News & Analysis

This week in Medicare updates–04/27/2016

April 26, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include quarterly announcement of interest rate change; long term care and IPPS reclassification interim final rule; and more!

Q&A: Patients Who Lack Decision-Making Capacity

April 22, 2016
Medicare Web

Q: What should case managers do when a patient lacks decision-making capacity but has no guardian or power of attorney?

Newly approved Recovery Auditor issues – 04/20/2016

April 20, 2016
Medicare Insider

There are four newly approved Recovery Auditor issues.

Which drugs have recently received pass-through status?

April 20, 2016
Medicare Web

Q: Our pharmacy is asking if there is going to be payment for a new anti-hemophilia factor called Nuwiq. They say it is quite expensive and they want to know if there is additional payment for it.

Note from the instructor: New Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Reporting Requirements Hit a Snag

April 20, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about complications with the new rural health clinic billing requirements.

This week in Medicare updates–04/20/2016

April 19, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s updates include the fiscal year 2017 IPPS proposed rule; implementing payment changes for Frontier Community Health Integration Project; and more!

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