NEW YORK STATE MEDICAID WILL BE ADOPTING A PROVISIONAL TEMPORARY ENROLLMENT PROCESS FOR PROVIDERS DUE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS
eMedNY has advised that the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS) has approved […]
Read PostCoverage for your COVID-19 Losses May be Available
If you are provider who is experiencing a business slow down or interruption, whether due […]
Read PostCOVID-19 Testing and Illegal Kickbacks – Another Warning Lesson
On March 30, 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice for the District of New Jersey […]
Read PostNEW YORK STATE MEDICAID REVALIDATION PROCESS IS TEMPORARILY ON HOLD DUE TO COVID-19; CERTAIN TERMINATED PROVIDERS ARE REACTIVATED
Generally speaking, providers enrolled in the New York State Medicaid program have to revalidate (essentially […]
Read PostCOVID-19 Testing and Illegal Kickbacks – Another Warning Lesson
On March 30, 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice for the District of New Jersey […]
Read PostCMS Guidance for Laboratories During COVID-19 : Remote Review of Laboratory Data, Results, and Slides/Images
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued Guidance for Laboratories during the current […]
Read PostCoronavirus Update for Our Clients
At O’Connell and Aronowitz, we continue to monitor the situation with COVID-19, the coronavirus. Currently, […]
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Situated in Albany in close proximity to New York’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, […]
Read PostCMS Announces New Exclusion Related Sanction: the Preclusion List
Aside from the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector […]
Read PostSmart Toys Can Put Your Child’s Privacy, Safety at Risk
Pam Nichols’s September Newsletter Your four-year-old is too young for Facebook or Instagram, so you […]
Read PostGovernor Cuomo Announces Over $50 Million in Funding for Home Health Services for Senior Citizens Not Yet Eligible for Medicaid
Today, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that $50 million in funding from the state’s […]
Read PostSCOTUS Decides Implied Certification Issue in Key False Claims Act (Whistleblower) Case
In a decision that is poised to have resonating implications for health services providers, the […]
Read PostATTENTION ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES PROVIDERS: SAMHSA’s Proposed Changes to 42 CFR Part 2 Address Key Integration Issues, Raise Other Questions About Compliance Responsibilities
In an earlier post, we highlighted that the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services […]
Read PostFurther Analysis of 60-day Medicare Overpayment Rule Reveals Emphasis on Proper Compliance Plans
Last week, we highlighted that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS) released a […]
Read PostFlu Prevalent, and Masks Required
New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker has declared that the influenza virus is […]
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