The CMS, or Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, developed the HCC Risk Adjustment Model to determine Medicare Advantage (MA) plan...
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Why is HCC coding important for medical practices?
'HCC coding' is shorthand for the Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding system used to identify and classify medical conditions for...
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How to improve HCC documentation and reduce risk
Healthcare providers and payers use the HCC coding system to identify the seriousness and severity of a patient’s medical condition....
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How to Improve Risk Adjustment Factor Score Accuracy
Medicare risk adjustment factor score accuracy is an important measure of the quality of care provided by healthcare providers. By...
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Overcoming the costs of bad HCC coding education
HCC (Hierarchical condition category) coding is a complex and ever-changing field, and training clinicians in the traditional seminar format can...
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Risk, Revenue & Care: How HCC coding and RAF impact Value-Based Care Revenue and Patient Outcomes
The basics of RAF and how it is calculated. Total HCCs for a single patient equal RAF score Every...
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