Health Care
SAVE THE DATE – For the October 18, 2011 National Medicare Training Program Monthly Update
Join the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services National Medicare Training Program (NMTP) monthly webinar. Get the most up-to-date program information for professionals and volunteers who work with seniors and people with disabilities. When: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Time: 2:30-3:30 p.m. ET Topics: Annual Wellness Visit Accountable Care Organizations 5-Star Plan Ratings Update Plan Finder [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Interactive Map with Medicaid Fraud Control Units’ Statistical Data for FY 2010
1Investigations are defined as the total number of open investigations at the end of the fiscal year. 2 Recoveries are defined as the amount of money that defendants are required to pay as a result of a settlement, judgment, or prefiling settlement in criminal and civil cases and may not reflect actual collections. Recoveries may [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Review of Medicare Outpatient Billing for Selected Drugs at Central Peninsula General Hospital (A-09-11-02033)
Contrary to Federal requirements, Central Peninsula General Hospital billed Medicare for the incorrect number of units of service of doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome and paclitaxel administered. As a result, Central Peninsula received overpayments totaling $99,000. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How To Get All The Patient Referrals You Can Handle!!! As a health care provider you know that the majority [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Review of Medicare Outpatient Billing for a Selected Drug at Madison Memorial Hospital (A-09-11-02051)
Contrary to Federal requirements, Madison Memorial Hospital billed Medicare for the incorrect number of units of service of infliximab administered. As a result, Madison Memorial received overpayments totaling $32,000. http://oig.hhs.gov/oas/reports/region9/91102051.asp _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How To Get All The Patient Referrals You Can Handle!!! As a health care provider you know that the majority of your new patients [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Monthly Recovery Act Report: August
http://oig.hhs.gov/reports-and-publications/recovery/index.asp?FileName=201108_recovery_update.asp. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ How To Get All The Patient Referrals You Can Handle!!! As a health care provider you know that the majority of your new patients come from referrals from existing patients and other physician practices. How would you like to be able to send cards like these to your patients and referrals sources automatically [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Medicare Open Enrollment begins Saturday — seniors have more benefits, better choices, lower costs
Affordable Care Act gives seniors with Medicare cheaper prescription drugs, free preventive services, and lower costs With more benefits, better choices and lower costs, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is encouraging people with Medicare and their families to begin reviewing drug and health plan coverage options for 2012. The Medicare Open Enrollment [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Proposed Revision of Performance Standards for State Medicaid Fraud Control Units (PDF) published 10-06-2011
http://oig.hhs.gov/authorities/docs/2011/fr_10062011.pdf. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How To Get All The Patient Referrals You Can Handle!!! As a health care provider you know that the majority of your new patients come from referrals from existing patients and other physician practices. How would you like to be able to send cards like these to your patients and referrals sources automatically [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Advisory Opinion 11-15
Advisory Opinion 11-15 (concerning a proposal under which physicians would invest in a company that would provide pathology laboratory management services to a third party.) http://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/docs/advisoryopinions/2011/AdvOpn11-15.pdf ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How To Get All The Patient Referrals You Can Handle!!! As a health care provider you know that the majority of your new patients come from referrals from [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )CMS proposes improvements to Medicare
Updates to Medicare Advantage, Part D prescription drug coverage will improve benefits, increase transparency and strengthen programs The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) has proposed revisions to the Medicare Advantage program and prescription drug benefit program (Part D) that would implement new benefits under the Affordable Care Act and increase patient protections. The proposals [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Updated CMS Quarterly Provider Update (QPU) — 10/03/2011 through 10/04/2011
This page lists the What’s New downloads for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quarterly Provider Update (QPU). These downloads are designed to keep you informed of all updates made to the QPU within a particular quarter. If you do not want to check this page daily, but would like to be informed [...]
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