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The FBI Philadelphia Field Office, in coordination with the Office of Private Sector (OPS), prepared this LIR to inform the healthcare sector about phishing attempts, via facsimile, requesting physician authorization for fraudulent healthcare services and devices.
The Provider Relief Fund Deadline Extension Act (S. 2493/H.R. 4735) was introduced yesterday in the Senate and House.
The Senate last night voted 67-32 to move forward on a roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package. A bipartisan group of senators and the White House agreed on a deal yesterday afternoon. Legislative language has not been released yet. The Senate could vote on the legislation in the next…
Attached are three spreadsheets, one comparing relative weights and payment rates at the APC level, using the 2022 proposed rule Addendum A compared to Addendum A effective July 1, 2021, as downloaded from the CMS website. The second spreadsheet makes similar comparisons at the HCPCS level, using…
Resources from the Washington Update, Review of CY 2022 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule, and other PAC News, held July 20, 2021. Listen to the call and view the presentation and Regulatory Advisory below.  Listen to the Washington Update Call Here…
This webinar focuses on the regulations pertaining to the ban on balance billing in certain out-of-network scenarios, the process providers may use to obtain patient consent to balance bill, and the calculation of the qualifying payment amount, among other provisions.
The FBI in coordination with the Office of Private Sector (OPS) prepared the attached Liaison Information Report (LIR) to inform the healthcare sector about phishing attempts, via facsimile, requesting physician authorization for fraudulent healthcare services and devices.
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