Posted by Jason Greis on November 29, 2009 under Articles | 
Effective October 1, 2009, the State of New York implemented regulations (18 N.Y.C.R.R §521.1) requiring all health care providers (including LTACHs) that receive more $500,000 from the Medicaid program in a year to adopt and maintain an effective compliance program. The effectiveness of a provider’s compliance program is to be judged by the N.Y. state commissioner of health and the Medicaid inspector general. Read More...
Tags: affiliate, board, compliance, greisguide, greisguidetoltachs, jason greis, ltac, LTACH, LTCH, New York, provider
Posted by Jason Greis on December 17, 2008 under Articles |
Governor David Paterson released a budget proposal on December 16, 2008 that would significantly reduce New York’s Medicaid spending, while raising more than $1 billion in assessments on hospitals (including LTACHs), other healthcare providers and health insurers. A Press Release issued by The Healthcare Education Project (a venture between the Greater New York Hospital Association and SEIU Local 1199) estimated potential Medicaid payment cuts of $1.4 billion dollars to hospitals for the 2009-10 fiscal year. The proposed budget also seeks to raise more than $1 billion in fees, surcharges and assessments on health care providers and insurers, in part, by imposing a a 0.7 percent assessment on hospital inpatient revenues and creating a new $49 million surcharge on procedures performed by physicians in office-based and urgent care settings. Read More...
Tags: budget, cut, Greater New York Hospital Association, greisguide, GreisGuide to LTACHs, healthcare, hospital, jason greis, LTACH, LTCH, Medicaid, New York, SEIU
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