Industry Notes:
CMS Bumps ABN Deadline Again Due To COVID-19
Published on Fri Aug 14, 2020
You have an extra four months to start using the updated Advance Beneficiary Notice form. Then: In June, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the renewed ABN, Form CMS-R-131, would be required by Aug. 31, even though the old form expired on June 30 (see Eli’s HCW, Vol. XXIX, No. 24). Now: “Due to COVID-19 concerns, CMS is [...]