. hospitals &...

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In this episode, we welcome Dr. David Feldman, Chief Medical Officer for the Doctors Company & TDC Group, on part 1 to talk about why a culture of patient safety matters. Learn how to listen to The Hospital Finance Podcast® on your mobile device. Highlights of this episode include: Patient safety  Career passion Current state...

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Our selection of top healthcare news articles from around the web – week of August 22, 2022 Biden Administration Releases Final Surprise Billing Rules https://t.co/OFl9C2jY3N by @RevCycleIntel #SurpriseBilling #MedicalBilling #QPA — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) August 22, 2022 CMS aims to mandate state quality reporting for #Medicaid, #CHIP https://t.co/ak5sohYyPm by @healthcaredive #CMS — BESLER (@BeslerDotCom) August 23,...