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Tag Archives: Medicare Reimbursement
THE OIG ADVISORY OPINION PATHWAY FOR CONIERGE AND CASH-BASED PRACTICES
For arrangements that are novel, involve significant financial investment, or present a unique structural profile without a clear safe harbor fit, the OIG Advisory Opinion process provides a mechanism for obtaining binding regulatory guidance. Under 42 C.F.R. § 1008.38, a … Continue reading
Posted in Consierge & Cash-Based Practices, Fraud and Abuse, Medicare and Medicaid, Physician Issues, Reimbursement & Payment Practices, Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Issues, Wisconsin Health Laws
Tagged anti-kickback statute, Cash-Based Medical Practices, Concierge Medicine, concierge practice, direct primary care, Medicare Reimbursement, wisconsin health lawyer
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Health Care Provisions In Fiscal Cliff Legislation
Although physicians averted a nearly 27% reduction in reimbursement under Medicare, the Fiscal Cliff Legislation included a number of changes in reimbursement that in additiona to the “doc fix.” Many of those chanced will not make health care providers very … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care Legislation, Reimbursement Issues, Uncategorized, Wisconsin Hospitals
Tagged Fiscal Cliff, Healthcare Legislation, Hospital Reimbursement, Medicare Reimbursement, Wisconsin Hospitals
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Physician Pay Cut Averted By Doc Fix in the Fiscal Cliff Legislation
Physicians can breathe a sigh of relief that their Medicare reimbursement will not be decreased for at least another year. The “fiscal cliff” legislation that was passed by Congress on New Year’s Day and signed by President Obama Wednesday night (January … Continue reading
Posted in Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Wisconsin Health Laws, Wisconsin Physician Issues
Tagged Doc Fix, Fiscal Cliff, Medicare Reimbursement, Physician Fee Schedule, Physician Pay Cut
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2013 Skilled Nursing Facility PPS Rates Announced By CMS
CMS Announces Skilled Nursing Facility PPS Rates for 2013 On July 27, 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced PPS increases for skilled nursing facilities for fiscal year 2013. Skilled nursing facilities will receive a 2.5% market basket … Continue reading
Posted in Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement, Wisconsin Long Term Care
Tagged Medicare Reimbursement, Prospective Payment System, Skilled Nursing Facilities
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