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2019 May Items


HIPAA Violation Penalties Revised

May 06, 2019 - By Wyn Staheli, Director of Research
On April 30, 2019 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that “HHS will apply a different cumulative annual CMP limit for each of the four penalties tiers in the HITECH Act.” Unlike other notices which require a proposed rule with a comment period, this notice will... Read More

Medicare Revises Their Appeals Process

May 06, 2019 - By Wyn Staheli, Director of Research
On April 12, 2019, Medicare announced that there will be some changes to their appeals process effective June 13, 2019. According to the MLN Matters release (see References), the following policy revisions in the   Medicare Claims Processing Manual (MCPM), Chapter 29   are taking place:... Read More

New This Month (May 2019)

May 01, 2019
What's new?  Article   Auditing Hospitalist Services Article   Noting "Noncontributory" for Past Medical, Family, Social History - Is It Acceptable? Article   Q/A: For Physical Therapy Claims, What is the Correct Modifier Order? Article   Your New Patient Ex... Read More

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