Virginia Health Care Operations and Policy Review Mellette PC

Operations and Policy Review for Virginia Health Care Providers

Mellette PC helps health care clients develop and adjust operations and policies to meet changing standards and needs. Notable policies and procedures Mellette PC attorneys regularly review include:

HIPAA medical records privacy and security
Patient admission and discharge
Patient consent and advance directives
Risk management
Corporate bylaws
Document retention and organization; and
Professional employment matters including employment contracts, recruitment agreements, and employee retention and discharge.

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Client Advisory: Coordinated Proposals of the CMS and OIG Proposed Rules to Amend the Stark, Anti-Kickback, and Civil Monetary Penalty Laws

January 16th, 2020

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) published a proposed rule on October 17, 2019 that would amend and provide new exceptions for certain value-based compensation arrangements under the physician self-referral law or Stark la… Read More

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Client Advisory: Is this Notice and Comment? Provision Buried in Massive 2020 Physician Fee Schedule Rule Gives CMS New Ability to Revoke or Deny Medicare Enrollment Following State Board Disciplinary Actions

January 10th, 2020

Introduction Effective on January 1, 2020, the 2020 Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule provides numerous updates from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) concerning Medicare payment rates, documentat… Read More

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Client Alert: Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers: The New, More Secure System for Medicare Beneficiaries

January 8th, 2020

Starting January 1, 2020, all physicians, providers, and suppliers submitting claims to Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) for all services provided to Medicare beneficiaries, including Durable Medical Equipment, Home Health, and Hospice, mus… Read More

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