Local ENC nurse gets creative to raise awareness
http://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2014/07/05/local-nurses-video-message-about-heart-disease-gaining-in-popularity-a-526451.html
Update from Palmetto regarding Pulmonary rehab audits
Palmetto GBA Outpatient Pulmonary Rehab - G0424 The Jurisdiction 11 Part A Medical Review Department has performed a second round of prepayment service specific probe reviews on Outpatient Pulmonary Rehab...
Cardiac rehab…there is an app for that
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/824822?nlid=58403_2562&src=wnl_edit_medp_card&spon=2
Nursing Discipline meeting information
NCCRA Nursing Disciple Survey Comments Nursing Discipline Meeting Minutes 2014
Nutrition Discipline meeting at NCCRA 3-2014
Topics discussed in Nutrition Discipline meeting at NCCRA Date: 03/14/2014 Attendees: Liz Watt, John Lamberson; Anju Agarwahl; Allison Garner; Dawn Farmer; Yvonne Smith; Laurie Ross; Toni Cox Topics Lipids What...
National Coverage Analyses Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) Programs – Chronic Heart Failure Posted final decision memo
Posted final decision memo http://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/nca-decision-memo.aspx?NCAId=270
Second NCCRA teleconference regarding Pulmonary Rehab Audits
Please join us for a second teleconference regarding the Palmetto audits of Pulmonary Rehab charges. Connie Paladenech will be joining us again for a review of the information covered on...
Changes to LCD for Respiratory Therapy
J11 Part A Local Coverage Determination (LCD) Updates The Palmetto GBA Medical Affairs department for Part A revised the following policies: Blepharoplasty, Eyelid Surgery, and Brow Lift, Colony Stimulating...
Outpatient Pulmonary Rehab (HCPCS G0424): Completion of Prepayment Service-Specific Targeted Medical Review
http://www.palmettogba.com/palmetto/providers.nsf/ls/Jurisdiction%2011%20Part%20A~9F7S6H4442?opendocument&utm_source=J11AL&utm_campaign=J11ALs&utm_medium=email
NCCRA Teleconference on Pulmonary Rehab Audits
We will be hosting a teleconference so that the NCCRA reimbursement/MAC committee can share information with you regarding the Palmetto audits of our Pulmonary Rehab programs. It is scheduled for...
Cardiac Rehabilitation Coverage and Documentation Requirements Webcast
Cardiac Rehabilitation Coverage and Documentation Requirements Webcast Cardiac rehabilitation is the process by which persons with cardiovascular disease (including but not limited to patients with coronary heart disease) are...