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News
This week in Medicare updates—2/6/2019
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week’s Medicare updates include a new edition of the Medicare Quarterly Provider Compliance Newsletter, a lengthy series of provider compliance tip sheets, a transmittal regarding intensive cardiac rehabilitation coverage, and more! 
Report: Medicare Advantage likely to be a fraud enforcement priority in 2019
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Federal fraud watchdog agencies may be taking a closer look at Medicare Advantage in 2019, according to a recent report released by Bass, Barry & Sims, a Washington, D.C.-based law firm.
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Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Meaningful documentation: Collaborate with medical staff to improve physician documentation
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Learn how to emphasize the clinical value of documentation and establish policies and training that support medically and legally sound notes while making the best use of physicians’ time.
 

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Q&A: Applying case management standards of practice to population health
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: Do the Case Management Society of America’s standards of practice still apply when using a population health approach to case management?

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Upcoming CMS Events
Wednesday, 2/6 - New Medicare Card Open Door Forum
Tuesday, 2/12 -  Home Health Patient-Driven Groupings Model Call
Thursday, 2/14 -  New Part D Opioid Overutilization Policies Call
Tuesday, 3/5 - ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting
 

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