Monday, November 2nd, 2009
Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (MMSEA) added new mandatory reporting requirements for group health plans (GHP) and non-group health plans (NGHP), such as liability insurance (including self-insurance), no-fault insurance, and workers’ compensation.
The implementation dates for most casualty insurers have come and gone, but there’s still time for compliance.
Monday, March 30th, 2009
Have you had a chance to read the 2008 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) yet? How about the 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule? Come on, it’s only 513 pages! Well, if you’re short on time, you may want to read Transmittal 459, Change Request (CR) 6394. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the transmittal March 20 to provide an overview of the 2009 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) and E-prescribing Incentive Program.
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