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Revised FFCRA Regulations Took Effect Wednesday

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Health care employers especially, take note! In August, a federal judge in New York vacated portions of the regulations interpreting the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. It was not clear at first what the response of...more

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Coming Soon: More Paperwork for Healthcare Providers

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Employers may see an uptick in requests for accommodations of mental disabilities, and healthcare providers may be asked to fill out yet more paperwork, as a result of two new publications issued by the EEOC last week....more

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OIG and CMS Issue Rule: Finalizing Fraud and Abuse Waivers for MSSP ACOs

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services just issued a final rule setting forth waivers of specified fraud and abuse laws...more

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OIG Reports Limited Compliance with Face-to-Face Certification Requirement for Home Health

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The OIG recently released a report summarizing the details of its study regarding compliance with the requirement that physicians (or certain practitioners working with them) who certify beneficiaries as eligible for Medicare...more

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CMS Provides Clarification Regarding HHA Face-to-Face Documentation

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In January 2014, CMS released a Special Edition Article of MLN Matters to clarify the documentation requirements for Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Face-to-Face Encounters. CMS found that insufficient...more

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CMS Adopts New “2 Midnights” Presumption For Inpatient Hospital Admissions

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On August 2, 2013, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an advance copy of its final rulemaking that adopts a new approach to evaluating the medical necessity of inpatient hospital admissions. ...more

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