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01/11/2016
Question: Our patient had a work injury claim for which he needed timely surgery. A workers’ compensation claim was submitted, but we've encountered insurance issue. Can we hold the patient responsible for the bill or at least a portion of it? 
01/11/2016
Home visits have caught the eye of the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) and landed on the OIG’s 2016 Work Plan. Providers who report these services may receive record requests sometime this year.
01/04/2016

Part B News asked several industry sources to predict 2016 trends on a variety of topics. Prepare your practice for the new year with these insights.

01/04/2016
By and large, our predictions for 2015 came true. Granted, we were surprised by the relatively smooth ICD-10 premiere and the end of SGR, but then so was everyone else. Read more about how Part B News fared with its 2015 predictions.
01/04/2016

Mergers-and-acquisition experts predict that the recent buying spree in the health care industry will continue and perhaps accelerate in 2016, with some new players joining the hunt and specialties getting fresh attention.

01/04/2016

The Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act would give meaningful users a break; will Obama sign?

01/04/2016

You’re losing out on big money if your notes supporting the use of modifier 25 (Significant, separately identifiable E/M services) are not up to snuff.

01/01/2016
by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
01/01/2016
by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
01/01/2016
by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

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