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A Tribute To Ruth Bader Ginsberg
On March 15, 1933, the world was very fortunate to welcome Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Sadly, on September 18, 2020, the world would meet...
Allegiant Experts
Sep 23, 20203 min read
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Home Health Pre-claim review – August 1, 2016?
Yes – with less than 5 days to go – there is still significant debate about the Medical pre-claim review demonstration for Home Health...
Allegiant Experts
Jul 27, 20162 min read
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CMS Projections of National Health Expenditures Data Released
Office of the Actuary in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released its annual projections of health care spending for...
Allegiant Experts
Jul 25, 20163 min read
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Why are dud artillery shells like fraudulent Medicare claims?
The False Claims Act and qui tam law have a long and interesting history together. During the Civil War, massive civilian procurements by...
Allegiant Experts
Jul 7, 20163 min read
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Supreme Court ruling on false certification and the False Claims Act
I have been sitting on this ruling for a few weeks attempting to decide how I wanted to address the content within our blog. However, the...
Allegiant Experts
Jul 6, 20161 min read
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Move over CJR…Here comes OCM!!!
CMS implemented the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) bundled reimbursement as of April 1st, 2016, and there are still more...
Allegiant Experts
Jun 30, 20162 min read
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Dr. Heimlich uses the Heimlich maneuver for the first time!
Yep, as strange as it sounds, the 96-year-old surgeon who developed the life-saving technique known as the Heimlich Maneuver had never...
Allegiant Experts
May 27, 20161 min read
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Happy Birthday Florence Nightingale!
National Nurses week begans on May 6 and ends on May 12, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Nurses play a critical role in healthcare and...
Allegiant Experts
May 12, 20161 min read
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Medical Errors Still One of the Leading Causes of Death in the U.S.
With Nursing Week upon us, it comes as a shock that while we continue to make a focused effort on safer nursing practices, medical errors...
Allegiant Experts
May 4, 20162 min read
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Urgent Adobe Updates!
Healthcare providers, payer and guardians of PHI can unknowingly make their data available to hackers and thieves by not keeping their...
Allegiant Experts
Mar 11, 20161 min read
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