MOORESTOWN, N.J., November 24, 2020 — Tabula Rasa HealthCare, Inc. (“TRHC”) (NASDAQ: TRHC), a healthcare technology company advancing the field of medication safety, today announced a partnership between TRHC’s Capstone Performance Systems service line and the American Academy of Home Care Medicine (AAHCM). As part of the partnership agreement, AAHCM will offer the newest program product from Capstone, Clinical Documentation Excellence (CDE) Online Education, to AAHCM members at a discounted rate, and Capstone will participate in AAHCM’s…
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CMS Announces Changes to HCC Payment Model for 2020
On April 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Final Announcement outlining changes to the HCC Payment model for Medicare Advantage Plans and PACE Programs for Payment Year 2020. The HCC model used to calculate risk scores for PACE will change from the version used since 2012 (Version 21) to the 2017 model known as Version 22.
Documenting and Coding for Past Conditions
While providers and coders work together in the health-care field, there are notable differences between the clinical and the coding worlds. Providers are not always aware of every coding guideline, and this can sometimes result in documentation that is not as specific as needed for coding purposes. This lack of specificity can cause confusion at times. An example of this is documenting current and historical conditions in the medical record. It is a longstanding practice for providers to use…
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