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Grassley demands info on Advantage rate leak

Apr 5, 2013

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trident500

in CMS, Uncategorized

A senior Senate Republican is demanding a complete timeline and details on communications between the CMS and a financial consulting firm after the firm told clients the agency will be turning a planned cut in Medicare Advantage payments into a…
Countdown To ICD-10: Prepared For Success? Or, Prepared To Fail?

Mar 25, 2013

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trident500

in CMS

The Oct. 1, 2014 ICD-10 implementation deadline is quickly approaching, leaving the healthcare industry little time to prepare for the transition. Although the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has previously extended the implementation deadline, the agency has strongly advised the industry that future extensions are unlikely.