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Billing errors are driving almost all large repayments made to the U.S. government by hospitals ... and recovery audit contractors (RACs) identified and corrected $357 million in FY 2007 Medicare overpayments in three states alone. High-Risk Areas in Medicare Billing — a user-friendly Web site packed with valuable how-to tools (checklists, worksheets, policies and procedures) on scores of risk areas — will help insulate your facility from multi-million-dollar Medicare repayments and compliance hassles such as delayed payments, rejected claims and other burdensome red tape from CMS. As a Charter Subscriber to High-Risk Areas in Medicare Billing, you’ll know what areas CMS and the OIG are targeting and how to audit your own hospital’s compliance. And you’ll ensure that each department and all staff affecting patient billing — registration, health information, billing and patient accounts, IT and, of course, professional staff — understand Medicare regulations fully and have the tools they need to stay in compliance. Your subscription includes three valuable services:
High-Risk Areas in Medicare Billing will save you an enormous amount of time and expense ... and help you understand the nuances of a long list of high-risk billing issues in these and other areas:
Among the questions answered for each high-risk area: What are the rules? What are the risks? What tools should I use to audit and monitor the area? How do I handle identified problems? What best practices can keep me in compliance? Where do I find all related regulatory guidance and CMS transmittals? And you’ll have the information you need to reduce potentially fraudulent claims in special types of facilities that pose their own unique problems, such as: skilled nursing facilities; teaching hospitals; inpatient/outpatient rehab hospitals; ambulatory surgery centers; long-term care hospitals; and critical access hospitals. Make sure you have the tools you need to tackle high-risk billing challenges before they become costly Medicare compliance problems. Subscribe to High-Risk Areas in Medicare Billing today!
Written by Strategic Management Systems, Inc. (SMSInc), one of the nation’s most reputable and experienced consulting firms, and managed by Atlantic Information Services, Inc. (AIS), which has been publishing industry-leading news and strategies for hospital compliance officers for more than 15 years, led by Nina Youngstrom’s weekly Report on Medicare Compliance.
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