Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
Bill Watch
Published on Wed May 19, 2004
Bill introduced in the House: HR 4304. A bill to amend the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to eliminate overpayments to health maintenance organizations and other private plans under Part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act. Introduced May 6 by Rep. Leonard Boswell (D-IA), referred to the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
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Get Ready For The New, Phased-in 75% Rule
How the new rule will change the rehab industry.
Inpatient rehab facilities have been waiting with [...] - Rehab:
IRFs Must Act Now On 75% Rule Compliance
Rehab providers don't have long to meet the threshold.
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Trio Of Pricing Changes Threaten Wheelchair Pay
DME suppliers should prepare for face-to-face requirement.
Suppliers have been suffering under Operation Wheeler Dealer for [...] - Physicians:
Physicians Face Seven Lean Years Starting In 2006
Can Congress agree on a way to avert $90 billion in cuts?
Congress built this house, [...] - Oncologists:
Oncologists To CMS: Give Us The Bad News First
Legislators write to CMS asking for payment rate information.
Physicians who provide chemotherapy services could be [...] - Long-Term Care:
More Reimbursement On The Way For AIDS Patients
Long-term care facilities receive needed boost.
Nursing homes that treat AIDS patients will get more reimbursement [...] - Long-Term Care:
Final Rule Contains Big Increase For LTCHs
Long-term care hospitals could be big winners.
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Feds Demonize Wheelchair Advertising In Senate
OIG paints DME industry with broad fraud brush.
A festival of finger-pointing between federal agencies took [...] - Mental Health:
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