The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was implemented in four different phases to ensure compliance. The latest portion of HIPAA is the SECURITY RULE, which went into effect on April 21, 2005. All providers, except for small health plans, should have been in compliance by April 20, 2005. The exception for small health plans mandates that they must be compliant no later than April 20 of 2006.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services would acquire new fraud-fighting analytic tools, as the Affordable Care Act provides more money to fight fraud.
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ICS leaders took chiropractic physicians’ priorities to Capitol Hill, advocating for expanded Medicare coverage. With momentum building, now is the time for physicians to urge lawmakers to support this critical legislation!
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On January 23, 2025, the Illinois Chiropractic Society advocated for broader Medicare coverage of chiropractic treatments, aiming for 200 co-sponsors. Read the full article to learn more!
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Discover how the Illinois Chiropractic Society is pushing for bipartisan backing to expand Medicare coverage for chiropractic services through the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act!
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Progress is starting to be made on legislation in the spring legislative session. Senators returned to the Capitol last week and both the House of Representatives and Senate will be working to Springfield this week. Read the article to learn more!
Read MoreDr. Monica Silva, DC and Lindsay Wagahoff met with Congressman Bill Foster and State Representative Barbra Hernandez to discuss H.R. 3654 – the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2019. Watch the video to learn more regarding the meetings!
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