You’ll reach Medicare eligibility within 30 months. Your symptoms significantly change. You’ve been asked to submit to an independent medical examination (IME). You distrust the health care providers your employer has chosen as preferred doctors for your initial evaluation. When you work with an...
PIM Program Integrity Manual (Medicare) PIM Poetry in Motion PIM Project Information Management PIM Print Image Matching (Epson) PIM Port Interface Module PIM Potentially Inappropriate Medication (adverse drug events) PIM Pipeline Integrity Management (various organizations) PIM Power Interface Module (aero...
A prospective payment system (PPS) is a constant healthcare payment system that relies on a medical diagnosis’s operating and capital costs. It sets up reimbursement for those who provide care to beneficiaries of Medicare and Medicaid. This indicates that healthcare givers have prior knowledge abo...
Why? Well, I have no intention of applying for any of the federal benefits one is eligible for when their income is below (or even at exceeding multiples of) the poverty line, such as the National School Lunch Program, Food Stamps, Home Energy Assistance Program, Affordable Connectivity Progr...
The RAC appeals process is identical, except in one respect, to the Medicare claims appeals process (for which CMS recently has published revised regulations with which the provider should familiarize itself). The special provision for RAC determinations is that the first step is a request for ...