Not enough information in the public use databases to know that a claim is fraudulent. “In God we trust; all others bring data.” That is
If approved, reviews would impact RAC Regions 1 through 4 in all states. In November 2017, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced
The proposed documentation changes will require retraining an entire industry. EDITOR’S NOTE: The public comment period for the 2019 proposed MPFS closes Monday, Sept. 10,
OMHA Issues Updates to Its Case Processing Manual The Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA) announced updates to its OMHA Case Processing Manual (OCPM),
Filing marks shift in nature of healthcare litigation of this nature. The whistleblower cases I report on for RACmonitor typically are brought by the quintessential
The government of Puerto Rico’s official Hurricane Maria death toll at 2,975. The 2017 hurricane season devastated entire regions of the globe, especially states and
I have whined in a previous RACmonitor enews article about how the importance given to the admission order in today’s healthcare industry makes absolutely no
Error reported by WPS/GHA might have nationwide ramifications. Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) WPS GHA today confirmed that an enhancement to its Fiscal Intermediary Shared System
CMS engages in lively discussion about the proposed 2019 MPFS. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) was asked yesterday by a listener if the agency
2019 E&M changes will impact all areas of practice management. Far-reaching impacts to work relative value unit (RVU)-based compensation models that will pay providers in
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