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August 13, 2013

August 13, 2013

CDPAS - Final Document Outlining Responsibilities

This final document outlines the roles and responsibilities of the plan and consumer, or designated representative, receiving Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services (CDPAS).

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August 13, 2013

MLTC Policy 13.20: Provision of DME Supplies through Pharmacy

DOH has issued a policy update regarding an on-going review of Pharmacy claims which determined that certain Durable Medical Equipment (DME) items were being inappropriately billed as a Pharmacy claim. These billing errors resulted in a fee-for-service payment of items that are included in the capitation payment to Managed Long Term Care Plans (MLTCP).

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August 13, 2013

CMS Issues Final Rule for the Medicare Hospice Benefit

CMS posted the final rule on Aug. 2 for the FY 2014 Medicare payment rates and wage index for hospices serving Medicare patients. Some of the final rule details include hospice quality reporting, patient experience surveys and coding clarifications.

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August 13, 2013

National Immunization Awareness Month

August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM).

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August 13, 2013

Reminder: Get Your Password!

Access to both the Electronic Plan of Correction (ePOC) and Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing (I-STOP) require Health Commerce Systems accounts.

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