Category: Healthcare News

MPFS final rule

Key Changes In CY 2024 MPFS Final Rule: New E/M Code, Telehealth Updates, And More

The CY 24 MPFS final rule last run the show was disseminated inside the November 16, 2023 Government Select. The run they appear addresses updated installment for specialist and other specialist administrations conjointly sets out unused rulemaking concerning certain other providers and things, such as ambulances, inquiries about offices and other demonstrative offices, and pharmaceutical […]
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HIPAA Security Rule Checklist for 2024

HIPAA Security Rule Checklist

The HIPAA Security Rule Checklist helps covered entities, business associates, and other organizations subject to HIPAA meet the requirements of the Security Standard for the Protection of Electronic  Health Information (preferably known as the HIPAA Security Act). Compliance with regulatory security standards will reduce the risk of HIPAA violations and data breaches due to human […]
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: Final Rule for Streamlining Prior Authorization Processes

Final Rule for Streamlining Prior Authorization Processes Unveiled

In an effort to streamline prior authorization processes, provider bunches, including the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), have asserted that the ultimate goal of the new regulations will assist in facilitating a more efficient and effective prior authorization workflow. Provider bunches are commending CMS for finalizing understanding data-sharing approaches […]
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Medicaid payment model

CMS Unveils Medicaid Payment Model for Improved Behavioral Health

CMS’s Medicaid Payment Model show can be seen as a healthcare bridge, giving fundamental behavioral wellbeing administrations to both Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries over a period of eight years. As portion of a unused Medicaid Payment Model demonstrate reported by CMS, physical, behavioral, and community suppliers will be required to arrange care in arrange to […]
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HIPAA Compliance in Healthcare Cybersecurity

Navigating HIPAA Compliance in Healthcare Cyber security: Challenges and Strategies

It is important to note that HIPAA compliance in healthcare cybersecurity was an issue that was unknown 20 years ago. Technology has also progressed very quickly, which has introduced many benefits, however, it also poses a major challenge: maintaining the privacy of patient information. At the heart of these privacy concerns is the Health Insurance […]
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CMS Unveils Final Rule to Streamline Prior Authorization Processes

Affected payers have to be sent earlier authorization choices inside 72 hours for pressing demands and seven days for standard requests. Under a last run the show discharged nowadays, affected payers will be required to send earlier authorization choices inside 72 hours for critical demands and seven calendar days for standard requests. The Centers for […]
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IDR resolution processing fees have been revamped

Updated IDR Processing Fees Post-No Surprises Act Lawsuit

As a result of the most recent provider lawsuit, IDR processing fees have been reworked. Since its inception on Jan. 1, 2022, the No Surprises Act (NSA) has had its growing pains, including four lawsuits challenging the process of Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR). Out-of-network services are paid for with this process when health plans, healthcare […]
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Enhancing Medicare Advantage Benefits for Patients and Providers

The AMGA says that expanding Medicare Advantage benefits would benefit patients, physicians, and others in the health care industry. For Medicare Part C, also known as Medicare Part C, and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program (Medicare Part D), some policy and technical changes have been approved for 2025 by the association. A public comment period […]
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