News & Analysis

April 15, 2020
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include proposed rules for the inpatient psychiatric facility, skilled nursing facility, and hospice prospective payment systems; updated guidance on infection control for multiple provider types; additional waivers to relax regulatory requirements during the pandemic, and more!

April 13, 2020
Briefings on HIPAA

While the healthcare industry rightfully remains focused on handling the COVID-19 pandemic, compliance officers should also be aware of two rules that dropped in early March.

April 13, 2020
Medicare Web

Q: Do the requirements in the National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC) Manual apply to all payers?

April 9, 2020
Medicare Web

Q: What are the HIPAA protections for psychotherapy notes, and how do these differ from other forms of protected health information?

April 9, 2020
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor walks through the various provisions of CMS' interim final rule on policy and regulatory changes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 8, 2020
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include revised guidance on billing for professional telehealth services during the public health emergency, updated provider-specific fact sheets on waivers and flexibilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, revised guidance on EMTALA compliance for COVID-19, and more! 

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