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9/7/2010

CCH® Healthcare Compliance 09/07/10

Medicaid EHR incentive program begins implementation phase CMS has issued guidance to states on the requirements necessary for receipt of 90 percent federal financial participation (FFP) for their expenditures in implementing the electronic health records (EHR) incentive program.

9/6/2010

Secretaries Sebelius and Duncan Announce National Coalition to Enroll Uninsured Kids in Health Care

Washington -- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan today highlighted the Connecting Kids to Coverage Challenge to enroll five million children in Medicaid and CHIP within five years.

9/1/2010

CMS issues reminder on January 2011 target for testing transaction standards

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a reminder to healthcare providers, health plans, clearinghouses and vendors about the approaching January 2011 compliance dates for testing transaction standards.

8/31/2010

CMS issues compliancy reminder for HIPAA orgs in January 2011

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a reminder to healthcare providers, health plans, clearinghouses and vendors about the approaching January 2011 compliance date for testing transaction standards.

8/31/2010

CMS Boosts Scrutiny of Quality Programs of Medicare Advantage Plans

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