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Posting Date: 10/06/2021
Screening Mammography
Preventive Services Guide Screening Mammography A mammogram is an X-ray of the breast. Screening mammograms are routinely administered to detect breast cancer in women who have no apparent symptoms. Coverage Guidelines and Frequency Limits [...]
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Posting Date: 11/16/2021
Jurisdiction 6 State Licensing and Certification Websites
State Licensing and Certification Websites The following list contains helpful links to websites of some organizations within the J6 jurisdictions that can be used to verify your status. Table of Contents Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin [...]
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Posting Date: 07/11/2023
Overcoming Barriers to Tobacco Counseling
Overcoming Barriers to Tobacco Counseling Healthcare providers do face several challenges when implementing tobacco cessation counseling into a clinical practice routine. These various factors influence the healthcare professionals’ [...]
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Posting Date: 12/20/2024
Fraud and Abuse_Part A_B_FQHC_HHH
Fraud & Abuse Fraud & Abuse Medicare fraud can cost the United States government hundreds of millions of dollars each year and the dollars lost increase the strain on the Medicare Trust Fund. CMS works with other government contractors and law [...]
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Posting Date: 12/20/2024
What Is Abuse_Part A_B_FQHC_HHH
What Is Abuse? What Is Abuse? Abuse describes incidents or practices that are: not medically necessary as defined by Medicare guidelines; or inconsistent with accepted sound medical, business or fiscal practices. Abuse occurs when individuals [...]
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Posting Date: 06/02/2023
Billing Original Fee-for-Service Medicare? You Can Help STOP Assignment Violations!
Billing Original Fee-for-Service Medicare? You Can Help STOP Assignment Violations! Table of Contents Billing Original Fee-for-Service Medicare? You can Help STOP Assignment Violations! What is the Definition of Medicare Assignment? [...]
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Posting Date: 12/20/2024
How Do I Report Suspected Fraud_Part A_B_FQHC_HHH
How Do I Report Suspected Fraud? How Do I Report Suspected Fraud? Table of Contents How Do I Report Suspected Fraud? Department of Health and Human Services OIG CMS Fraud Prevention Tools Instructions for Accessing the Medscape Modules [Return [...]
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Posting Date: 12/20/2024
What Is Fraud_Part A_B_FQHC_HHH
What Is Fraud? What Is Medicare Fraud? Medicare Fraud is intentionally submitting false information to a government contractor to receive money or a benefit by knowingly and willfully executing a scheme to defraud this health care benefit [...]
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