American Medical Compliance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The healthcare industry is highly regulated, with various laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), and the Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations shaping operations.

HIPAA 105

HIPAA Health Insurance Medicaid Best Practices 105

Relias

MAY 29, 2025

million Medicare beneficiaries in the U.S. Educate all team members Everyone involved with the wound care process nurses, therapists, physicians, and coders should be briefed on the CMS skin substitute updates. Use regular staff training sessions, internal alerts, and microlearning tools to remember the rules.

Medicare 40

Medicare Medicaid Staff Training Education 40

Relias

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Successful agencies recognize that long-term success depends on meeting required clinical regulations and having staff with the home health specializations to meet shifting client needs. Keeping an eye on your case mix is important with Medicare reimbursement shifting to value-based purchasing. Increasing agency profitability.

Medicare 52

Medicare Business Professional Development Medicaid 52

Relias

DECEMBER 21, 2021

For Medicare claims, you already track care quality and report it to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Those quality ratings appear on Medicare’s Care Compare website and inform prospective clients how well you’re achieving positive outcomes. Improve Your Quality Ratings.

Medicare 52

Medicare Medicaid Staff Training Home Healthcare 52

Relias

MARCH 5, 2025

Regulatory compliance and CMS guidelines While Medicare only covers Spravato and R-ketamine for anesthetics in SNF or hospitals, CMS guidelines for ketamine storage, handling, and disposal are a good blueprint to follow for creating an effective ketamine compliance program. Educating patients on proper medication use.

Medicare 40

Medicare Mental Health Best Practices Communication 40

Relias

AUGUST 9, 2023

Tis the season for evaluating training programs and checking everything twice to make sure you’re on the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ and The Joint Commission’s nice lists. Short modules and quizzes will help your staff: Retain knowledge from their required training. Tailor their education to their needs.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Education Medicaid Medicare 52

Nurse Practitioners in Business

MAY 29, 2025

New services often require new protocols and staff training. Would you need to hire additional staff? Educational Events or Support Groups Offer paid workshops, classes, or community events. Could you generate additional income to offset the expenses? Workflow and Staffing Could your current team support this service?

Malpractice 195

Malpractice Business Licensing Medicare 195