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What The 'Medicare Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Access Act' Would Require of The Department of Health and Human Services
Submitted By Anonymous, Created 01/08/2013 - 15:11
- Provide Medicare beneficiaries and authorized insurers with a definitive conditional payment amount within a set timeframe before settlement
- Establish a process through which Medicare beneficiaries can dispute the conditional payment amount
- Attempt to eliminate the required submission of Social Security Numbers (SSNs) or Health Insurance Claim Numbers (HICNs) as part of Section 111 reporting
- Clarify that the $1,000 per day per claimant penalties are discretionary rather than mandatory
- Recognize a three-year statute of limitations governing MSP recovery and penalty actions
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