August 17, 2020
Most Required Minimum Distributions Waived for 2020
Did you know that as of March 27, 2020, most Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) were waived for the 2020 calendar year? That means that if you normally take an RMD […]
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August 11, 2020
PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM (PPP) FAQs on PPP Loan Forgiveness issued August 4th
The Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Department of the Treasury, issued additional guidance regarding PPP Loan Forgiveness for funds advanced as part of section 1106 of the […]
Read MoreAugust 10, 2020
On Demand Webinar: Protecting Your Cash Flow
Join Medical Marketing Whiz and David Sproule of Blue & Co., as they discuss Tips for Keeping & Increasing Cash Flow of Your Practice. You’re going to learn: What you […]
Read MoreAugust 5, 2020
Medicare Part B Reimbursement Cuts To 340B Hospitals
In 2018, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented a change in reimbursement for DSHs, RRCs, and non-rural SCHs for Medicare Part B drugs obtained through the 340B […]
Read MoreJuly 30, 2020
Denied Claims due to Billing Codes
A new issue is affecting some inpatient hospital and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) claims when an interrupted stay is billed at the end of the month. The system incorrectly assigns […]
Read MoreJuly 24, 2020
2020 Hospital 340B Recertification Reminder
The Health Resources and Services Administration has set the annual recertification of eligibility for 340B drug discounts for hospitals to begin August 17, 2020 and end September 14, 2020. Mandatory […]
Read MoreJuly 23, 2020
On Demand Webinar: The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit: Moving Toward Benchmark
Since the initiation of Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) in 2011, many health systems have attempted to increase the volume of these preventative visits for their Medicare and Medicare Advantage patients. […]
Read MoreJuly 16, 2020
Drug companies take action in light of changes to the 340B Drug Program
Merck & Co. is communicating directly with covered entities asking for contract pharmacy claim data to be submitted to Merck via a secure web portal. Merck states the data will […]
Read MoreJuly 8, 2020
Paycheck Protection Program Extension Bill Signed into Law & Other PPP Updates
This article was originally published on April 22nd and was most recently updated on July 8th. It is being updated as new information becomes available. On July 4th, President Trump […]
Read MoreJuly 7, 2020
CMS Attempting to Clarify Regulations Around Medicare Bad Debt
Have you recently received Medicare bad debt audit adjustments that you felt were unfair? If so, you are not alone. MACs (Medicare Administrative Contractors) have been tightening their auditing standards and practices surrounding […]
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