Accurate risk adjustment isn’t just a box to check; it’s now a strategic lever. Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding underpins risk scores that drive Medicare Advantage and other value-based ...
Two years ago, I would have told you that autonomous AI coding was too risky for risk adjustment. Today, I'm implementing it—but only after finding an approach that met my compliance requirements.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released its 2026 Medicare Advantage (MA) Rate Announcement, projecting a 5.06% average increase in payments to MA plans — a significant ...