tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2006 Issue 33

INDUSTRY NOTES: Bush Calls For Info Gathering, Doesn't Cover Costs

Plus:  Seniors not afraid of information overload on important health issues.As promised, President Bush signed an executive order calling on government agencies to track health care quality and costs. But the order didn't spell out how the government will reimburse providers for the costs of providing this information. Rather, the order asks the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and three other agencies to collect information on the quality and costs of health care they provide. Bush directed that the agencies should share that data with each other, according to the Washington Post. HHS and the other...

To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement.


Keep pace with evolving Medicare regulations — and onboard your team — with timely analysis of critical updates interpreted in an easy-to-follow, easy-to-apply format. Your subscription to TCI's Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement Alert will equip you to navigate code and guideline changes, CCI edits, and revisions to modifiers, payer policies, the fee schedule, OIG target areas, and more.

  • Current newsletters added each month
  • Fully searchable archives - over 4200 articles
  • ALL years/issues back to 2003 organized by year and issue
  • Codes mentioned in articles are linked to Code Information pages
  • Code Information pages link back to related articles
Access to this feature is available in the following products:
  • tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement +Archives

demo
request yours today
 subscribe
start today
 newsletter
free subscription

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.