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Medicare News
JH Part B Webinar “Update-New Novitas Website” Date/Time Change
The dates and times of the following JH and JL Part B Webinars have been changed. We apologize for any inconveniences this may have caused. If you have registered for these events, no further action is required. You will receive an update via WebEx regarding the change.
June 4, 2014 JL Part B Update-New Novitas Website changed to June 6, 2014 from 10-11:30 ET.
New Medicare Insights Weekly Podcasts Now Available
In this week’s Medicare Insights Weekly podcast, we discuss a few provisions in the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014. As we conclude this week’s episode, we invite you to join us for the Novitas Solutions 2014 Medicare Symposium. A transcript of this program is included with the MP3 file. To view the transcript, please enable lyrics on your player.
Medicare Learning Network (MLN) articles from CMS
New:
- SE1417 – Implementation of Fingerprint-Based Background Checks
- SE1413 – Certifying Physicians and the Phase 2 Ordering and Referring Denial Edits for Home Health Agencies (HHAs)
Revised
- MM8651 – Implement Operating Rules – Phase III ERA EFT: CORE 360 Uniform Use of Claim Adjustment Reason Codes (CARC) and Remittance Advice Remark Codes (RARC) Rule – Update from CAQH CORE – February 1, 2014 version 3.0.4
- MM8629 – Implementation of National Automated Clearinghouse Association (NACHA) Operating Rules for Health Care Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT)
- MM8675 – April 2014 Update of the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System
