decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2013 Issue 2 (February)
More waiting for PECOS surrogate program but other small changes speed enrollment
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Article Overview
The article summarizes CMS updates affecting Medicare provider enrollment through PECOS and related EHR attestation procedures. It is aimed at practices, enrollment staff, and compliance personnel who track Medicare enrollment workflows, revalidation activity, and attestation system changes. The discussion focuses on general process improvements, system communication changes, and anticipated future revisions without providing detailed coding guidance.
Why This Topic Matters
Changes to PECOS and EHR attestation can affect how providers and staff complete enrollment and reporting tasks, verify submissions, and stay current with Medicare administrative requirements.
Article Sections
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Enrollment
Overview of CMS activity related to PECOS enrollment processes and planned system updates. This section discusses general workflow changes, notice procedures, and future system redesign efforts.
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EHR attestation update
Discussion of an EHR attestation process issue identified by CMS officials. The section addresses general system behavior affecting quality measure data entry and related stakeholder feedback.
What You Will Learn
- What CMS is planning for PECOS enrollment workflow updates
- How enrollment-related notices and document checks are being changed
- What was discussed about EHR attestation process behavior
- Why providers and enrollment staff should monitor PECOS and attestation updates
Who Should Read This
- Medicare provider enrollment staff
- Practice administrators
- Compliance officers
- Billing and revenue cycle professionals
- EHR attestation staff
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