2019 MPFS and QPP Proposed Rule: Critique and Anticipated Impact
Major overhaul to physician reimbursement is proposed. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed the proposed rule for Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS),
Major overhaul to physician reimbursement is proposed. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed the proposed rule for Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS),
Significant – and wildly varying – changes to reimbursement loom ahead. You don’t have to be a coder to realize what the financial impact of
The PIM is a woefully inadequate guide for audits leveraging extrapolation. EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth in a series of reports on alleged bias
In the Medicare world, 24 hours often does not equal one day. The headline seems to ask a simple question, but in the Medicare compliance
There are now 200,000 new targets for CMS and private payers. Since the first of this year, I have engaged in several audits for which
Relationships with drug and device companies come with risk. Fortunately, the risk is manageable by using common sense to structure payments. Imagine you’re in a
The 340B drug discount program continues to be in a state of flux The American Hospital Association (AHA) recently filed suit to stop reductions to
Changes in reimbursement policies, laws, and regulatory oversight are forcing healthcare organizations to respond to increased regulatory scrutiny and audits. Medicare audits have increased 936
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