• 1 Quality Payment Program: Feds Nix Some MIPS 2020 Proposals in Final Rule

• 2 Compliance: MAC Offers Insight on Top Part B Errors

• 3 Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers: HICNs Set to Reject on Jan. 1

• 4 Reader Question: Don't Forget BAs Are Liable for HIPAA Breaches, Too

• 5 Reader Question: Avoid Deviating From the Dictation Report Diagnoses

• 6 Industry Note: Faulty Reconciliation Policy Cost Feds Millions

• 7 Industry Note: Applications Are Open for Direct Contracting Models

• 8 Industry Note: Feds Release New Patients Over Paperwork Newsletter