Last month, Governor Brown of California signed bill AB 456 into law, which will remove some of the barriers in place that prevented social workers from providing services upon graduating with a master’s degree in social work.
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California governor signs bill to address social worker shortage
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Last month, Governor Jerry Brown of California signed bill AB 456 into law, which will remove some of the barriers that prevented social workers from providing services upon graduating with a master’s degree in social work.
Judge vacates Medicare Advantage 2014 overpayment final rule
Source: HealthLeaders Media
A federal judge on Friday sided with UnitedHealth and other health insurers and vacated the federal government's 2014 final rule on Medicare Advantage overpayments.
 

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Effective documentation and billing for chronic care management
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Learn about how providers can adhere to the latest regulations and guidance when coding and reporting chronic care management.
 

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Q&A: Denials for encephalopathy
Source: ACDIS

Q: We are receiving denials on the grounds that encephalopathy must be resolved prior to discharge in order to be present. How would you suggest we fight these denials?

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Tuesday, 9/18 - Dementia Care: Opioid Use & Impact for Persons Living with Dementia Call
 

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