The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 requires Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) to remove Social Security Numbers (“SSNs”) from all Medicare cards. Physicians currently use
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New York man sentenced to 10 years in prison for involvement in $26 million “billing mill”
Earlier this month, a New York man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for allegedly operating a $26 million scheme to defraud Medicare and Medicaid. The defendant allegedly established…
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Regulatory changes allow patients greater access to medical marijuana in New York state
The New York State Department of Health recently announced two regulatory enhancements to improve patient access to medical marijuana.
On March 22, 2017, chronic pain was added as a…
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CMS Introduces New Education Initiative for Chronic Care Management
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) recently introduced a new education initiative for Chronic Care Management (“CCM”) patients and providers. The initiative, called Connected Care, is intended to…
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