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- March 13, 2014
Colorado Nurses Association to Co-sponsor Spring Health Care Career Event at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on Tuesday, May 6th
By Bridgette Olson on March 13, 2014Read moreOn Tuesday, May 6th the Colorado Hospital Association and the National Healthcare Career Network will host their 5th health care career fair at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The event will feature Michael Slubowski, FACHE, FACMPE, President and Chief Executive Officer, SCL Health System who will welcome job...
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HWIC Farewell
By Bridgette Olson on March 13, 2014Read moreThe time has come to say farewell. The Health Workforce Information Center (HWIC) has not been re-funded. And so, this is the final issue of Health Workforce News and the HWIC website (www.hwic.org) will no longer operate after February 28th. While the online library will no longer be available,...
- March 13, 2014
National Health Service Corps Deadline Extended!
By Bridgette Olson on March 13, 2014Read moreThe deadline for the 2014 NHSC Loan Repayment Program has been extended to Monday, March 24, 2014 at 7:30 pm ET. Applicants may log into the Customer Service Portal and follow the steps to submit their completed application. Please refer applicants to the 2014 Application and Program Guidance to...
- March 13, 2014
MLN Connects-eNews
By Jen Dunn on March 13, 2014Read moreFor those interested in viewing the Medicare Learning Network’s enewsletter, click here for weekly provider news. Be sure to subscribe to get the most up-to-date information.
- March 13, 2014
Applications for Indian Health Services
By Jen Dunn on March 13, 2014Read moreIndian Health Services Provider Enrollment Applications- Development Requests for Additional Information Please read this important article about development requests for additional information on your Provider Enrollment applications. We are noticing trends in missing data on the various CMS 855 enrollment applications, and it is causing delays in processing your...
- March 13, 2014
Novitas Provider Enrollment Status Inquiry
By Jen Dunn on March 13, 2014Read moreWhat Is The Status of My Enrollment Application? Novitas has been receiving many calls requesting the status of applications that were recently sent to us for processing. As a reminder, Novitas has a Provider Enrollment Status Inquiry Tool that provides the status history of all Part A and Part...
- March 13, 2014
Top Claim Submission Errors
By Jen Dunn on March 13, 2014Read moreJH Part B Claim Submission Errors The Top Claim Submission Errors and their resolutions for January 2014 are now available. Please take some time to review these errors and avoid them on future claim submissions.
- March 13, 2014By Jen Dunn on March 13, 2014Read more
Part B Webinar Handout: “Evaluation and Management Score Sheet: Part Three-Using the Score Sheet” March 20, 2014 (11:00-12:00pm ET, 10:00am-11:00am CT) Join us for “Part Three-Understanding the Score Sheet” of the Four Part Series on Evaluation and Management Score Sheet. This four part series was developed to increase your...
- March 13, 2014
Medicare Part B News – JH System Alerts
By Jen Dunn on March 13, 2014Read moreCodes 76937 & 76942 denied when performed by a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner UPDATED: (3/12/14 @ 8:45AM): The mass adjustment project is scheduled for March 14, and claims that may have denied in error will be adjusted. ISSUED: (2/27/2014) Beginning August 2, 2013 Novitas Solutions incorrectly denied Current...
- March 13, 2014
Social Determinants and Health Equity Workshop
By Jen Dunn on March 13, 2014Read moreSocial Determinants and Health Equity: Widening the Lens of Health Promotion Grand Junction, CO: 6/2-6/3/14 Alamosa, CO: 6/24-6/25/14 This two-day course will examine the effects of social determinants of health such as economic status, stigma, homophobia, racism and other social and political issues on risk, prevalence and access to services. A...