Master Medicare Guide 2015

The 2015 Master Medicare Guide is a one-volume desk reference packed with timely and useful information for providers, attorneys, accountants, and consultants who need to stay on top of one of the most complex programs maintained by the federal government.

The 2015 Master Medicare Guide is packed with timely and useful information to help you stay on top of one of the most complex programs administered by the federal government. The 2015 Edition includes: Over 500 explanation summaries for all aspects of the Medicare program coverage, eligibility, reimbursement, fraud and abuse, and administration Highlights of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93) and the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-185)""; the most recent physician fee schedule reimbursement fix; A focus on the continuing implementation of the Affordable Care Act as it relates to Medicare, including accountable care organizations and a tighter link between the quality of health care and Medicare reimbursement All discussions include cross-references to relevant laws, regulations, CMS manual sections, administrative and judicial decisions, and more!

The 2011 Master Medicare Guide is our seventh annual comprehensive on-volume desk reference packed with timely and useful information for providers, attorneys, accountants, and consultants who need to stay on top of one of the most complex programs maintained by the federal government. This year's edition includes explanations of the impact of several significant pieces of legislation enacted during 2010, including the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA); the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; and the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010, enacted in late December of 2010, that provided for a one-year fix in Medicare physician payments and other changes.

The 2020 Master Medicare Guide is packed with timely and useful information for providers, attorneys, and consultants who need to stay on top of one of the most complex programs maintained by the federal government. The 2020 Edition includes: Nearly 550 explanation summaries for all aspects of the Medicare program - coverage, eligibility, reimbursement, fraud and abuse, and administration. These explanations reflect significant regulatory changes that went into effect in 2019, including - The SUPPORT for Patient and Communities Act (P.L. 115-271) coverage changes, including those to opioid use disorder treatment services Further implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) (P.L. 114-10) and the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-123) Annual prospective payment updates for Medicare providers All discussions include cross-references to relevant laws, regulations, CMS manual sections, administrative and judicial decisions, and more! Previous Edition: Master Medicare Guide, 2019 Edition, ISBN: 9781543806656

The on-line version of the annual one-volume print overview of the Medicare program. Included are explanations of all the different parts of the Medicare program, with links into the relevant sections of the CCH Medicare and Medicaid Guide.

The 2012 Master Medicare Guide is our 8th annual comprehensive one-volume desk reference packed with timely and useful information for providers, attorneys, accountants, and consultants who need to stay on top of one of the most complex programs maintained by the federal government. This year's edition includes: New summaries for all 500-plus explanations in the book Expanded discussion of health care reform-related topics such as accountable care organizations; new demonstration programs; and private health insurance programs and their relationship with Medicare Summaries of all significant Final rules published in 2011 relating to Medicare and health care reform 50 new "practical analysis" pieces from expert authors

The Master Medicare Guide is packed with timely and useful information for providers, attorneys, and consultants who need to stay on top of one of the most complex programs maintained by the federal government. The 2021 Edition includes: Nearly 580 explanation summaries for all aspects of the Medicare program - coverage, eligibility, reimbursement, fraud and abuse, and administration. These explanations reflect significant regulatory changes that went into effect in 2020, including - Regulatory changes enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to enhance support of Medicare beneficiaries and payments to providers including such laws as: Families First Coronavirus Response Act (P.L. 116-127); Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (P.L. 116-136); and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260). Annual prospective payment updates for Medicare providers. All discussions include cross-references to relevant laws, regulations, CMS manual sections, administrative and judicial decisions, and more! Previous Edition: Master Medicare Guide, 2020 Edition, ISBN: 9781543821192