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Fact or Fiction: 3 HIPAA Myths Debunked
Whether it be denial, or a simple misunderstanding, there are quite a few myths out there when it comes to HIPAA compliance and how it applies to your business or entity. While we could spend all day debunking the myths we hear people churn out, we thought...
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OIG Announces reviews on OTS orthotic devices
As part of the Office of the Inspector General's (OIG) ongoing work plan efforts, off-the-shelf (OTS) orthotic devices were added to the active work plan items list last week. The OIG announced that, since 2014, claims for three OTS orthotic devices...
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Good Documentation Resolutions for 2018
By Kay Ellen Koch, OTR/L, ATP, RESNA fellow, Rehab Clinical and Education Consultant
At the beginning of the New Year most of us make resolutions. Whether it is for health, exercise, fiscal or general life improvements, resolutions can be good for...
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RAC Issues: Proposed and Approved
On December 12, 2017, CMS posted the second, monthly list of review topics that have been proposed, but not yet approved, for RACs to review. These topics are listed, on a monthly basis, on the CMS RAC Provider Resources page. For the month of December...
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