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Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
2005 Newsletter
ENFORCEMENT WATCH: Subsidiaries Cannot Sidestep Fraud Penalties
Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
ENFORCEMENT WATCH:
Subsidiaries Cannot Sidestep Fraud Penalties
Published on Sun Apr 24, 2005
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Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
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HOSPITALS:
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Every discharged patient must be issued notice.
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HOME HEALTH:
Expect Deadline For Termination Notices To Hold
Despite confusion, don't bet on extension of July 1 deadline.
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PHYSICIANS:
Extra Scribbles Can Lead To Fines, Jail Time
Make sure doctors date all new entries on patient records.
Physicians who suspect that someone in [...]
PHARMACEUTICALS:
Rules For Multi-Drug Concurrent Infusion Vary By Area
The answer is hiding in carriers' local coverage decisions.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [...]
MEDICAID:
Budget Socks Medicaid With $10 Billion In Cuts
Clinton leads a group of vocal, displeased Dems.
If the hard part was deciding whether [...]
MEDICAID:
States Recommend Ways To Ease Medicaid Cuts
Could higher Medicaid copays be on the horizon?
The National Governors Association and the National Conference [...]
LABS:
Providers Must Stay Posted On MSP Changes
Modifications could severely affect secondary payer rules.
The last thing a lab needs is to be [...]
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Subsidiaries Cannot Sidestep Fraud Penalties
REHAB:
Recent Report Could Mean More Admissions Scrutiny
GAO charges providers with 'sloppy' admissions practices - and fallout is expected.
The long-awaited report from [...]
BILL WATCH
The following bills were introduced in the House: H.R. 2051. A bill to amend title [...]
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