The CMS recently released some great information on Z codes. What are Z codes? SDOH-related Z codes ranging from Z55-Z65 are the ICD-10-CM encounter reason codes used to document SDOH data (e.g., housing, food insecurity, transportation, etc.). SDOH are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship and age. Check out these… Read More »
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued Transmittal 18 affecting the CMS-2552-10 Hospital and Health Care Complex Cost Report on December 29, 2022. The transmittal includes several critical revisions and new requirements. It increased complex data requirements for: Medicare Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) reporting Worksheet S-10 Uncompensated Care Cost reporting Medicare bad debt reporting These changes… Read More »
In 2022, I had the opportunity to attend the joint annual Compliance and Internal Audit Conference put on by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) MA-RI Chapter and the New England Healthcare Internal Auditors (NEHIA) organization. As a professional just starting out in my healthcare IA career, the conference was a great opportunity to hear from speakers on… Read More »
This week we wrap up our series profiling our chapter leaders at the Officer level. We are featuring Dhara Satija, Treasurer. You can check out our previous features of our President, Karen Kinsella, our President Elect, Kim Carlozzi, our Past President, Annamarie Monks, and our Secretary, Patrick McDonough. Read on to learn more about one of our incredible leaders! Blog: Where… Read More »
Happy Friday, all! If you are looking for another local #HFMA chapter that consistently post exciting updates to its Twitter feed, please follow HFMA Kentucky at @KYHFMA!
The following members recently joined. We welcome you to the Chapter and encourage you to take advantage of the many professional development, networking and information resources available to you at HFMA. Other HFMA members are a terrific resource for your everyday professional challenges – we encourage all members, current and new, to get involved with HFMA committees and… Read More »
Looking for a new #HFMA account to follow? See all of the great local events and chapter news posted by our friends at the Arkansas HFMA chapter at @arhfma!
One of the highlights of my professional career last year was attending the 2022 joint annual Compliance and Internal Audit Conference organized by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) MA-RI Chapter and the New England Healthcare Internal Auditors (NEHIA) organization and held at the Mystic Marriott in Groton, CT. I would highly recommend this conference to anyone looking… Read More »
Are you interested in becoming a Fellow of HFMA (FHFMA®)? This past November, the requirements for achieving this career milestone were updated. Read below for the latest: The FHFMA® (Fellow of HFMA) designation is an earned designation bestowed in recognition of demonstrated financial management expertise and distinguished service in the healthcare financial management industry. As part of this… Read More »
Do you have friends in Central Ohio? They have a very active HFMA chapter and you can follow along at @CentralOhioHFMA!
