Appendices / Resource Directory / DecisionHealth Publications

Why This Topic Matters

It helps readers identify which DecisionHealth products focus on their specialty or operational needs, especially where Medicare rules, coding systems, and compliance requirements are involved.

Article Sections

1. DecisionHealth resource overview

   An introduction to the types of publications and online references available from DecisionHealth. It frames the directory as a source of guidance for organizations preparing for changes in health care.

2. Specialty coding and billing references

   Descriptions of specialty-oriented coding and billing resources for physician practices and coders. The section highlights references tailored to different clinical areas and practice needs.

3. Home health and care management resources

   Publications focused on home health, home care, and related operational issues. Topics include documentation, quality, outcomes, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance.

4. Compliance, fraud and abuse, and privacy resources

   Guidance products addressing regulatory compliance topics such as fraud and abuse, privacy, security, and related legal requirements. These resources are presented as practical reference materials and newsletters.

5. Hospital quality, safety, and accreditation resources

   Resources for hospital leaders responsible for quality, safety, accreditation, and workplace compliance. The section focuses on survey readiness and operational standards.

6. Medicare payment and laboratory resources

   References covering Medicare Part B issues, physician office laboratory requirements, payment methodology, and fee schedule tools. The section also includes products oriented toward reimbursement analysis and coding support.