Audit contractor Noridian tells provider it has closed its audit file thanks to it squeaky-clean performance in Round 1 of the Targeted Probe and Education Audit process
- By David Kopf
- Apr 26, 2018
Data accessed included Medicare identification number, insurance policy information and type of medical equipment provided, according to SEC filing.
- By Joshua Bolkan
- Apr 16, 2018
While H.R. 4229 language fails to make budget bill, lawmakers ‘encourage’ CMS to adopt rural relief IFR. The question is, what does that word actually mean?
- By David Kopf
- Apr 05, 2018
Attendees to VGM event will be able to discuss regulations, reimbursements and audits with CMS representatives.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 05, 2018
Association will work to promote adoption and acceptance of e-prescribing within the home medical equipment community.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 05, 2018
Before upgrading software, decide how deep you will wade into DMEPOS.
- By Holly J. Wagner
- Apr 01, 2018
Longtime industry advocate takes on new position to open a DC-based government relations, legislative and regulatory office for industry law firm.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 26, 2018
For 25 years, the VGM division has helped connect commercial insurance and workers’ compensation programs to HME providers.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 22, 2018
The growth of condition drives total cost of care for sufferers to surpass $250 billion for the second year in a row.
- By Joshua Bolkan
- Mar 22, 2018
Organizing and lobbying from state and national stakeholders reversed significant planned cuts from Superior HealthPlan.
- By Joshua Bolkan
- Mar 08, 2018
Rapid response by associations stops Georgia DCH from basing Medicaid rates on the Medicare fee schedule.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 01, 2018
AAHomecare records 244 reimbursement codes now subject to Medicaid reimbursement limits per the CURES Act.
- By David Kopf
- Feb 22, 2018
Civil liberties leader and healthcare law specialist Neil Caesar succumbs to complications related to long-term illness.
- By David Kopf
- Feb 22, 2018
Budget package proposes policy changes such as competitive bidding revisions and eliminating face-to-face requirements.
- By David Kopf
- Feb 15, 2018
Prototype of the audit survey data shows a variety of ways providers can compare their audit performance to the industry.
- By David Kopf
- Feb 01, 2018
CMS has backed off from its Dec. 31, 2017 deadline and stated it will work with state Medicaid programs on their compliance, reimbursement plans.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 08, 2018
Industry audit survey will go from quarterly to half-year reports, includes new report benefit.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 04, 2018
Problem Solvers
What can respiratory providers expect from a new audit program during 2018, as well as respiratory audits carrying over from last year?
- By David Kopf
- Jan 01, 2018
Our annual BIG 10 list yields both new and maturing trends that will shape HME’s strategic landscape for 2018. Trends include protecting rural access, remote monitoring, accreditation renewal, billing non-assigned, and distributed provider operations.
- By David Kopf
- Jan 01, 2018
A State Operational Technical Advisory call discussed tool for comparing Medicare and Medicaid rates and explained reporting process.
- By David Kopf
- Dec 14, 2017