This week’s updates include CMS’ release of data on prescription drugs and FY 2016 changes for inpatient psychiatric facilities. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.
This week’s note is about CMS providing additional information for provider about edits. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.
Q: It is my understanding that written authorization is required for the release of PHI even for treatment, payment, and operations purposes. I believe this is true in New York state, but am unsure if it is also true nationally.