Do you every have a therapy patient no show at your outpatient clinic? The patient that is schedule for an initial evaluation, or a follow up visit? For a new evaluation you have likely blocked off the time of a physical or occupational therapist on the schedule, and if the patient does not show up for the evaluation the time slot … Read More
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Medicare Targeted Probe and Educate
Have you been “welcomed” by your Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) into the CMS Targeted Probe and Educate Program (TPE) ? CMS rolled out the TPE program October 1, 2018 in order help providers and suppliers reduce claims denials and appeals through one-on-one help. … Read More
CMS Emergency Preparedness Modifications
CMS has proposed modifications to the Emergency Preparedness Condition of Participation designed to lessen the burdens, particularly for small providers in compliance with the detailed Interpretive Guidelines…. Read More
CMS Updates FAQ for Therapy ABN
CMS has posted updated New Blog Feed
Last evening a quirk in the Feedburner system sent out an email which included several blog posts from 2017 and 2016. We apologize for this inconvenience, and have disabled the Google Feedburner.
All subscribers to blog posts have been added to our Rehab Compliance Newsletter. Thank you for your understanding.
HIPAA Security Risk Assessment
Did you know that a HIPAA Security Risk Assessment is required for all covered entities (CE) under HIPAA? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule requires that covered entities and its business associates conduct a risk assessment of their healthcare organization.
A risk assessment helps your organization (therapy practice) ensure… Read More
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