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Part B News recently covered an uptick in Medicare Advantage organizations' provider site audits -- and the possibility that auditors would try to interview providers' staff. Here with an expert perspective on how to handle that is former prosecutor Sam J. Louis of the Holland & Knight law firm in Houston.
 
The Part B News website will be undergoing service maintenance on Saturday, December 16.
 
The Dec. 18 issue of Part B News covers a recent retaliation judgment against a medical practice on behalf of an employee who charged discrimination, and how an accessible reporting protocol can help avoid such a result in your practice. A health care attorney weighs in with further thoughts. 
 
CMS reverses course and creates frequency limits for prolonged service codes G0316-G0318.
 
CMS has not released a final national coverage determination (NCD) for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). And CMS did not discuss the service in the physician fee schedule final rule. But practices and clinics can find previews of the service in the 2024 HCPCS update, the relative value units (RVU) file for the 2024 Medicare and appendix B of proposed decision memo CAG-00464N.

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