PDAC Code Verification and HCPCS Code Application Processes
November 22, 2020
AMARILLO, TX – There is often confusion between the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (“CMS”) national HCPCS coding process and the Pricing, Data Analysis and Coding (“PDAC”) code verification process. This article explains
CMS Announces Cancellation of Round 2021 for Most Product Categories and Proposes New Payment Rules Post-Pandemic
November 2, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – In a long-awaited and dramatic announcement late last Tuesday, CMS explained it would not be moving forward with 13 of the 15 product categories in Round 2021 of the competitive bidding program (CBP) that has been scheduled to
Phase 3 PRF Expansion and Updated Reporting Requirements
October 25, 2020
AMARILLO, TX – In a welcome update, HHS has published revised guidance surrounding the eligibility for Phase 3 distributions from the Provider Relief Fund (“PRF”), part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act
WellSky Acquires Care Coordination Software Company
October 17, 2020
OVERLAND PARK, KS – WellSky has entered into a definitive agreement with Allscripts to acquire CarePort Health, a care coordination software company that connects acute and post-acute providers and payers. WellSky and CarePort will facilitate e
Phase 3 Provider Relief Funding and Key PPP Guidance
October 10, 2020
AMARILLO, TX and WASHINGTON, DC – In the journey surrounding the Provider Relief Fund (PRF), part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (P.L. 116-136) and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Health Care Enhance
Provider Relief Fund: Important Announcement and Additional Delay
September 25, 2020
AMARILLO, TX – It goes without saying that the Provider Relief Fund (PRF), part of the Coronavirus Aid, health care Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (P.L. 116-136) and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Health Care Enhancement A