tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2004 Issue 6

Rehab: Medicare Act Holds Buried Treasure For Therapists

The therapy cap moratorium isn't the only good news for therapists.Therapists who have been drowning in Medicare's administrative quagmire can take heart: Congress has thrown them a lifeline.  Buried in the thousands of pages that make up the newly enacted Medicare Prescription Drug, Improve-ment and Modernization Act of 2003 lie regulatory reform provisions that could ease therapists' administrative burdens. The provisions, gathered under the "Regulatory Reform" heading under Title IX of the bill, were signed into law by President Bush Dec. 8 along with the rest of the bill. Probably the most helpful provision will be...

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