MAC, CERT, RAC, PSCs, ZPIC and the OIG, Who IS Watching You?
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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Posted by ICS Staff | Mar 1, 2011 | Billing and Collections, Compliance, Medicare and Medicaid, zall | 0 |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services would acquire new fraud-fighting analytic tools, as the Affordable Care Act provides more money to fight fraud.
Read MorePosted by ICS Staff | Apr 5, 2022 | Business Forms and Templates, Compliance, Documentation, ICS Message, Legal, Practice Management, zall | 0 |
Most experts believed that the No Surprises Act applied only to facility-based (such as hospital) providers; however, on the recent finalization of Part II of the rules, it became clearer that a specific portion applies to all health care providers.
Read MorePosted by ICS Staff | Jun 21, 2016 | Legislative, zall | 0 |
Governor Quinn approved pro-chiropractic, Illinois Chiropractic Society initiated legislation, Senate Bill 318 last night!
Read MorePosted by Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel | Dec 31, 2016 | Legal, Practice Management, zall | 0 |
Under the Medical Practice Act of 1987, the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is responsible for regulating the practice of medicine, including the issuance of licenses and enforcement of laws that apply to licensees. The ICS has previously published an article entitled, “Administrative Investigations at the IDFPR: Know the Process and Handle With Care,” which details the enforcement process and is available to ICS members on the ICS website at www.ilchiro.org/.
Read MorePosted by Marc Abla, CAE | Mar 19, 2015 | Compliance, zall | 0 |
It’s important to consider the impact of the addresses that you keep on file with the State of Illinois.
Read MorePosted by ICS Staff | May 12, 2021 | ICS Message, Marketing and Advertising, zall | 0 |
There are new patient marketing efforts underway that will impact your practice in the coming months. Take action now to make sure your information is up to date. Read the article to learn more!
Read MorePosted by Adrienne Hersh, JD, ICS Legal Counsel | Jun 4, 2015 | Billing and Collections, Legal, zall | 0 |
The ICS has been following a line of court cases regarding the calculation of lien payments to health care providers in injury cases. In some jurisdictions, courts have ruled that plaintiffs (patients) in injury cases may deduct and retain litigation costs from the total settlement or judgment amount BEFORE applying the percentages to pay health care liens. Of course, this formula reduced the amounts available for payment of health care liens and effectively required health care providers to share in the payment of litigation costs.
Read MorePosted by ICS Staff | Dec 13, 2023 | Compliance, Employer Practices, ICS Message, Legal, Practice Management, zall | 0 |
Chiropractic physicians’ 2023 year-end tasks: update office materials, renew registrations, review fee schedules, adjust staff compensation, manage Medicare participation, and consider charitable contributions for compliance and readiness in the new year. Explore the article for details!
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