Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Medical Reviews:

Your Response Time is Now Cut in Half for Quality of Care Reviews

Why you should fax, not snail-mail, medical records to your QIO. When someone files a quality of care complaint against your organization, you’ll no longer have 30 days to send the medical record to your Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) — now, you’ll have just 14 days. This severely shortened timeframe is thanks to the recent changes to Chapter 5 of [...]
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