Medicare

Avoiding a Medicare Part D Penalty

Compliance, Medicare

To appreciate the Medicare Part D Penalty and help patients avoid it, one must first understand what...

Patient and Employee Screening in Your Medical Office to Avoid CMPs

Compliance, Medical Billing Information, Medicare

The OIG (Office of the Inspector General) is cracking down more than ever on Medicare fraud and...

CMS Announces Medicare Fraud Crackdown

Medicare

Last month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that they will be introducing changes to...

Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) 2015 – Changes to Consider

Compliance, Legislation, Medicare

PQRS, or the Physician Quality Reporting System, is a program implemented for reporting purposes under Medicare Part...