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A New Medicare Part B Wound Care Policy

Advances in Skin & Wound Care, 2001
Skin and wound care specialists should design an assessment tool that includes all the documentation required to prove medical necessity for the initial and continued use of NPWT, when appropriate for patients who are managing their wounds at home. In addition, specialists should supply the physician with the order form that is provided by the NPWT ...
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Competitive bidding for Medicare Part B clinical laboratory services

International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, 2013
The traditional Medicare fee-for-service program may be able to purchase clinical laboratory test services at a lower cost through competitive bidding. Demonstrations of competitive bidding for clinical laboratory tests have been twice mandated or authorized by Congress but never implemented.
John, Kautter, Gregory C, Pope
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Medicare Part B reimbursement and the perceived quality of physician care

International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, 2009
The maximum amount physicians can charge Medicare patients for Part B services depends on Medicare reimbursement rates and on federal and state restrictions regarding balance billing. This study evaluates whether Part B payment rates, state restrictions on balance billing beyond the federal limit, and physician balance billing influence how ...
Christopher S, Brunt, Gail A, Jensen
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The Effectiveness of Medicare Part B Medical Review: Issues and Alternatives

American Journal of Medical Quality, 1995
The part B medical review methods currently used by Medicare carriers to control resource use suffer from a series of problems including failure to reward deterrence of unnecessary claims, failure to detect substitution of nonreviewed claims, reliance on average rather than marginal measures of performance, excessive focusing of reviews, and the ...
J A, Nyman, S, Hillson
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The Louisiana Medicare payments of Part A and B.

The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society, 1994
Current health system reform efforts are based on the notion that the government can best design a cost efficient system. The government already operates several health care systems, including Medicare and Medicaid. Despite the development of a plethora of cost-control initiatives, such as price-fixing, utilization and peer review, and Diagnostic ...
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Medicare program; Medicare Hospital Insurance (Part A) and Medicare Supplementary Medical Insurance (Part B). Notice of CMS ruling.

Federal register, 2013
This notice announces a CMS Ruling that establishes a policy that revises the current policy on Part B billing following the denial of a Part A inpatient hospital claim by a Medicare review contractor on the basis that the inpatient admission was determined not reasonable and necessary.
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The ABCs of Medicare Part A and Part B For Clinicians

The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1993
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