CMS tips its hand as to what it expects from providers who aren't ready for the HIPAA transactions rule.
The much-dreaded deadline for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act transactions and code sets standard is upon us, and if you're not compliant yet, you're not alone.
That means that many health care providers and plans will be operating under a HIPAA contingency plan to fend off a cash flow disaster - and how long the plans will remain in effect is anybody's guess. But a series of recent guidelines from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...
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