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Medicare Weekly Update
Each issue of Medicare Weekly Update includes the latest CMS proposed and final rules, CMS manual revisions, and transmittals. Readers also find OIG audit reports, advisory opinions, and more.Medicare Weekly Update
Issue 48, December 28, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 47, December 18, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG issuances
Other CMS and OIG issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 46, December 11, 2007
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Note from Hugh
I'm beginning to wonder if there is something wrong with the frequently asked question system on... -
CMS Regulations
CMS issued no significant regulations affecting hospital billing this week. -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 45, December 4, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Hospitals looking for resources to help them properly implement present on admission (POA... -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 44, November 27, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Federal Register Issuances
CMS Federal Register Issuances -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 43, November 20, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS issued no significant regulations affecting hospital billing this week. -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
There are no public events to report.
Issue 42, November 13, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Issue 41, November 6, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 40, October 30, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 39, October 25, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh
Issue 38, October 16, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Neither CMS nor the OIG released other significant issuances affecting hospital billing this... -
CMS Public Events this Week
There are no public events to report.
Issue 37, October 10, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 36, October 2, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS issued no significant regulations affecting hospital billing this week. -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 35, September 25, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Neither CMS nor the OIG issued other significant issuances affecting hospital billing this week. -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 34, September 18, 2007
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CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week -
Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Issue 33, September 11, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS transmittals -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Issue 32, September 5, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
OIG and other -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
Issue 31, August 29, 2007
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CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Issue 30, August 21, 2007
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Other CMS and OIG Issuances
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CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
Issue 29, August 14, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
Other CMS and OIG Issuances
Other CMS and OIG Issuances -
CMS Public Events this Week
CMS Public Events this Week
Issue 28, August 7, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh
Issue 27, July 31, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters articles -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 26, July 24, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 25, July 17, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 24, July 10, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
Date of hospital open door forum changed
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CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 23, July 3, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 22, June 26, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 21, June 19, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 20, June 12, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations
Issue 19, June 5, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 18, May 29, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CLIA waived tests -
Other CMS developments
Other CMS developments
Issue 17, May 22, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 16, May 15, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 15, May 8, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 14, May 3, 2007
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Special Bulletin
Special Bulletin
Issue 13, May 1, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 12, April 24, 2007
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Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 11, April 17, 2007
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CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
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Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments -
OIG Regulations and Guidance
OIG Regulations and Guidance
Issue 10, April 10, 2007 - VIEW THE FULL ISSUE - VIEW THE FULL ISSUE
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CMS Regulations
No significant CMS regulations affecting hospital billing were issued last week. -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
Deductible for diagnostic colorectal services is waived -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
Recovery Audit Contractors claims mass adjustments in FISS -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments -
OIG Regulations and Guidance
OIG Regulations and Guidance -
Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments
Issue 9, April 2, 2007
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CMS Regulations
CMS Regulations -
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles -
Other CMS Developments
Other CMS Developments -
OIG Regulations and Guidance
OIG Regulations and Guidance -
Note from Hugh
Note from Hugh
Issue 8, March 26, 2007
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CMS Transmittals and MLN Matters Articles
April 2007 update to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System -
Other CMS Developments
There were no other significant CMS developments affecting hospital billing last week. -
OIG Regulations and Guidance
There were no significant OIG regulations or guidance issued last week relating to hospital billing. -
Note from Hugh
I recommend that everyone closely review Section 6(d) of the April OPPS update transmittal.