News & Analysis

January 4, 2023
Briefings on HIPAA

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has had a busy fall putting out guidance and proposing rule changes in some crucial areas of HIPAA compliance. Here’s a breakdown of some of its current operations.

January 4, 2023
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include guidance on using the 340B modifier in relation to the Part B inflation rebate, the January 2023 update to the ASC payment system, provider education on prior authorization for facet joint interventions, and more!

December 23, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include additional corrections to the FY 2023 IPPS final rule, new items for the OIG Work Plan, a proposed rule on Medicare Advantage changes, and more!

December 21, 2022
Briefings on HIPAA

Rebecca Herold, CDPSE, FIP, CISSP, CIPM, CIPP/US, CIPT, CISM, CISA, FLMI, answers submitted questions on a variety of HIPAA topics.

December 14, 2022
Briefings on HIPAA

In September, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released its fall 2022 data for enforcement. Covered entities (CE) and business associates (BA) can review this data to determine areas that most commonly trigger enforcement on behalf of the government’s regulator for the HIPAA Privacy and Security rules.

December 14, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include the January 2023 OPPS update transmittal, a proposed rule on interoperability and improving prior authorization processes, billing instructions for home or residence services, and more! 

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