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Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) Refresher Training

American Medical Compliance

Staying informed about the latest policies, best practices, and reporting requirements is essential for healthcare professionals to mitigate risks and uphold ethical standards. Such cases underscore the importance of compliance in federal healthcare programs like Medicare and Medicaid.

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Ten Components of a High-Quality Lung Cancer Screening Program

Consult QD

3 Who to enroll in a lung cancer screening program : Guidance from the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has contributed to policy from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and other payors for who should be screened. link] Published November 2022. 2021;4(4):e218559. Lung-RADS® v2022.

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Project ECHO and the geriatric healthcare workforce

American Nurse

The Geriatrics ECHO data consist of information from September 2019 to May 2022; the Nursing Home STRONG ECHO, from November 2020 to September 2022 (which includes Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality [AHRQ] COVID-19 Action Network ECHO sessions held from November 2020 to August 2021).

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ANA’s Summary of $1.5 trillion Omnibus Includes Several Nursing Priorities

Capitol Beat

The bill, which also includes Ukraine emergency spending attached, was signed into law on March 15, 2022. As part of this appropriation, Congress would establish and/or fund the following agencies, among others: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services : $4 billion in total spending, an increase of $50 million.

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2022: The Year of the Value of the Nurse

Capitol Beat

While nurses across the country continued to provide valuable care to their patients, the Policy and Government Affairs team at American Nurses Association focused 2022 on highlighting the value of the nurse in our health care delivery system. So, what do we mean when we talk about the value of the nurse? Read more about the #ICAN Act here.

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Sepsis navigators and hospital outcomes

American Nurse

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) worked with purchasers, physicians, healthcare organizations, and consumers to identify evidence-based process measures (core measures) to reduce morbidity, mortality, variability, and cost while improving quality outcomes. from Q4 2021 to Q4 2022. See Bundle compliance.)

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Does the Hospital Price Transparency Rule Increase Your Audit Risk?

Relias

In the healthcare industry, regulations and best practices are always changing. The best way to protect your organization is to monitor your compliance risks proactively. The best way to protect your organization is to monitor your compliance risks proactively. Additional rules took effect in July 2022.