by Admin
05.20.2013
A coalition of consumer groups — led by the Campaign for Better Care and the Consumer Partnership for eHealth — has sent a letter arguing that delaying or postponing the meaningful use program would stifle innovation, hinder interoperability and limit cost savings. The letter comes in response to a call by six GOP senators to [...]
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by Admin
05.20.2013
HHS’ Office of the Inspector General has published a final rule allowing state Medicaid fraud units to use federal funding for data mining efforts to find fraudulent billing. OIG says the rule likely will save about $72 million from 2014 to 2023. Modern Healthcare, CQ HealthBeat. from iHealthBeat http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Ihealthbeat/~3/AUgFGI24cvk/oig-rule-states-can-use-federal-funds-for-medicaid-data-mining.aspx
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