tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2020 Issue Q3

HIPAA: Don't Ditch Compliance During the Pandemic

Reminder: Enforcement discretions are not forever. Among the feds’ top COVID-19-inspired changes is the HIPAA notification of enforcement discretion that relates to the Medicare telehealth expansion. If you’re wondering how to address these relaxed measures in your protocols while maintaining compliance on other fronts, you’re not alone. Reminder: Over the last few months, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an expansion of telehealth benefits for providers and their patients. Due to a myriad of 1135 waivers, the changes have allowed practitioners to offer telehealth visits to patients anywhere, not just in rural areas, and...

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