BCBS & Never Events
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) announced on February 26, 2010 that all 39 independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies established a payment policy that prohibits reimbursement to contracted acute care hospitals for hospital acquired conditions or “never events” – serious events or medical errors that are clearly identifiable and preventable. The Blues [...]
CMS & Never Events
In July of 2008, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued State Medicaid Director Letter #08-004 to provide guidance related to coordination of State Medicaid payment policies with policies recently adopted by the Medicare program. This is needed when hospital providers bill for selected hospital-acquired conditions (HACs). Prompted by the 2002 & 2006 [...]
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Daily Record: First ‘Law Day in May’ held in Riverside
Supporting Jacksonville Area Legal Aid and having fun doing so were the goals of the first “Law Day in May” event sponsored by the Edwards & Ragatz law firm. Click Here to View the Whole Daily Record Article The firm wanted to contribute to “Law Week” festivities by hosting a signature fundraiser for JALA. It achieved [...]
Press Release: Edwards & Ragatz hosts first annual law day
Edwards & Ragatz, P.A., will host its 1st Annual Law Day in May Celebration, a benefit for Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 6. The reception and fundraiser will be held at EverBank, 501 Riverside Ave., Jacksonville, and will feature music, cocktails, and some of Jacksonville’s best barbecue and locally brewed beer. The [...]
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