Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
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In other recent transmittals, CMS:
Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement
- Physicians:
Medicare Drugs Slashed Up To 90 Percent Next Year
Administration fees soar from 2003, but plummet from 2004.
Physician practices that provide prescription medications should [...] - Hospitals:
More DRGs Are Tapped For Pay Increase
How CMS plans to tinker with the inpatient prospective payment system.
Several diagnosis related groups are [...] - Long-term Care:
Hype Meets How-To: What SNFs Need To Know About Transitional Assistance
How to reduce paperwork and liability - and maximize benefits for residents.
Are skilled nursing facilities [...] - Labs:
How To Perform Equivalent Quality Controls
Labs should determine if they qualify for the CMS-sanction alternative.
Labs that are ready to stop [...] - Hospitals:
Hospitals Must Keep Track Of Transfers
Losing track of inpatients could cost hospitals bundles of reimbursement.
Do hospitals know where their patients [...] - Physicians:
What MDs Need To Know About Welcome To Medicare' Exams
Benes eligible for 6 months after start of Medicare coverage.
The new physician fee schedule regulation, [...] - Coverage:
Keep Up With Cardiac Implant Guidelines
Here's what Medicare says about reimbursement for pacemaker implantation.
If providers weren't clear on when they'd [...] - Enforcement Watch:
Don't Let Patient Requests Jeopardize Compliance
Why three Louisiana SNF caregivers could go to jail.
Warn your employees about the dangers of [...] - Compliance:
CMS To Stop Overcharging For Overpayments
Find out which hidden costs you'll no longer need to worry about.
Starting this fall, there'll [...] - Hospitals:
Brush Up On Changes To Graduate Medical Pay
CMS unveils new steps to "improve" training.
While you're making way for the barrage of policy [...] - PROGRAM MEMO ROUNDUP
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said in a July 30 program transmittal (CR [...]
