AMARILLO, TX – The Recovery Audit Program began as a required demonstration program in the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. It was a three-year demonstration program that began in March 2005 and ended in M

AMARILLO, TX – Under section 1128A(a)(5) of the Social Security Act (the Act), enacted as part of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and commonly known as the “beneficiary inducement” statute, a person

AMARILLO, TX – Between unsuccessful challenges to aspects of the Competitive Bidding Program (“Program”), nonsensical bid awards, and constant downward pressure on already low reimbursement rates, it feels like all news related to Competiti

ATLANTA – At the “show within a show” on day one of Medtrade, a series of speakers shared specific business solutions at the day-long Brightree Summit. During her hour-long presentation, Jennifer Leon (pictured, left), vice president, Brightree

AMARILLO, TX – In August, Medtrade Monday published a four part series of articles I prepared entitled “Responding to Medicare Cuts.” A key topic in these articles is how a non-participating supplier can bill Medicare beneficiaries on a non

CLEVELAND – Compass Health Brands™ has partnered with Brightree®, a provider of cloud-based clinical, business management and billing software for the post-acute care industry, as an integrated electronic purchasing partner. DME/HME deale