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Medicare Secondary Payer

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CMS issues final rule on appeal rights for applicable plans

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services  issued a final rule last week regarding the formal appeals process for applicable plans in situations where the agency seeks Medicare Secondary Payer recovery from an applicable plan. The rule is effective April 28.

Non-payment for hospital-acquired illnesses is top risk management priority

So, as we move into 2010, what are the professional worriers worried about? Top challenges include coping with non-payment for hospital-acquired conditions, creating effective event reporting systems