2015 Articles by Wachler & Associates PC

“Federal Court Decision Affects Home Health Agencies with Face-to-Face Brief Narrative Denials” by Andrew B. Wachler and Jessica C. Forster, Healthcare Michigan, December 2015

"Michigan Adopts Broader Disciplinary Action Reporting Requirements" by Jesse Adam Markos, Healthcare Michigan, November 2015

"Health System Challenges Humana Medicare Advantage for Sequestration Reimbursement Reductions" by Andrew B. Wachler and Jessica C. Forster, Healthcare Michigan, October 2015

"Court's Interpretation of 'Identified' Gives Teeth to Government Enforcement of the 60-Day Overpayment Rule" by Andrew B. Wachler, Jessica C. Forster & Kevin R. Miserez, American Bar Association Health Law Section, Health eSource, August 2015

"Understanding the Potential Risks of Physician Practice Management Arrangements" by Dustin T. Wachler, Healthcare Michigan, August 2015

"Member Briefing: Analysis of Key Provisions in the 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule" by Reesa N. Handelsman and Jessica Forster, American Health Lawyers Association, Physician Organizations Practice Group, August 2015

"New National Practitioner Data Bank Guidebook Adopts Stricter Reporting Requirements" by Jesse Adam Markos, Healthcare Michigan, June 2015

"CMS’ Revocations Authority Extended to Capture Repeated Non-Compliance" by Andrew B. Wachler and Kevin R. Miserez, Healthcare Michigan, May 2015

"CMS Publishes Physician Voluntary Face-to-Face Encounter Progress Note Templates" by Andrew B. Wachler, Jessica C. Forster, Healthcare Michigan, May 2015

"New National Practitioner Data Bank Guidebook Released" by Jesse Adam Markos, American Bar Association Health Law Section, Health eSource, April 2015

"CMS Releases Change Request to Update Sub-Regulatory Guidance regarding Physician Home Health Certification and Recertification Requirements" by Andrew B. Wachler and Jessica C. Forster, RAC Monitor, April 2015

"CMS’ Issues Contradictory Guidance for Home Health Agencies on New Certification Requirements" by Andrew B. Wachler and Jessica C. Forster, RAC Monitor, March 2015

"Proposed Legislative Reforms to the Medicare Appeals Process" by Andrew B. Wachler and Jessica C. Forster, RAC Monitor, March 2015

"Sequestration and Medicare Advantage Organizations: Hospitals May Challenge Reimbursement Cuts" by Andrew B. Wachler and Jessica C. Forster, Healthcare Michigan, March 2015

"Current Regulatory Challenges Facing Physician-Owned Distributorships" by Reesa N. Handelsman and Kevin R. Miserez, Healthcare Michigan, January 2015

"Providers Should Take Advantage of Early Opportunities to Contest Disciplinary Proceedings" by Jesse Adam Markos, Healthcare Michigan, January 2015

"Medicare Advantage Organizations and Medicare Sequestration: Hospitals May Challenge Reimbursement Cuts" by Andrew B. Wachler and Jessica Forster, RAC Monitor, January 2015

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