Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
NGS Makes 'Mass Adjustment'
Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
- Quality of Care:
Brace Yourself for New Scrutiny of Your 'Two-Midnight Rule' Compliance
What you should do before submitting claims to reduce your risk. The Centers for Medicare [...] - 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 [...] - ICD-10 Implementation:
Bogey of ICD-10 Belied by Smooth Transition
All the hoopla about ICD-10 transition reminiscent of Y2K. Few healthcare providers would have imagined [...] - NGS Makes 'Mass Adjustment'
After Donelle Holle reported that she was seeing instances of Z23 (Encounter for immunization) being [...] - Reimbursement/Policy:
Meet New Requirement Set by NOTICE with Significant Operational Steps
Implications with respect to cost sharing and subsequent SNF eligibility must be clearly set out [...] - Home Health Prospective Payment System:
More Woes for HHAs Come Jan. 1
The 1.4-percent cut means you’ll have to make do with less. Experts fear that many [...] - Reader Question:
Will You Violate HIPAA if You Report Illegal Immigrants?
Question: If our medical office reports someone who is an illegal immigrant, is this a violation [...] - Industry Note:
CMS: 90 Percent of ICD-10 Claims Have Been Accepted So Far
ICD-10 has only been in effect for a little more than a month, but the [...] - Industry Note:
Even Obamacare is at Risk of Fraud
You’ve heard about Medicare fraud and even vulnerabilities in Medicaid and Tricare — but who [...]
