2016 Article Archives

More Medicare Provider and Supplier Revalidation: Just what the Doctor Ordered

Apr 18, 2016 at 05:44 pm by steve

Just when Medicare providers thought the revalidation process was over, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has added another set of requirements. As of March.... Read More

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Protect Your Practice from Ransomeware

Apr 18, 2016 at 05:44 pm by steve

noun: ransomware:a type of malicious malware/software designed to block access to a computer system until a sum of money is paid. Recent Cases The Tewksbury, Massac.... Read More

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Ex-Husband's Revenge Leads to HHS Trophy

Apr 18, 2016 at 05:44 pm by steve

Patient care is not confined to a single office or exam room, or a single physician or other provider. Caring for patients these days now includes complex coordination among p.... Read More

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Heroin and Birmingham’s Medical Community

Apr 18, 2016 at 05:44 pm by steve

“Through my entire career,” says Clay Morris, special agent with the Birmingham Office of the DEA, “I’ve never spoken to a heroin addict who didn&rsquo.... Read More

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Alabama Hospital Association Response to Medicaid Budget

Apr 18, 2016 at 05:44 pm by steve

“The General Fund Budget passed by the legislature and recently vetoed by Gov. Bentley is $85 million short of the money needed to fund the current Medicaid progra.... Read More