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Industry Notes:

2011 Mileage Rate Up Slightly To 52 Cents

Published on Mon Jan 03, 2011

The new 2011 mileage rate from the Internal Revenue Service is 51 cents per mile. That's up from the 50-cent rate in 2010.

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Home Health & Hospice Week

Regulations:
CMS Delays Face To Face Enforcement
11th hour reprieve granted on burdensome new physician encounter requirement. Home health agencies and hospices [...]

Education:
Tap These FFE Resources To Make Your Transition Easier
CMS issues new set of questions and answers on face to face encounters. You don't [...]

Privacy:
Red Flags Exemption Doesn't Give You A Pass On Safeguards
Consider keeping many of your identify theft precautions in place. On Dec. 18, President Obama [...]

Enforcement:
Watch Out: Feds Ramp Up False Claims Lawsuits
Threat of FCA lawsuits causes providers to settle. There's a troubling new trend growing -- the [...]

Compliance:
3 Reasons Providers Fear the False Claims Act
This statute creates an uneven playing field that recently got bigger. Finding out that you're [...]

Industry Notes:
Government Ramps Up Predictive Modeling To Fight Fraud
Legit providers hope they don't get swept up in the analytical dragnet. The government's stepped-up [...]

Industry Notes:
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Industry Notes:
Hospice Comparative Billing Reports On The Way
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Use This Tool To Locate Contract Bidders
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Intermediary Adjusts Doc Date Stamp Expiration
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Therapy, Inhalation Drugs Cause More Trouble In Miami
Miami continues to have a high fraud risk profile for Medicare providers. Per-beneficiary spending on [...]

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Investors Make Buys In Home Care Market
Reimbursement and regulatory uncertainty isn't keeping investors out of the home care acquisitions market. New [...]

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2011 Mileage Rate Up Slightly To 52 Cents
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