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3 Oct 2012, 10:00 am
Durable Medical Equipment Suppliers (DMES) protested the program because it requires the permission of a Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) prior to the delivery of a power wheelchair to the consumer. [read post]
21 Sep 2012, 12:25 pm
Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) are charged with detecting fraud, waste and abuse in Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, and Orthotics Suppliers (DMEPOS), Home Health and Hospice agencies (HH+H), and Medi-Medi (a partnership between Medicaid and Medicare designed to enhance collaboration between the two programs to reduce fraud, waste and abuse). [read post]
21 Sep 2012, 7:25 am by David S. Dessen, Esq.
Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) are charged with detecting fraud, waste and abuse in Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, and Orthotics Suppliers (DMEPOS), Home Health and Hospice agencies (HH+H), and Medi-Medi (a partnership between Medicaid and Medicare designed to enhance collaboration between the two programs to reduce fraud, waste and abuse). [read post]
21 Sep 2012, 7:25 am by David S. Dessen, Esq.
Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) are charged with detecting fraud, waste and abuse in Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, and Orthotics Suppliers (DMEPOS), Home Health and Hospice agencies (HH+H), and Medi-Medi (a partnership between Medicaid and Medicare designed to enhance collaboration between the two programs to reduce fraud, waste and abuse). [read post]
21 Sep 2012, 7:25 am by David S. Dessen, Esq.
Zone Program Integrity Contractors (ZPICs) are charged with detecting fraud, waste and abuse in Medicare Parts A, B, C, D, Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, and Orthotics Suppliers (DMEPOS), Home Health and Hospice agencies (HH+H), and Medi-Medi (a partnership between Medicaid and Medicare designed to enhance collaboration between the two programs to reduce fraud, waste and abuse). [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 9:37 pm by admin
On June 1, 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued Transmittal No. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 9:29 am
Dresevic and Gustafson spoke on key legal issues impacting radiology providers and suppliers, including new Medicare initiatives, Stark and Anti-Kickback Law, updates from the Office of the Inspector General, and practical tips on compliance issues. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 7:41 am by thehealthlawfirm
The Health Law Firm’s attorneys routinely represent physicians, medical groups, clinics, pharmacies, durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers, home health agencies, nursing homes and other healthcare providers in Medicare and Medicaid investigations, audits and recovery actions. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 5:48 am by Ray Mullman
" Medicare and Medicaid pay out some $750 billion dollars each year (at least $65 billion dollars a year is lost to fraud) to more than a 1.5 million doctors, hospitals and medical suppliers. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 7:03 am by The Health Law Firm
If you are concerned of any possible violations and would like a confidential consultation, contact a qualified health attorney familiar with medical billing and audits today.The Health Law Firm’s attorneys routinely represent physicians, hospitals, medical groups, clinics, pharmacies, ambulance services companies, durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers, home health agencies, nursing homes and other healthcare providers in Medicaid and… [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 7:31 am by The Health Law Firm
This includes physicians, nurses, dentists, psychologists, psychiatrists, mental health counselors, Durable Medical Equipment suppliers (DMEs), medical students and interns, hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, pain management clinics, nursing homes, and any other health care provider. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 8:58 am
This summer the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation announced 81 Health Care Innovation Awards made pursuant to the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 1:54 pm by The Health Law Firm
Medicare and Medicaid audits can result in overpayment demands reaching into hundreds of thousands of dollars and assessment of fines. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 7:52 am by The Health Law Firm
Contact Health Law Attorneys Experienced in Handling Medicaid and Medicare Audits.The Health Law Firm's attorneys routinely represent physicians, medical groups, clinics, pharmacies, durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers, home health agencies, nursing homes and other healthcare providers in Medicaid and Medicare investigations, audits and recovery actions.To contact The Health Law Firm please call (407) 331-6620 or (850)… [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 9:29 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The power of CMS, in consultation with OIG, to suspend Medicare payments and require States to suspend Medicaid and SCHIP payments to providers or suppliers during the investigation of a credible allegation of fraud; The deployment and use of the sophisticated data collection and mining technologies of CMS’ new Fraud Prevention System, which since June 30, 2011 has used advanced predictive modeling technology to screen all Medicare fee-for-service… [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 2:45 pm by D Ehrenburg
Additionally, in cases of medical equipment suppliers charged with Medicaid or Medicare fraud, many made illegal payments to “marketers” who obtained Medicare and Medicaid identification numbers and information for beneficiaries which the medical equipment suppliers used to submit the fraudulent claims. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 6:35 am by The Health Law Firm
  If you find that you cannot do it on your own, or that there are serious deficiencies in record keeping, it is recommended that you reach out to an attorney with experience in Medicaid auditing to assist you in the process.Contact Health Law Attorneys Experienced in Handling Medicaid and Medicare Audits.The Health Law Firm's attorneys routinely represent physicians, medical groups, clinics, pharmacies, durable medical equipment (DME)… [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 8:56 am
In announcing the 89 new ACOs that were selected to participate in the Medicare Shared Savings Program, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services explained that participation in an ACO is purely voluntary for providers; that beneficiaries served by ACOs will continue to have free choice about the care they receive and from whom they seek care, without regard to whether a particular provider or supplier is participating in an ACO; and that "studies have… [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 8:01 am by The Health Law Firm
If you are concerned of any possible violations and would like a confidential consultation, contact a qualified health attorney familiar with medical billing and audits today.The Health Law Firm’s attorneys routinely represent physicians, medical groups, clinics, pharmacies, ambulance services companies, durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers, home health agencies, nursing homes and other healthcare providers in Medicaid and Medicare… [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 4:05 pm
Magdison stated as many as 90 percent of the 25,000 Medicare and Medicaid claims filed by RGV DME for durable medical equipment such as mattresses, electric wheelchairs, and other supplies between 2004 and 2010 were fraudulent. [read post]