First Healthcare Compliance CONNECT- November 2017
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Important <strong>Compliance</strong> Dates<br />
January<br />
1<br />
January<br />
1<br />
July<br />
1<br />
October<br />
2<br />
<strong>November</strong><br />
15<br />
December<br />
1<br />
December<br />
February<br />
1<br />
<strong>2017</strong> EHR Stage 2 Medicaid reporting period is a minimum of any<br />
continuous 90 days between January 1 and December 31, <strong>2017</strong>.<br />
<strong>2017</strong> EHR Stage 3 Medicaid (for all new and returning participants)<br />
reporting period is a minimum of any continuous 90 days between<br />
January 1 and December 31, <strong>2017</strong>.<br />
Beginning July 1, <strong>2017</strong>, practitioners in 9 states are required to<br />
report claims data on post-operative visits furnished during the<br />
global period of specified procedures using CPT code 99024.<br />
October 2, <strong>2017</strong> is the last possible day to begin collecting MACRA<br />
performance data.<br />
There are 17 Provider types that must comply with the CMS<br />
Emergency Preparedness Rule by <strong>November</strong> 15, <strong>2017</strong>.<br />
Virtual Group submissions due to CMS via email to<br />
MIPS_VirtualGroups@cms.hhs.gov by December 1, <strong>2017</strong>.<br />
December 1, <strong>2017</strong> is the new deadline for electronic submission of<br />
OSHA 300/300A Illness and Injury forms for required establishments.<br />
In This Issue:<br />
Important <strong>Compliance</strong> Dates<br />
A Letter of Thanks<br />
Updates to the Quality Payment Program<br />
Moving Ahead with MACRA<br />
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<strong>First</strong> <strong>Healthcare</strong> <strong>Compliance</strong>, LLC © <strong>2017</strong>
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