Spice Up Documentation: Bring on the PEPPER

Talk Ten Tuesdays by ICD10monitor

Jun 23, 202635:01Education

After a two-year hiatus, the PEPPER (Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report) is back. It’s now available to all acute care hospitals and critical access hospitals. During the next live edition of Talk...

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