Posts by Norwood Staffing
$91 Million Case Against Nation’s Largest Insurer is a ‘Clear Win’ for Patients
““That’s the key takeaway, experts say, after a California Supreme Court decision in early January paved the way for the state to collect $91 million in fines from the UnitedHealthcare Group, the nation’s largest insurance company. “It’s a clear win for consumers,” said Ben Handel, a health care economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley. “This…
Read MoreACDIS White Paper – Find the Right Vendor for Your Organization: Best Practices for Getting Started
With the recent OIG Work Plan issued in December, it is more critical than ever that you have the right partner to ensure CDI compliance and program optimization. Norwood has the consultants you need in 2019 whether that’s simply providing a short term contract resource, or a full scale evaluation of your program including policies/procedures,…
Read MoreNew Legislation Passed in India
It’s just a matter of time before off-shore coding will breach hashtag#HIPPA Privacy Rules and hashtag#PHI to the extent that compliance is unattainable – and that timeline seems to be gaining traction. The Government of India recently passed legislation giving unprecedented authority to government agencies to intercept, monitor, decrypt and seize “any information” generated, transmitted,…
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