decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2015 Issue 6 (June)
Part B News briefs
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Article Overview
This news brief covers federal legislative and advocacy activity affecting Medicare appeals processing and ICD-10 implementation policy. It is relevant for billing, compliance, and coding professionals who track Medicare administrative appeals, House and Senate bill activity, and physician coding policy developments.
Why This Topic Matters
The article highlights potential changes to Medicare appeals administration and ICD-10-related claim processing policy, both of which can affect reimbursement operations, compliance monitoring, and provider workflows.
What You Will Learn
- How proposed federal legislation addresses the Medicare appeals backlog
- What kinds of administrative appeals process changes are being discussed
- How ICD-10 grace-period legislation and advocacy are being framed in Congress and by professional organizations
- Which government and professional bodies are involved in the reported policy activity
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing specialists
- Revenue cycle staff
- Compliance professionals
- Healthcare administrators
- Physician practice managers
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