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2013 Meaningful Use Attestation Deadline is February 28th, 2014

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For those eligible professionals who made the courageous decision to meet meaningful use in 2013, it is now time to stand up and be counted and get paid. The attestation deadline is fast approaching so we have included some useful links and information to help you with the attestation process. • February 28, 2014 at 11:59 pm ET: Attestation deadline for Continue reading 2013 Meaningful Use Attestation Deadline is February 28th, 2014→

Some Areas in Dallas and Houston Labeled as High Fraud Areas for Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP

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Fraud trends warranted a moratorium on home health providers and ambulance suppliers in some areas of Texas. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced new temporary moratoria on the enrollment of home health agencies in four metropolitan areas (Fort Lauderdale, Detroit, Dallas and Houston). This new temporary moratoria also includes the enrollment of new ground ambulance suppliers Continue reading Some Areas in Dallas and Houston Labeled as High Fraud Areas for Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP→

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More Medicare Patients Are Utilizing Preventive Services

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More than 25 million Original Medicare beneficiaries received free preventive services through November 2013 According to new data releasedby the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today, more than 25.4 million people covered by Original Medicare received at least one preventive service at no cost to them during the first eleven months of 2013, because of the Affordable Care Continue reading More Medicare Patients Are Utilizing Preventive Services→

Proposed Timeline Changes for Stage 3 Meaningful Use

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  Here is the latest information on the proposed timeline changes for Stage 3 of Meaningful Use. The final ruling is not expected until the fall of 2014. Because the proposed change is to start Stage 3 in 2017 instead of 2016 this appears to only affect the schedules of those providers who met their first year of Meaningful Use in Continue reading Proposed Timeline Changes for Stage 3 Meaningful Use→