Posted by Jason Greis on September 21, 2009 under Articles |
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently proposed its new bundled prospective payment system (PPS) for dialysis services provided in End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) facilities. Read More...
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Posted by Jason Greis on July 29, 2009 under Articles |
On July 29, 2009, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) deferred enforcement of the Red Flags Rule from August 1, 2009 to November 1, 2009 in order “to give creditors and financial institutions more time to develop and implement written identity theft prevention programs.” As we discussed in our articles from 4/27/09 and 5/4/09, the Red Flags Rule will require many businesses to develop, implement, and administer an Identity Theft Prevention Program that is designed to detect the warnings signs (or “red flags”) of identity theft, as well as to prevent and mitigate it. Read More...
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