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- January 21, 2014
Session Alert!
By Bridgette Olson on January 21, 2014Read moreRural Health Clinic Regulations and Compliance Wednesday April 9th from 1:45-2:45 Join Robin M. Veltkamp, VP of Medical Practice Compliance and Consulting Services at HSA Ms. Veltkamp has worked as a clinical and business Medical Assistant and as a Practice Manager for multiple sites. She has also been a...
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MLN Matters Article to Clarify SNF, IRF, HH and OPT
By Jen Dunn on January 21, 2014Read more“Manual Updates to Clarify Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Home Health (HH), and Outpatient (OPT) Coverage Pursuant to Jimmo vs. Sebelius” MLN Matters® Article — Released MLN Matters® Article #MM8458, “Manual Updates to Clarify Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Home Health (HH), and...
- January 21, 2014
- January 21, 2014
Coffee Klatches and ICD-10 Coder Academy
By Jen Dunn on January 21, 2014Read moreJoin Us for a Coffee Klatch 2.0 CEU’s Available for Certified Coders! The compliance date for ICD-10 implementation stands firm at October 1, 2014. ICD-10 will bring monumental changes to all physician practices and hospitals, and they face a significant financial impact; including claims denials, cash flow issues, and...
- January 20, 2014
Exhibitor Alert!
By Bridgette Olson on January 20, 2014Read morePeer disputes can be disruptive, and CPEP, The Center for Personalized Education for Physicians, was created to provide in-depth information and educational solutions needed to objectively address physician performance concerns. In today’s environment, competence issues impact everything from quality of care to patient satisfaction to employee morale and public...
- January 17, 2014
CMS Live Wire Jan. 2014
By Jen Dunn on January 17, 2014Read moreJanuary 2014 Now available: Online Medicare fee schedule for viewing Novitas has posted the 2014 downloadable Medicare physician fee schedule on their website. Go to http://tinyurl.com/2014-Novitas to download a text-delimited file of the latest fees. This text file is formatted for viewing only. It is not formatted for importing...
- January 17, 2014
Exhibitor Alert!
By Bridgette Olson on January 17, 2014Read moreDiversified Radiology’s specialties span all aspects of radiology, employing the most current technology in the process. Their highly-trained radiologists have completed four additional years of residency after completing medical school. In addition, a majority of the radiologists have fulfilled fellowship training in sub-specialty fields of radiology. To learn more...
- January 17, 2014
Colorado Indigent Care Program (CICP)
By Jen Dunn on January 17, 2014Read moreColorado Indigent Care Program (CICP) Health Care Reform Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Providers Signed into law on March 23, 2010, the Affordable Care Act (health reform law) has broad impact on those with and without insurance. The CICP provides discounted health care services to low income individuals at...
- January 16, 2014
Exhibitor Alert!
By Bridgette Olson on January 16, 2014Read moreDASH provides Remotely Hosted EHR and HIS Systems, Backup and Data Recovery, EHR Project Management and complete Outsourced IT. To learn more about DASH, visit http://www.dashnetwork.org/
- January 16, 2014
Medicare News
By Jen Dunn on January 16, 2014Read moreMedicare Learning Network Matters Articles from CMS SE1405 – Documentation Requirements for Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Face-to-Face Encounter MM8585 – Changes to the Laboratory National Coverage Determination (NCD) Edit Software for April 2014 (ICD-10) MM8575 – January 2014 Update of the Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC)...