Minimize Third Party and Payors Inteference
Posted by donna@healthlawcenterplc.com in May, 2018
Primary care physicians say they find their practices increasingly beset by outside interference that gets in the way of effective patient treatment. When asked about the main problem facing primary care today, 70 percent of physicians tagged “third-party interference” as the biggest challenge, according to the Medical Economics 89th Annual Physician Report. Most physicians in the […]
Category: Professional Development
Medicare Improperly Paid for Telehealth Claims
Posted by donna@healthlawcenterplc.com in Apr, 2018
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently published Report A-05-16-00058 indicating that approximately one-third of Medicare telehealth claims in a recent audit did not meet reimbursement requirements. The audit was conducted on a sample of 100 telehealth claims from 2014 and 2015. Most of the rejected claims were associated […]
Category: Medicare, Telemedicine