Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Licensed assistants in all 50 states can see patients—with varying degrees of supervision determined by state. The payer could also recoup the overpayments from future visits. . If overbilling happens with a commercial biller, the clinic could get a letter sent to the licensing board and be put on probation.

Medicare 91

Medicare Medicare Overpayments Overpayment 91

AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Increasing importance on patient satisfaction, providing efficient and quality care, and minimizing costs have also led to higher telehealth implementation. This compact does not apply to nurse practitioners (NPs) because they are licensed under state boards of nursing and not medicine.

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COVID-19 Telemedicine Compliance Informed Consent 59

Hall Render

OCTOBER 7, 2022

10 states with the largest decreases to travel nurse pay. How tight nursing home capacity is bottlenecking hospital operations. Judge orders Anthem to face lawsuit over alleged Medicare overpayments. Investigators found high rates of bed sores and extended isolation among Providence nursing home patients, leading to $310K fine.

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COVID-19 Nurses Nursing Homes Hospitals 40

Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

To qualify, facilities must close their beds Amazon’s physician acquisition strategy As Many Hospitals Continue to Face Significant Financial Challenges, MedPAC Recommends Highest Ever Medicare Payment Update Change competitors step in but breaking up may be hard to do CMS to launch new primary care ACO program Congress unveils $1.2T

Nursing Homes 40

Nursing Homes US Department of Health and Human Services Nurses Hospitals 40