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Avoiding Red Flags: Finding the Right Productivity Balance

Healthcare IT Today

The payer could also recoup the overpayments from future visits. . Relying on ever-escalating per-therapist patient volume per day will negatively impact patient satisfaction, therapist satisfaction, and outcomes.”. Meanwhile, Medicare also has a Fee for Service Recovery Audit Program. About John Wallace.

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Introduction to Telebehavioral Health

AIHC

Increasing importance on patient satisfaction, providing efficient and quality care, and minimizing costs have also led to higher telehealth implementation. This compact does not apply to nurse practitioners (NPs) because they are licensed under state boards of nursing and not medicine.

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Health Provider News – October 7, 2022

Hall Render

10 states with the largest decreases to travel nurse pay. How tight nursing home capacity is bottlenecking hospital operations. Judge orders Anthem to face lawsuit over alleged Medicare overpayments. Investigators found high rates of bed sores and extended isolation among Providence nursing home patients, leading to $310K fine.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

To qualify, facilities must close their beds Amazon’s physician acquisition strategy As Many Hospitals Continue to Face Significant Financial Challenges, MedPAC Recommends Highest Ever Medicare Payment Update Change competitors step in but breaking up may be hard to do CMS to launch new primary care ACO program Congress unveils $1.2T