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New Demonstration Targets Home Health Fraud

A 5-year demonstration to develop improved procedures for the identification and prosecution of potential Medicare fraud occurring in the Home Health Program will begin in Illinois no sooner than Dec. 10, pending Congressional approval. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will conduct the Review Choice Demonstration for Home Health Services in Jurisdiction M, […]

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Product of the week: Clinical Documentation Improvement Tips to Identify Patient Safety Indicator Targets webcast

Clinical documentation improvement (CDI) programs need to expand their focus beyond CC/MCC capture reviews. New reimbursement methods are punishing facilities that cannot prove they meet certain quality standards. That proof often lies within what is (or isn’t) documented in the medical record.
 
Join us at 1 p.m. (Eastern) Tuesday, January 19, for the 90-minute webcast. During this program, expert speakers Michelle McCormack, RN, BSN, CCDS, CRCR, and Mark LeBlanc, RN, MBA, CCDS, will discuss how traditional reviews can be expanded to include investigations into Patient Safety Indicators and how to work cohesively with their quality departments to improve the overall capture of these important statistics.

 

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First-Year MIPS Participation Exceeds Targets

Participation by clinicians in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) exceeded targets, Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently crowed in a blog. Verma announced 91 percent of all eligible clinicians participated, topping the health agency’s 90 percent goal. Verma also revealed that 98 percent of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) […]
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Investigation Targets Medicaid Transportation Fraud in the North Country

13 people were arrested this week as part of a federal and state investigation into Medicaid fraud allegedly committed by the owners and operators of medical transportation companies based in Essex County.

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New Ransomware Virus Targets Healthcare

A new ransomware virus  targeting healthcare organizations spreads via a Microsoft Word attached to emails. The messages are customized to appear they come from a trusted source in this new attack, dubbed Defray.  Healthcare Dive reports that in one example, an attachment titled Patient Report used the logo of a hospital in the United Kingdom and […]
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