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CMS waiving three-day requirement for SNFs
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
CMS announced March 13 that it will waive the three-day stay requirement for skilled nursing facilities (SNF) in response to the outbreak of COVID-19.
Information blocking: What to know and how to navigate next steps
Source: HealthLeaders Media
ONC and industry experts share details behind data blocking; penalties have not yet been set.
 

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Using CMS’ new Part B benefit for opioid treatment programs
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
To enhance efforts to combat the opioid crisis in America, CMS policy allows for a new benefit under Medicare Part B concerning Opioid Treatment Programs.
 

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Q&A: Clinical indicators for provider judgment
Source: ACDIS
Q: I’ve always thought that, as long as the clinical indicators support the condition you’re querying for, providing all the options for the specific type/specificity of that condition allows the provider to use their clinical judgement. Is this correct?

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