This week’s Medicare updates include new versions of the MOON and IMM/DND forms, the 2023 update to the therapy code list, guidance for facilities transitioning to rural emergency hospitals, and more!
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Weighing gains and losses in the 2023 OPPS final rule
Source: Briefings on APCs
With reimbursement gains whittled down by CMS' attempt to remedy unlawful cuts to 340B drug payments, complying with updated Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) policies is key to protecting reimbursement. Take a closer look at CMS' latest policies and ensure your organization is in compliance.
Take a look at key changes in the 2023 MPFS final rule
Source: HIM Briefings
The 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule ushered in a slew of changes to payment rates, coding guidelines, and telehealth coverage. Review key changes to ensure your organization is in compliance.
HHS focuses on social needs in new Medicaid guidance
Source: Case Management Monthly
HHS recently released guidance on its new initiative aimed at helping states address unmet social needs and expand access to healthcare services.
Right of access troubles lead to another OCR settlement
Source: Briefings on HIPAA
The Office for Civil Rights finished 2022 with some enforcement actions relating to the HIPAA Security and Privacy Rule enforcer’s Right of Access Initiative.
 

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This week’s Medicare updates include new versions of the MOON and IMM/DND forms, the 2023 update to the therapy code list, guidance for facilities transitioning to rural emergency hospitals, and more!
 
 

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