Some people claim to like change. I believe they are more likely to embrace change. I don’t have to remind you that the volume of issues and events that we are seeing in the health care world and, more specifically, the chiropractic profession is daunting. The changes in governmental requirements, insurance demands, electronic records, patients’ expectations, and increased scrutiny can seem overwhelming to many in the profession.
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The ICS regularly receives questions regarding the incentive program for electronic health records, meaningful use, certified software, and attestation. From time to time, we have held seminars and webinars to walk through many of the perceived “obstacles” to success when implementing new software and attestation. Below you will find some general answers and clarifications to several questions surrounding EHR.
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The Medical Practice Act states that a physician, “may not directly or indirectly divide, share or split a professional fee or other forms of compensation for professional services with anyone in exchange for a referral or otherwise.” 225 ILCS 60/22.2. This provision prohibits a physician from paying any source for referring a patient, or from accepting payment in exchange for referring a patient to another provider.
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services would acquire new fraud-fighting analytic tools, as the Affordable Care Act provides more money to fight fraud.
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Finally, a Safe Way to Provide Discounts for Cash, Underinsured and Medicare Patients:
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