Common MDS problems could be no match for 'DAVE 2'; plus: ER medical r...
May 22, 2006
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SNFs come up short in consolidated billing arrangements; SNFs struggle...
May 22, 2006
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Part D policy shift brings new drugs on board; plans can cover prescri...
May 22, 2006
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Partnerships and premiums propel leading Part D plans; standouts domin...
May 22, 2006
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New Medicare certification rule weeds out past variances; prompt payme...
May 22, 2006
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PT claims not OK, warns OIG; Medicare spends $136 million on improper ...
May 22, 2006
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More providers reject managed care contracts--but is there reason to w...
May 22, 2006
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Medical malpractice reform bills die on the table; dems write off refo...
May 22, 2006
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Microsoft steps into the ring with affordable technology for health pl...
May 22, 2006
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ER physicians get a jump on care with electronic patient data.(Emergen...
May 22, 2006
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OIG gives thumbs down to DME-physician deal.(Durable medical equipment...
May 15, 2006
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Strategic planning tips help DME players stay in the game: clues in pr...
May 15, 2006
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OIG to CMS: 51 drugs may be overpriced: CMS disputes OIG's calculation...
May 15, 2006
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Massachusetts mandate bound to shake up health insurance regs: bay Sta...
May 15, 2006
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A federal rule will target health care fraud by standardizing existing...
May 15, 2006
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Senators soon will urge their leaders to reject an HHA Medicare rate f...
May 15, 2006
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Doctor can never use that title again, judge orders.(Callie Hall Herpi...
May 15, 2006
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Affordability issues eroding insurance market, studies reveal.(Industr...
May 15, 2006
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CMS may be just going through the CAP motions: plus: organizations rel...
May 15, 2006
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HH PPS revamp details due in November: COPs, hospice-nursing home guid...
May 15, 2006
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Consult confusion just got more tangled.(Brief article)
May 15, 2006
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4 ways to lower the long-term cost of chronic illness: new innovations...
May 15, 2006
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Providers need to get the facts before they write off low-income copay...
May 15, 2006
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Imaging reimbursement could be in for a third hit soon.(medicare )
May 08, 2006
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Medicare generally doesn't cover the osteoporosis drug Forteo under th...
May 08, 2006
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The government wants to help with direct-care worker shortages.
May 08, 2006
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Providers say good-bye to Part B carriers and hello to MAC transition:...
May 08, 2006
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Redouble privacy rule efforts--or risk fines, lawsuits: health systems...
May 08, 2006
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Continuous care probe hits hospices: rise in utilization sparks scruti...
May 08, 2006
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Bidding rule prompts trade groups' call to action: bidding, new qualit...
May 08, 2006
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No backup source for providers who rely on CAP vendor for drugs: this ...
May 08, 2006
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Come clean, or we'll fight dirty, OIG warns: physicians' deals with ho...
May 08, 2006
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Soaring gas prices squeeze HHA, employee budgets: agencies risk losing...
May 08, 2006
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Physicians must recertify.(In Other News ...)
May 08, 2006
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Three red flags could make claims suspicious during an audit.(Brief ar...
May 01, 2006
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CMS is considering adding new diagnoses to the coverage criteria for s...
May 01, 2006
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Physician groups gripe about MUEs.(.)(Brief article)
May 01, 2006
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Unveil the secrets of E/M documentation, AV fistulas.(.)(Brief article...
May 01, 2006
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Congress still struggles to put DRA to bed: plus: HSAs, HDHPs may top ...
May 01, 2006
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Affordable short-term coverage eludes legions of uninsured: carriers d...
May 01, 2006
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Insurers get the ok to raise smokers' premiums: benes start paying the...
May 01, 2006
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Providers warm up to payer-based EHRs: carriers bring more providers o...
May 01, 2006
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MedPAC scrutinizes physicians' resource use.(In other news ...)
May 01, 2006
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High-tech PMDs don't warrant new benefit category.(.)(Brief article)
May 01, 2006
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CMS wants to know if OASIS data collection is weighing providers down....
May 01, 2006
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CMS clarifies policy-making procedures for LCDs.(Centers for Medicare ...
May 01, 2006
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CMS reduces managed care system glitches.(Brief article)
May 01, 2006
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2 Practices succeed in overturning 'routine' dental denials: medicare ...
May 01, 2006
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Nebulizer payment revisions demand proof of medical necessity: provide...
May 01, 2006
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DMAC transition delayed until fall in 2 regions: bidding, wheelchair f...
May 01, 2006
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