CMS Stays the Course on AUC
By Nathan Baugh
While CMS is largely holding steady on their AUC policy in this PFS final rule, there are still aspects of the AUC policy that need further clarification.
Category: Regulatory Review
Ensuring Sexual Harassment Policies and Procedures are Compliant in Today’s Environment
By Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. of The Health Law Partners, P.C.
With the #MeToo movement sweeping the country, radiology providers and supplies should ensure that their sexual harassment policies and procedures are compliant with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Happy New Year – 2019 is Almost Here!
By Melody W. Mulaik, MSHS, CRA, FAHRA, RCC, CPC, CPC-H
It is hard to believe that 2018 is almost over; 2019 will be here before we know it. There are always coding changes every year, and 2019 is no exception.
2019 HOPPS Proposed Rule Summary
By Bill Finerfrock and Nathan Baugh
The proposed rule for the 2019 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) was released by CMS on July 25. This article highlights two aspects of particular interest to the AHRA community.
CMS Seeks Input on the Impact and Burden of the Stark Law
By Adrienne Dresevic, Esq. and Isaac Sternheim, Esq. of The Health Law Partners, P.C.
On June 19, CMS issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public input on how to address any undue impact and burden of the Stark Law.
