Note: The year in review
Medicare Weekly Update, January 4, 2011
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Editor’s note: Debbie Mackaman, RHIA, CHCO, regulatory specialist for HCPro, Inc., is the author of this week’s note from the instructor.
I hope you had a wonderful holiday and started the new year in style! Things were pretty quiet at the federal government in the last few weeks – maybe they were busy making their lists and checking them twice, too! Many of the television broadcasts do a “look back on the year that was,” so I thought it would be interesting to take a look at some of the major changes that affected our professional lives in 2010.
Continue reading Debbie's note on the MedicareMentor Blog.
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