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- April 2, 2014
Final Surge Pushes ACA Enrollment in Colorado
Read moreEnrollment for private health insurance coverage for this year ended Monday with a surge that led to 118,628 Coloradans signing up on the state exchange (Connect for Health Colorado). Some 12,000 people signed up during the last week of open enrollment. Enrollments under the Affordable Care Act are expected...
00 - April 2, 2014
With ICD-10 Delayed, Answers Needed from CMS
Read moreAs part of the House’s Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, which delays cuts in physician’s Medicare rates (SGR) by another year, the national implementation of the next-generation medical coding system known as ICD-10 has also been pushed out. This delay has focused intense attention on the Centers...
- April 2, 2014
Update from the National Rural Health Association on HR 3402
Read moreOn Monday the Senate passed a 12-month delay of cuts scheduled to take affect under the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR). In addition to the delay of these cuts, the bill (H.R. 3402) would extend the Medicare Dependent Hospital Program, Low-Volume Hospital adjustment, current rural and “super-rural” ambulance payment...
- March 27, 2014
MLN Connects Provider eNews for Thursday March 27, 2014
Read moreGet the latest information on registration for the PQRS Group Reporting Option, EHR Incentive Program deadlines, and more in this week’s eNews. Click to view the complete issue of the MLN Connects™ Provider eNews for March 27, 2014.
- March 27, 2014
Level III: Patient Navigator Supervisor and Evaluation Courses offered this May
Read moreThe Patient Navigator Training Collaborative is pleased to announce that registration is open for two Level III Courses- Patient Navigator Supervisor and PN Evaluation courses this May. DATES: PN Supervisor Workshop May 20, 2014; Evaluation Workshop May 21-22, 2014 Location: Anschutz Medical Campus, Health and Wellness Building, Classroom 4009...
- March 27, 2014
Medicare Part A News-Jurisdiction H for March 26th, 2014
Read moreThe following announcements are brought to you by Novitas Solutions. Indian Health Service – Returning Overpayments to Medicare – Part A Anytime a request is being made to Treasury to refund an overpayment to Novitas Solutions, please use the Part A – Indian Health Services Return of Monies Form or...
- March 27, 2014
Medicare Part B News- Jurisdiction H for March 26th, 2014
Read moreThe following announcements are brought to you by Novitas Solutions. Indian Health Service – Returning Overpayments to Medicare – Part B Anytime a request is being made to Treasury to refund an overpayment to Novitas Solutions, please use the Part B – Indian Health Services Return of Monies Form or...
- March 26, 2014
Medicare Part A News-Jurisdiction H for March 26th, 2014
Read moreThe following announcements are brought to you by Novitas Solutions. April, May, and June 2014 Outreach & Education Calendar of Events The Outreach & Education April, May, and June 2014 Calendar of Events is now available! Visit the Education & Training Center on our website to check out all...
- March 26, 2014
Medicare Part A News-Jurisdiction A for March 24th, 2014
Read moreThe following announcements are brought to you by Novitas Solutions. Novitas Educational Tips and Tools – NETTs: Reason Code 15202 Having issues with your “covered days” equaling the accommodation units and revenue codes (Reason Code 15202)? Look no further except your nearest Novitas Educational Tips and Tools (NETTs) page....
- March 26, 2014
Medicare Part B News-Jurisdiction H for March 25th, 2014
Read moreThe following announcements are brought to you by Novitas Solutions. April, May, and June 2014 Outreach & Education Calendar of Events The Outreach & Education April, May, and June 2014 Calendar of Events is now available! Visit the Education & Training Center on our website to check out all...
