by Charles James Jr. | Jul 17, 2020 | Billing Help, home page 2, RHC, RHC Help, Telehealth
Due to COVID, we have seen how out-of-date telehealth regulations had been. It is essential the legislative changes be made to expand Telehealth statutes for Rural Health Clinics and FQHCs. As soon as the Public Health Emergency ends, Telehealth services and...
by Charles James Jr. | Jun 12, 2020 | FQHC, RHC, RHC Help
HHS is distributing $15 billion to eligible Medicaid/CHIP providers. Each provider will receive at least 2 percent of reported gross revenue from patient care. The final amount will be determined from data submitted to HHS. Before applying through the enhanced...
by Charles James Jr. | Oct 23, 2019 | RHC Help
Emergency Medication Requirement Change: QSO-19-18-RHC CMS has allowed RHCs to determine which Emergency Meds are appropriate for the RHC. These are stated in 42 CFR 491.9(c)(3). This includes the following: “analgesics, anesthetics (local),antibiotics,...
by Charles James Jr. | May 2, 2019 | RHC Help, Uncategorized
Dear all – This is an example of the Medicare RHC Negative payment when the whole charge and deductible amount exceeds the RHC encounter rate. Medicare Negative Payments Example The correct way to get these posted to your patient accounts? However you can get...
by Charles James Jr. | Feb 2, 2017 | RHC Help
RHC providers have new requirements! CMS issued new Emergency Preparedness Rules which apply to all 17 provider types. As a result, Rural Health Clinic (RHC) providers need some upgrade! Please see my accompanying presentation which summarizes the CMS Rule. The rule...
by Charles James Jr. | Mar 1, 2016 | Billing Help, RHC Help
CMS has issued another update to the Rural Health Clinic Line-Item billing requirements being implemented on April 1, 2016. Many Rural Health Clinics, independent and provider-based, will have to make significant software changes to deal with this. The change is...