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Medicare Compliance, Reimbursement & Enforcement Resource
- Added on: Dec 19th, 2006
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Michael Apolskis
- Listed in: Law & Legal
- Tags: health care compliance cms medicare enforcement reimbursement
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Senate Vote Advances Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
On November 21, 2009, the U.S. Senate voted 60-39 on a cloture motion and to formally consider and debate the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R.3590). All Senate Democrats (including independents) voted for the motion. The S...
Senate Health Care Reform Bill Provides for Recovery Audit Contractor Expansion
In Section 6411 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R.3590), the Senate Democratic health care reform bill provides for the expansion of the Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program.Specifically, Section 6411 provides for the Medicare...
House Passes Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009
On November 19, 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives passed (by a vote of 243-183) the Medicare Physician Payment the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 (H.R.3961). As previously reported, H.R.3961 would repeal the now 21.2 percent ...
Senate Health Reform Bill Includes Significant Medicare Payment Reductions
On November 18, 2009, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) releases its cost estimate associated with the Senate Democrat's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R.3590).According to the CBO, the provisions of H.R.3590 would cost $848 billio...
CMS to Host Ambulance Open Door Forum
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it will hold the next Ambulance Open Door Forum at 2:00 p.m. (ET) on December 9, 2009. To participate by telephone, one must dial 1-800-837-1935 and reference conference ...
White House Expresses Support for Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act
On November 18, 2009, the Office of Management and Budget released a statement strongly supporting the U.S. House of Representative's passage of the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 (H.R.3961). The American Medical Association reports th...
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