Over 93% of all doctors accept Medicare, meaning that most physicians have some contact with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”). Like private health insurers, CMS has multiple tools at its disposal to audit providers and... Read More
Healthcare providers across the nation have been battered by audits from the CMS and private payors alike. The CMS, however, has many different types of audits, each with their own wrinkles and potential risks to providers. To understand the risks... Read More
The Appellate Division, Third Department, of the New York State Supreme Court, is now the third judicial department to issue a decision on the question of who is entitled to receive the proceeds from the Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Company... Read More
On June 9, 2020 the U.S. Department Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) announced that it was allocating a total of $15 Billion in Provider Relief Fund payments to Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) providers who have been... Read More
Additional FAQ Released Regarding Recent Practice Acquisitions As you are likely aware, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) has allocated a total of $50 billion in Provider Relief Funds for general distribution to Medicare... Read More
No Action Required for All Medicare Providers to Receive Funds - But Significant Conditions on Use of Funds Must be Followed On Thursday, April 9, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provided details of the release of $30 billion of... Read More
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has developed a useful toolkit to help spread information on CMS and HHS materials available on the COVID-19. This site is updated often by CMS and we encourage you to visit the... Read More
https://youtu.be/2_gV4rVqNBA Frier Levitt Co-Founding Partner Jonathan Levitt, Esq. and NYC Office Managing Partner John Morrone, Esq. discuss the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on co-pay waivers. Watch for a better understanding of co-pay waivers... Read More
In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, healthcare providers are searching for ways to monitor and treat patients while limiting exposure to the infection and minimizing its spread to the most vulnerable populations. One way that healthcare providers... Read More
On Saturday, March 28, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an expansion of its Accelerated and Advanced Payment Program (“APP”), allowing almost all Medicare Part A and Part B providers to receive at least three... Read More
