Sarah Reiter, MIPS expert, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships with Health eFilings presented the webinar “How to Manage the Challenges of MIPS Reporting” recently and a recording can now be…
Q&A: Payor Disputes and Audits: Observations & Strategies
Courtney Tito, Esq., Member of McDonald Hopkins, LLC presented the webinar “Payor Disputes and Audits: Observations & Strategies” recently and a recording can now be found on our YouTube Channel.…
Joint Commission and the Value of Accreditation
Around the world accreditation is used to assure a high baseline level of healthcare quality. In the United States, accreditation is a multi-million-dollar industry without any sign of slowing down…
Fire & Life Safety Compliance: Trends & Topics in Health Care Facilities
Catherine Short talks with Stan Szpytek, President of Fire and Life Safety, Inc. about “Fire & Life Safety Compliance: Trends & Topics in Health Care Facilities.” On this episode, new…
Fire & Life Safety Compliance in Health Care Facilities
First Healthcare Compliance hosts Stan Szpytek, President of Fire and Life Safety, Inc, for an interactive discussion on “Fire & Life Safety Compliance in Health Care Facilities.” Mr. Szpytek will…
Q&A: CERT Findings and Proper Monitoring
Pam Joslin, MM, CMC, CMIS, CMOM, CMCO, CEMA, CMCA-E/M, CEO, with Innovative Healthcare Consulting, presented the webinar ‘Understand CERT (Comprehensive Error Rate Testing) Findings and What Your Organization Should Be Monitoring.’ Ms. Joslin addressed many common questions and we’ve highlighted the top Q&A.
CMS Updates Compliance Program Training Requirements for FDRs
Establishing and maintaining a well-designed compliance program is key to preventing, detecting, and mitigating noncompliance. The seven elements of an effective compliance program outlined in the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, adopted…
5 Takeaways from the CMS Proposed Rule for Year 3 of QPP
Recently released proposed policy changes for Year 3 (2019) of the Quality Payment Program (QPP) are explained in a webinar by CMS as an opportunity for stakeholders including clinicians, associations,…
Is your practice ready for the new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier?
Preventing identity theft continues to be a major focus of the Social Security Administration and the Center of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Beginning April 2018, Medicare cards will no…
CMS Emergency Preparedness Program
The CMS final rule on Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers is in effect! View our infographic to learn more about the emergency preparedness program and its components.