An Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage, or ABN, is a liability waiver form that is given when a healthcare provider or medical supply company thinks or knows Medicare will not cover something. Not every ABN is the same, some are skilled nursing facilities ABNs…
Difference shown in decreased need for imaging with new Medicaid payment model New research reveals a Medicaid payment model in Oregon leads to fewer traditional primary care services for patients, with the decrease focused entirely on imaging. The study, led by researchers at Oregon…
Outpatient Therapy Modernization and Stabilization Act (H.R. 7154) May Be The Good News We Have All Been Looking For Regarding Medicare Services Looking for some good news for Medicare services? After months of hearing about upcoming cuts and negative changes there is some new…
What Changes Will Medicare Reimbursement Restructure Bring to Therapy? Evolution of patterns likely Experts have claimed repeatedly that the coming changes to Medicare reimbursement will not change the extent or nature of therapy available to skilled nursing patients. But an increasing number…