decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2014 Issue 9 (September)
MACs start fingerprint background checks
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Article Overview
This article summarizes a Medicare screening and enrollment update affecting certain high-risk providers and suppliers with significant ownership interests. It explains that the guidance comes through CMS/MLN Matters and discusses the rollout, notification process, and where affected parties are directed for fingerprint submission assistance. The content is relevant to Medicare enrollment, compliance, and provider credentialing workflows.
Why This Topic Matters
Organizations involved in Medicare enrollment and compliance may need to understand new background-check screening requirements and the administrative steps tied to them. The article helps readers identify whether the policy affects their provider or supplier enrollment processes.
What You Will Learn
- What type of Medicare screening update is being discussed
- Which provider and supplier groups are affected at a high level
- How the notification and completion process is described
- Which CMS resources are referenced for the update
Who Should Read This
- Medicare compliance staff
- Provider enrollment specialists
- Billing and coding professionals
- Healthcare administrators
- Credentialing teams
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