Tag: settlements
Would you drop an appeal for partial payment?
September 2, 2014Liz Beaulieu, Editor
We're used to CMS breaking news late on the Friday before a long holiday weekend. And Friday, Aug. 29, was no exception.
(It turns out Invacare took a page from CMS's playbook and also announced late on Friday that it was selling Altimate Medical to strengthen its balance sheet and reduce debt.)
At about 3:20 p.m. EST, CMS sent out an “MLN Connects Provider eNews - Special Edition” offering a settlement to acute care hospitals and critical care hospitals to resolve appeals of patient...