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TriTech: Thoughts in EMS: July 2009
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009. Is My CMS 1500 Form Printing Correctly? In the support department this is one of the most common questions that we hear. The very first question you need to ask yourself is: am I getting a denial? So the next time you are wondering – is my CMS 1500 form printing correctly, ask yourself those 2 important questions. Links to this post. Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Tragedy, Media, and HIPAA. In either case, responders should review what information can be released as part of the public...
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TriTech: Thoughts in EMS: December 2009
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Thursday, December 31, 2009. Windows 7 User Report. I hope that all of you have had a happy holiday season, and now that 2009 is coming to a close, the hectic holiday pace has subsided and I can take a breather to post here again. This post may seem a little late, since Windows 7 has been out for a couple of months, but I needed some time to use Windows 7 on a daily basis to see what problems I might encounter before expressing an opinion on it. If you are buying a new computer, have it loaded with Windo...
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TriTech: Thoughts in EMS: Tenth of a Mile Billing - the Sequel
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Thursday, August 19, 2010. Tenth of a Mile Billing - the Sequel. Got a free moment? You still have a few days to comment on the proposed rules published by CMS last month that will likely negatively impact ambulance service revenues in coming years. You have until midnight August 24 to submit comments to CMS regarding the proposed rules. Our friends at Page, Wolfberg, and Wirth have developed a number of materials regarding this matter. Click here. To access the PWW page on how to submit comments.
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TriTech: Thoughts in EMS: September 2009
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Thursday, September 3, 2009. Change to Mileage Billing Rescinded. CMS has made good on it's promise to rescind the mileage billing change that was to go into effect in 2010. The notice to rescind the change was not published in a new transmittal, however the original transmittal that started all of this has been changed to read that it has been rescinded. http:/ www.cms.hhs.gov/transmittals/downloads/R1787CP.pdf. Links to this post. Wednesday, September 2, 2009. Links to this post. Subscribe in a reader.
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TriTech: Thoughts in EMS: August 2010
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Thursday, August 19, 2010. Tenth of a Mile Billing - the Sequel. Got a free moment? You still have a few days to comment on the proposed rules published by CMS last month that will likely negatively impact ambulance service revenues in coming years. You have until midnight August 24 to submit comments to CMS regarding the proposed rules. Our friends at Page, Wolfberg, and Wirth have developed a number of materials regarding this matter. Click here. To access the PWW page on how to submit comments. The go...
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TriTech: Thoughts in EMS: August 2009
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Monday, August 31, 2009. Don't Bill Tenths", "Bill Tenths", "Don't Bill Tenths". Is changing its collective mind again. At the beginning of this month, CMS. Issued a transmittal that required Part B ambulance providers to begin billing tenths of a mile beginning in January. While we have been waiting for CMS. To clarify their intent regarding the handling of mileages of 100 miles or greater - the American Ambulance Association (AAA) is now reporting that CMS. According to a release from The AAA, CMS.
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TriTech: Thoughts in EMS: February 2010
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Don't Ignore a Medicare Revalidation Notice. In 2006, CMS issued a final rule that requires Medicare to revalidate providers enrollment information every 5 years. The rule allows for a phased approach to revalidation, and that process is underway. The provider is now attempting to get reinstated, but until that happens, they get NO payments from Medicare. How long could your service survive without Medicare payments? Links to this post. Thursday, February 18, 2010. However, ...
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TriTech: Thoughts in EMS: Pick up more NAAC CEUs, and Keep Up-To-Date
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Thursday, August 12, 2010. Pick up more NAAC CEUs, and Keep Up-To-Date. Make sure to sign up for the two latest opportunities for free education and CEUs on EMS billing topics:. The Latest Medicare News on Signature Verification, Documentation and More. 9/8/2010 2:00 PM ET 60 minutes 1 hour Approved for 1.0 NAAC CEU. Presented by Doug Wolfberg, of Page, Wolfberg and Wirth. This webinar will cover:. The latest Medicare news on signature verification, documentation and more. Proper use of ABNs. Tenth of a ...
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TriTech: Thoughts in EMS: VisiCon Justification Toolkit
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Monday, June 14, 2010. In these tough economic times, it is only natural for a manager to ask, “How can we justify spending money to participate in a conference when we are facing budget reductions? 8221; The answer lies in the value of the conference’s content and the focused interaction it provides. Sometimes learning one new piece of information or gaining better understanding about only one process can justify the entire cost of attending VisiCon. 8226; I am going to look for a solution for “th...