Among numerous changes to the Medicare and Medicaid Program Integrity Provisions, Section 6402 the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”) contains urgent requirements for reporting and returning overpayments. The new provision requires certain entities – including providers, suppliers, …
New Statute Sheds Light on Three-Day Rule for Hospital Billing
August 6, 2010 Leave a Comment
On June 25, 2010, President Barack Obama signed into law the Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010. Among other provisions, Section 102 of the legislation broadens the interpretation of what is known as the three-day rule, Medicare's policy for payment for …