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PAMED® News June
PAMED® News June
The June 3, 2010, edition of
PAMED®
News takes a look at the PECOS deadline, red flags rule deadline, Medicare payment cuts, self-referral bill, treating diabetic patients, and our medication clean-up.
Related Content
CMS Will Not Enforce July 6 PECOS Enrollment Deadline
Medicare claims will not yet be rejected for physicians who are not enrolled in Medicare’s Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Red Flags Rule Gets Another Delay
The deadline to comply with the "red flags" identity theft rule has been delayed until December 2010.
Medicare Claims Paid at Lower Rate To Be Automatically Reprocessed
Medicare claims paid at the 21 percent reduced rate will be automatically reprocessed as soon as possible.
House Committee Tables Self-Referral Bill Opposed by PAMED
The decision to table House Bill 2522 follows testimony by the Pennsylvania Medical Society that opposed the legislation.
Tools Help Physicians Treat Diabetic Patients
These recommendations, updated in May 2010, can help physicians treat patients with Type 2 diabetes.
Hundreds of Pounds of Unneeded Drugs Cleaned out of Medicine Cabinets
About 4,000 doses of narcotics and more than 200 pounds of prescription and over-the-counter drugs were cleaned out of Pittsburgh-area medicine cabinets on May 8.
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