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8 must-know lessons from telehealth's new normal

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In June, Healthcare IT News and the other HIMSS Media brands, Healthcare Finance and MobiHealthNews, launched a new series of editorial webinars at the HIMSS Learning Center. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services offered wide latitude around telehealth regulation and reimbursement in the early days of the COVID-19 emergency.

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HHS-OIG Audit Finds Deficiencies in New Mexico’s Medicaid Personal Care Services Program

HIPAA Journal

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) conducted an audit of New Mexico’s state Medicaid agency’s personal care services (PCS) program and found that it did not always ensure that PCS were provided by appropriately qualified personnel, which put Medicaid enrollees at risk.

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CMS to Host Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Webinar

Medval Compliance Blog

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced yesterday that it will be hosting a Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside (WCMSA) webinar next Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 1:00 pm ET. Check back following the webinar for a recap, where we will share key takeaways and highlights from the session.

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CMS to Host MSP Recovery Portal Go Paperless Webinar

Medval Compliance Blog

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be hosting an overview of the new “Go Paperless” feature available in the Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Portal (MSPRP) on Thursday, April 13 at 1:00 pm ET. The webinar will feature opening remarks and a presentation, followed by a question and answer session.

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One in Two Americans with Work-Based Insurance Worries That Healthcare Costs Could Lead to Bankruptcy

Health Populi

Gallup and West Health presented their study in a webinar earlier this week; in today’s post, I feature a few key data points that particularly resonate as I celebrate/appreciate yesterday’s U.S. Compared with people enrolled in Medicaid, members of private insurance plans were more likely to have medical debt. households.

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Webinar Recap: OIG’s 2023 Guidance for Navigating Compliance Changes

Provider Trust

In our recent webinar, ProviderTrust’s Chief Compliance Officer, Donna Thiel, shared her expertise and valuable feedback from the 2023 HCCA Compliance Institute. In this post, we recap the key takeaways from the webinar. With this update, organizations must ask themselves which state exclusion lists they should monitor.

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The 60-Day Rule: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know

Healthicity

The 60-day rule under the Affordable Care Act is one of the most important compliance regulations for healthcare providers accepting Medicare or Medicaid payments. It requires organizations to identify, report, and return any overpayments within 60 days of discovery.