Becker's Healthcare May 1, 2020
Optimizing funding opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic will play a key role in how effectively hospitals and health systems move forward financially after the public health crisis.
During an April 27 webinar hosted by Becker’s Hospital Review and sponsored by Zotec Partners, industry leaders provided a business-focused overview of legislation affecting reimbursement for hospitals, including the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act. Additionally, the conversation addressed coding and documentation for COVID-19 patients.
The presenters included:
- Ed Gaines, JD, CCP, vice president of regulatory affairs and industry liaison, Zotec Partners
- Pamela Nealy, BSN, CPC, CEDC, director of client service – coding education, Zotec Partners
Six takeaways from the presenters:
1. The Paycheck Protection Program is a “no brainer”...