Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 8, 2022
While the nation seeks to reopen and put COVID-19 behind us, providers are still addressing new variants and recovering from the financial and emotional impact of the pandemic. Additionally, any reimbursement resulting from these claims could be considered an overpayment. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 9, 2024
This is in stark contrast to just 14% before the Covid-19 pandemic and 47% at the pandemic’s peak. They can reduce the burden on clinical and financial staff for payments, disputes, reporting and reconciliations, all while minimizing site and study overall costs and overpayments.
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Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Challenges of Investigating Overpayments Undeserved payments are needles lurking in the haystack of 135 million Americans enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Currently, Pults told me, CMS is focusing on overbillings during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health Care Law Brief
APRIL 3, 2023
The 2024 EGR also accounts for effects from COVID-19 and other changes, such as lower morbidity from excess COVID-19-related deaths, lower total spending due to shifts in care from inpatient to outpatient settings (e.g., hip and knee replacements), and to reflect an increase in dual-eligible beneficiaries enrolling in MA.
AIHC
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Compliance Considerations for Best Outcomes Written in collaboration with the AIHC Volunteer Education Committee Delivering mental health services via telehealth has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. Higher rates of use of telehealth are now standard in many practices since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Hall Render
DECEMBER 6, 2022
As part of the final regulations released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) effective January 19, 2021, CMS finalized a new exception for arrangements where an entity pays a physician less than $5,000 over the course of a calendar year in exchange for items or services. New Exception for Limited Remuneration.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 5, 2023
So are scenarios where individuals who seek COVID-19 testing are also persuaded to submit to a cheek swab for genetic tests related to Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, obesity, dementia and more. A “catchall” code used to bypass claim edits.
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