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Practices that meant to - but never got around to - filing an informal review request to dispute a physican quality reporting or value-based modifier pay cut still have time. CMS announced today that it will extend the informal review request deadlines to Dec. 7.
Employees at your organization may have received an email that appeared to be from the HHS Office for Civil Rights that invites them to click on a link for inclusion in the “HIPAA Privacy, and Breach Rules Audit Program.” However, there is no such thing (although it does sound a lot like the OCR's HIPAA Privacy, Security and Breach Notification Audit Program) and the email isn’t from the OCR. It’s from a website that is marketing the services of a cybersecurity firm.
The direction of major health care programs, from insurance exchanges to Medicaid expansion, may be a step closer to course reversal after President-elect Donald Trump tabbed new leaders for two key federal posts.

The Nov. 21 issue of Part B News gathered reactions to the Trump Administration’s plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act from experts and medical practice personnel. Here are additional insights that didn't fit in the print edition:

As the future of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) hangs in the balance, readers of Part B News weighed in on the impact of possible seismic changes.

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