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  • Medicare Part A and B News- Jurisdiction H for July 29th, 2014

    By on July 31, 2014

    The following information is provided by Novitas Solutions. Webinar Handouts Now AvailableHandout materials are now available in the Novitas Medicare Learning Center for the following events: 7/29 – JH/JL Part A Medicare Updates – 2014 Third Quarter 7/31 – JH/JL Part A Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Billing Online Courses...

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  • Medicare News-Updated FAQs

    By on July 31, 2014

    Other Part A Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) Topics The Other Part A FAQs have been updated. A new FAQ has been added to the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), General category, regarding the 3-day qualifying stay requirement. Please take time to review all FAQs for answers to your questions.

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  • Medicare Part A and B News-Jurisdiction H for July 25th, 2014

    By on July 31, 2014

    The following information is provided by Novitas Solutions. Medicare News Correction to SNF Consolidated Billing Code ListsCorrection to SNF Consolidated Billing Code Lists: Certain Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes were not included in the 2014 annual update to the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) consolidated billing code editing...

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  • Medicare Part D Donut Hole Savings & 49th Anniversary of Medicare/Medicaid

    By on July 31, 2014

    Over 8.2 million seniors have saved more than $11.5 billion on prescription drugs since 2010 Findings come on eve of Medicare’s 49th anniversary  Information released today by the Department of Health and Human Services shows that more than 8.2 million seniors and people with disabilities with Medicare continue to...

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  • Webinar: New Standards for Medical Tubing Connectors

    By on July 31, 2014

    New Standards for Medical Tubing Connectors: Are You Ready?Wednesday, August 20th, 201412-1:30 PM Mountain Standard Time RegistrationThis program is part of Premier’s Advisor Live® webinar series: There is no charge to participate in this public event. We encourage you to forward this information to others who may find it...

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  • Medicare Part B-System Updates

    By on July 31, 2014

    The following information is provided by Novitas Solutions. Part B Coordination of Benefits Crossover Issue UPDATE 07/25/2014 @ 3:27 PM: Novitas has completed additional analysis on this issue. The Part B claims that contained certain non-payable measurement codes which also contained other payable services did actually cross over to...

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  • Revolutionized Burn Care Through Telemedicine

    By on July 31, 2014

    From the Arizona Telemedicine Program Blog, the article “A National Tragedy Leads to Revolutionized Burn Care Through Telemedicine” discusses how 9/11 transformed the impact of telemedicine. To read the article, click here.

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  • ICD-10 Documentation Gap Analysis Webinar

    By on July 31, 2014

    Please join us Thursday, August 7, 2014 for THE NEXT STEP in your transition to ICD-10 — Documentation Gap Analysis. To register for the webinar, click here.

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  • How Will You Celebrate Safety Net Clinic Week?

    By on July 30, 2014

    The fifth annual Safety Net Clinic Week is quickly approaching! Safety Net Clinic Week (SNCW), co-sponosored by CRHC and ClinicNET, will be held August 18th through the 22nd. It is dedicated to celebrating Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Community Safety Net Clinics (CSNCs). In an effort to celebrate, support...

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  • Attend the 2014 Corps Community Day event in Denver to network with health professional students and residents interested in rural jobs!

    By on July 28, 2014

    Each year during National Primary Care Week, the National Health Service Corps and state-level partner organizations celebrate Corps Community Day. Corps Community Day highlights primary medical, dental and behavioral healthcare for the underserved in Colorado. It is an opportunity for students, residents, providers and Colorado’s safety-net healthcare facilities to...

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