May 16, 2024
MLN Connects Newsletter: Thursday, May 16, 2024
News
- Administration Acts to Improve Access to Kidney Transplants
- DMEPOS: Updated List of Items Potentially Subject to Conditions of Payment
- Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items: New DMEPOS Benefit Category
- Hospice: New Requirement for Physicians Who Certify Patient Eligibility Effective June 3
- Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Database: July Update
- Women's Health: Talk with Your Patients About Prevention, Care, & Wellbeing
Compliance
- Diabetic Shoes: Prevent Claim Denials
Claims, Pricers, & Codes
- Home Health Claims: Additional Enforcement of Required County Codes
Events
- Overcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Payment Challenges Webinar – May 30
MLN Matters® Articles
- Annual Wellness Visit: Social Determinants of Health Risk Assessment
- Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule & Laboratory Services Reasonable Charge Payment: Quarterly Update
- Diabetes Screening & Definitions Update: CY 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
- ESRD Prospective Payment System: Quarterly Update
- Updates for Split or Shared Evaluation and Management Visits
Multimedia
- Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program: Social Determinants of Health Video
- Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program: Annual Payment Update Webinar Materials
Information for Patients
- Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders: Updated Medicare.gov Content