Government Recovers $3.3 billion in Fiscal 2014 Federal Health Program Fraud

WASHINGTON--The government recovered $3.3 billion in fiscal 2014 from individuals and companies that tried to defraud federal health programs, part of an effort by the Obama administration to improve enforcement [...]

By |2020-04-13T06:44:24+00:00March 19th, 2015|

New “X” Modifiers and Impact to UnitedHealthcare Commercial Reimbursement Policies

For information related the the New "X" Modifiers and Impact to UnitedHealthcare Commercial Reimbursement Policies, please see the January UnitedHealthcare Jan 2015 Network Bulletin.

By |2020-04-13T07:16:01+00:00January 18th, 2015|

CMS Final Payment Rules Focus on Value, Quality, and Transparency

As published in www.aapc.com Healtcare Business News December 2014 CMS released final rules outlining how Medicare will pay healthcare providers and suppliers in 2015. According to an October 31 CMS News press [...]

By |2020-04-13T18:22:36+00:00December 29th, 2014|

CMS Final Payment Rules Focus on Value, Quality, and Transparency

As published in www.aapc.com Healthcare Business News December 2014 CMS released final rules outlining how Medicare will pay healthcare providers and suppliers in 2015. According to an October 31 CMS News press [...]

By |2020-04-13T18:22:44+00:00December 29th, 2014|

Second quarter PQRS interim claims feedback data available

Eligible professionals (EPs) who reported at least one PQRS quality measure during 2014 via claims-based reporting can access their data on a quarterly basis using the 2014 PQRS Interim Feedback [...]

By |2020-04-13T06:50:37+00:00November 27th, 2014|