The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services dramatically changed the delivery of healthcare in response to the COVID Pandemic with the 1135 Waivers.  With Telehealth visits compromising up to 90 percent of some outpatient visits during the pandemic, the time has finally come to adopt this patient assessment modality.Read More

Effective April 1st, 2020, the 2020 ICD 10 CM, in an unusual off-schedule modification, published guidelines for appropriate coding of COVID-19 infections using the U07.1 code.  This code is effective for discharges and dates of service after April 1st, 2020.Read More