May 26, 2016 -- RadSite™, a leading accreditation organization promoting quality-based imaging practices, is seeking nominations to serve on its Accreditation and Standards Committees and support the organization’s quality benchmarking activities for diagnostic imaging. “RadSite’s quality-benchmarking activities incorporate key process and outcome measures, with the ultimate mission of improving image quality and reducing patient radiation dose,” reports Eliot Siegel, MD, RadSite’s chief technology officer. “The additional peer review by qualified third-party representatives will further enhance RadSite’s standards, accreditation process, and research activities,” notes Dr. Siegel, who also serves on RadSite’s Advisory Board and is the chair of RadSite’s Accreditation Committee.
AliCare Medical Management (AMM) (www.alicaremed.com), a leading provider of high-quality, clinically-based care management programs and a member of the Amalgamated Family of Companies, announces its ability to support health plans, consumers and providers through a seamless appeals system that covers clinical and administrative appeals, including denial of services related to mental health and substance use disorder (MH/SUD) treatments. Reviewing behavioral health coverage determinations are a critical part of the medical management system due to new federal and state parity laws that have been adopted in recent years.
RegQuest™, one of the nation’s premier online regulatory compliance resources focusing on medical management and insurance functions, is pleased to announce a webinar specifically centered on external review regulations, practices and programs. This webinar, titled External Review: Navigating Nuances in Regulatory and Market Trends, will take place on May 24, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. EST.
RadSite™, a leading accreditation organization promoting quality-based imaging practices, continues to build momentum as more payers recognize its Advanced Diagnostic Imaging (ADI) accreditation program. In addition to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), an expanding number of health plans, insurers and radiology benefit management (RBM) organizations are recognizing RadSite’s MIPPA Accreditation Program (MAP).
RegQuest™, one of the nation’s premier online regulatory compliance resources focusing on medical management and insurance functions, is pleased to announce a webinar specifically centered on the status of mental health parity laws and consider how best to achieve true equity in care for those individuals suffering from mental health or substance use disorders. This webinar will take place on April 28, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. EST.
RegQuest™, one of the nation’s premier online regulatory compliance resources focusing on medical management and insurance functions, is pleased to announce the first in a series of webinars focusing on the evolution of utilization management (UM) programs and related medical management functions over the past three decades with a detailed overview of how UM programs are regulated and operationalized today.
RegQuest™, one of the nation’s premier online regulatory compliance resources focusing on medical management and insurance functions, is sponsoring a three-part webinar series that will offer participants informative and insightful guidance on the transformation of medical management programs and regulations and explore key aspects relevant to Utilization Management (UM), Mental Health Parity, and External Review (ER).
RegQuest™, one of the nation’s premier online regulatory compliance resources focusing on medical management and insurance functions, is sponsoring a three-part webinar series that will offer participants informative and insightful guidance on the transformation of medical management programs and regulations. The complimentary webinar sessions will explore key aspects relevant to Utilization Management (UM), Mental Health Parity, and External Review (ER).
RegQuest™, one of the nation’s premier online regulatory compliance resources focusing on medical management and insurance functions, has released the Utilization Management Regulatory and Market Trends: 2016 Annual Report. The UM Trend Report is the first update on the topic in over a decade and the research reveals several interesting trends pertaining to utilization management (UM) programs. The new report confirms the valuable role that UM practices play in the delivery of medicine and the allocation of health care resources, but also sets forth a number of challenges for the future.
Preventing Colorectal Cancer (PCC), a not-for-profit advocacy organization would like to show its support in recognizing March as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.