Federal Regulation
National Health Care Reform: Implications for Minnesota
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009The event began with an overview of the Mayo Clinic Health Policy Center Reform Recommendations presented by Dr. Doug Wood and Jeff Korsmo. They pointed out that above all the Mayo clinic model creates value and they are centered around the patient first, system later. There are different “domains” that need to be addressed when…
Existing Stark II Rules on Physician Self Referral
Friday, June 1st, 2007Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS will publish a Federal Register Notice on March 23, 2007 to be in effect until March 26, 2008, that extends applicability of the March 26, 2004 Stark Phase II Interim Final Rule to March 26, 2008. The Stark Phase II rule addresses the statutory exceptions related to…