OCR Settles Eighteenth Investigation in HIPAA Right of Access Initiative
The following information appeared on OCR. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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COVID-19 Vaccines and Monoclonal Antibodies
The following information appeared on, FDA.gov The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the…
Implementation of Changes in the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and Payment for Dialysis Furnished for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in ESRD Facilities for Calendar Year (CY) 2021
The following information appeared on CMS.gov While most of the 2021 ESRD PPS remains unchanged, there are updates that are…
New—Local Coverage Article: Billing and Coding: Hemophilia Factor Products (A56433)
The following information appeared on CMS.gov New billing and coding guidance has been issued on Hemophilia Factor with the Revision…
Roster Billing of COVID-19 Vaccines
The following information appeared on NGS Medicare. For COVID-19 vaccine administration billing purposes, CMS is allowing specialty 73 (Mass Immunization…
Sequestrain Pause Ends
On April 14, 2021, the House passed the legislation that pauses the 2% Sequestration through December 31, 2021. It is…