The Road to Compliant Release of Information is Treacherous There’s a universal truth every HIM professional knows: even the simplest medical record requests are more complex than they appear at first. Releasing medical records is a high-risk process. It’s almost...
It’s time for your annual health information rewind! From the biggest overhaul on RADV audits we’ve ever seen to mounting pressures on HIM...
Buckle up, it’s almost HEDIS season; that time of year when charts are flying and deadlines are looming. For many, it feels like a...
The Road to Compliant Release of Information is Treacherous There’s a universal truth every HIM professional knows: even the simplest medical record requests are more complex than they appear at first. Releasing medical records is a high-risk process. It’s almost...
It’s time for your annual health information rewind! From the biggest overhaul on RADV audits we’ve ever seen to mounting pressures on HIM teams, 2025 was not short on excitement. Through this year’s ups and downs, HealthMark was here to add context, break down...
Buckle up, it’s almost HEDIS season; that time of year when charts are flying and deadlines are looming. For many, it feels like a rollercoaster of data pulls, documentation reviews and compliance checks. But for HIM teams, you’re not just along for the ride—you’re in...
Your reputation is built on trust, and when handling sensitive data, that trust is fragile. While you might see release of information as a back-office function, when a record request is handled improperly, the resulting patient dissatisfaction, security breach or...
ICYMI: RADV audits are undergoing a massive overhaul, and if your organization provides care to any Medicare Advantage members, here’s what you need to know. Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) audits are nothing new to healthcare organizations. Overseen by the...
✅ Is your HIM team feeling understaffed and/or overburdened with administrative tasks? ✅ Do medical record requests take weeks for your team to complete? ✅ Are you losing sleep over your practice’s backlog of record requests? ✅ Do you dread the next audit or...
Managing medical record release can feel like playing Tetris on expert mode—requests come piling down, patient volumes stack higher and just when you think you’ve cleared some space, another wave drops in. And with patient volumes increasing year over year, it’s no...
Clinical information exchange has come a long way since the days of paper medical records stowed away in filing cabinets. Rather than drowning in a sea of hand-written documents, health care leaders of today are making leaps and strides to improve data accessibility...
Because acronyms are fun—especially when they come with deadlines. HIM professionals are no strangers to audits, but when you’re in the weeds managing deadline after deadline, they can start to look like alphabet soup. (HEDIS, MAC, RAC, QIO… you get the idea.) With...
Artist: KC Green, On Fire Note: this blog was published on March 19, 2025. A few days ago, the Trump administration announced an upcoming reorganization of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Depending on how this plays out, the information in this blog...
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