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1/ Important #NSA update as @CMSGov has posted "a checklist of reqs. for group health plans" after rec'g @ACEPNow @EDPMA letters & examples detailing numerous instances of #healthplan non-compliance w/ regs; 2/ The agency details several of most impactful non-compliance issues...
2/ health plans requiring that physicians/hospitals proceed through hosted website by the carrier to initiate the req. 30 day open negotiation period + lack of QPA info. + lack of health plan name, address AND email for sending the open negotiation notice 3/CMS states clearly....
3/ that the initial payment should be an amount the health plan "reasonably intends to be payment in full) (p. 2); 4/ CMS makes clear that the "clock" for the 30 day open negotiation period notice begins to run upon sending the notice, not per an "acceptance process or website".
