Wednesday, September 18, 2013

AMA: 25% of 2014 CPT Code Changes to Impact Gastroenterology

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The  American Medical Association  has released the 2014 Current Procedural Terminology code set, which includes 335 changes to better refl...

Hospital settles allegations of false claims

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By KSN TV Published: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 12:25 pm WICHITA, Kansas (AP) – Hutchinson Regional Medical Center has reached ...

Survey: Mass. primary care docs in short supply

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BOSTON (AP) — The state is experiencing a critical shortage of primary care physicians and stark geographical differences in the recruitme...

OCR, ONC Release Model Notices for HIPAA Compliance

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013 TOPIC ALERT: ONC Click on topic to receive periodic emails. Two HHS agencies have  released ...

High-Value Health Care — A Sustainable Proposition

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Gregory D. Curfman, M.D., Stephen Morrissey, Ph.D., and Jeffrey M. Drazen, M.D. September 17, 2013 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe1310884 Health ca...

Be Careful When Using Condition Code 42 When Transferring a Patient Back to Home Health

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Please share with Directors of DIM and Discharge Planning MCare Solutions reviews large volumes of billed Medicare discharges for pr...
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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

'No Show' Doctor Sentenced to 151 Months in Prison in Connection with $77 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

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Washington, DC--(ENEWSPF)--September 16, 2013.  Gustave Drivas, M.D., 58, of Staten Island, N.Y., was sentenced to serve 151 months in pri...
Monday, September 16, 2013

The High Cost of Getting Paid - Physician's Expense Per Claim...

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AMA: The administrative burden of being a physician ARDIS D. HOVEN, MD   |   POLICY   |   SEPTEMBER 15, 2013 A guest column by the...
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NY health benefit exchange adds 3 more health insurers

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New York's health benefit exchange opens Oct. 1 for enrollment, and uninsured individuals and small businesses will not only have more...
Sunday, September 15, 2013

New Medicaid system starts Sunday in Palm Beach County

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Thousands of low-income seniors in Southwest Florida and areas of the East Coast are poised this weekend to become part of the state's...
Saturday, September 14, 2013

State temporarily suspends doctor charged in Sacred Heart health care fraud case

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The state has temporarily suspended the license of a doctor charged in the Sacred Heart Hospital Medicaid and Medicare fraud scandal after...

Health Literacy Could Reduce Medicare Expenses

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By Clara Ritger | Friday, September 13, 2013 | 1:09 p.m. Photo:  AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus Patients – particularly minorities and thos...