CMS announced June 18 that the new 02/12 revised 1500 Claim Form has been approved. A time line for when the forms first can be used and for required use has not yet been determined. That information will be posed as soon as it becomes available...
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OMB Approves New 1500 (02/12) Health Insurance Claim Form6/19/13 1:30 PM
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New INTERACT Version 3.0 Tools Now Available5/23/13 8:00 PMMED-PASS is honored to have received a license to work with Florida Atlantic University to produce and distribute the newest generation of INTERACT Version 3.0 Tools..…
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Updated MDS 3.0 RAI Manual v1.10 Released5/23/13 5:03 PMThis newly updated version, released by CMS May 20 but effective May 8, 2013, incorporates clarifications to existing coding and transmission policy, integrates previously published Questions and Answers (Q & As)…
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Now is the time to start preparing for ICD-10-CM4/23/13 3:57 PMCMS strongly suggests health care providers begin preparation well in advance - MED-PASS can help…
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Tools for Coping with Norovirus Outbreaks in LTC Facilities1/5/13 3:20 PMA new strain of norovirus is challenging the infection control efforts of long-term care facilities nationwide. Originating in Australia, the GII.4 Sydney strain, a variant of the GII.4 noroviruses.…
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CMS Targets 15% Reduction in Antipsychotic Med Use7/25/12 9:39 AMAt the LTC Open Door Forum in April 2012, CMS announced a quality initiative of reducing the off-label use of antipsychotic medications for nursing home dementia …
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