Read the Fine Print on the “Medicare for All” Plan
Medicare-for-all further emboldens the entities currently abusing Medicare. Medicare will get bigger, so waste, fraud and abuse will get bigger.
Month: October 2018
The Coming Storm for Wound Care
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the past ten years, it’s that people believe what they want to believe, no matter what data you show them.
So Far, They Only Scoot to Maim
I have actually lost count of the scooter related foot injuries, which are not trivial in our patients.
The 5th Amendment is Not Dead Yet – Courts Order Medicare to Stop Recouping Alleged Over-payments Without Due Process
Last month it looked like the 5th Amendment was one of the carcasses being carried out to the Monty Python leftist plague wagon, but apparently, it’s not quite dead yet.
How to Prevent Improper Use Without Costly, Time Sucking Prior Authorization
An idea so logical there is no way CMS will try it.
How to Fail a Medicare Audit Without Even Trying – a Cautionary Tale from the WPS Region
Not getting our daily treatment documentation correct is exactly how to fail an audit without really trying.
Relief from the MAC Attacks
This is a great move forward by CMS to increase transparency to this process, and is the first changes to this process in a very long time.
