Wednesday, June 7, 2017

News

HHS, OIG release compliance resource guide
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
HHS and the Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released a resource guide outlining how to measure compliance program effectiveness. After surveying compliance professionals and staff from within HSS, seven key elements of compliance programs were identified.
This week in Medicare updates–6/7/2017
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week’s Medicare updates include the July 2017 update to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System; the Spring 2017 Semiannual Report to Congress; a new Targeted Probe and Educate Pilot; and more!
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

MOON launch goes well despite early setbacks
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Despite the last-minute changes, MOON implementation went smoothly for many hospitals. But the full impact won't be visible until hospitals can determine how, and to what extent, the MOON will play into audits.
 

Daily Q&A

Q&A: Appraisal methods
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: What are some appraisal methods for evaluating staff?

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Upcoming CMS Events

Wednesday 6/7 - CMS HCPCS Public Meetings for DME and Accessories; O&P; Supplies and Other
Thursday 6/8 - CMS HCPCS Public Meetings for DME and Accessories; O&P; Supplies and Other
Thursday 6/15 - National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care and QAPI Call
Wednesday 6/28 - CLIA Certificate of Provider-performed Microscopy Webcast
 

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