• 1 Medicare: BUSHIES SOFTENING ON MEDICARE REFORM?

• 2 Rehab: WILL CONGRESS WALLOP REHAB CAPS A KNOCKOUT PUNCH?

• 3 ESRD: CMS LAUNCHES ESRD DEMO

• 4 HIPAA: HIPAA STANDARD DATEBOOK

• 5 Hospitals: Pay-For-Quality Hospital Demo In Works

• 6 Trends: HIGHER COSTS, MORE COST SHARING IN HSC FORECAST

• 7 KNOW WHAT'S COMING ON THE REGULATORY FRONT: HHS PLANS NEW RULES ON SELF-REFERRAL, KICKBACKS AND EMTALA

• 8 HIPAA: PROVIDERS SEEK HIPAA TCS ASSURANCES

• 9 Ambulance: AMBULANCE SUBSCRIPTION PLAN STEERS PAST KICKBACK PERILS

• 10 DME: DIALYSIS SUPPLIERS SHOULD BRACE FOR CMS-382 SCRUTINY

• 11 Coverage: LOCAL COVERAGE POLICIES UNDER ATTACK

• 12 Fraud & Abuse: SENTENCING APPEAL CAN'T SAVE SUPPLIER

• 13 PROGRAM MEMO ROUNDUP

• 14 BILL WATCH

• 15 REGISTER WATCH