What are Medicare Anti-Mark Up Rules?
Medicare’s new Anti-Mark up Rules went into effect on January 1, 2009.The Medicare Anti-Mark Up Rules are meant to prevent the mark up (price increase) of certain diagnostic tests that are …
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The Possible Limitations of Your Health Insurance Coverage
Most people place their health toward the very top of their priority list. Many people who can afford to do so subscribe to health insurance plans to help them afford the cost of the medical care that is necessary to keep them healthy. Since health insurance is not always affordable many Americans are uninsured. The problems this creates are well documented and often reported …
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What is the HIPAA Privacy Rule?
Essentially, the Privacy Rule under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) sets forth your privacy rights to your medical and health information. The Privacy Rule defines who may have access to your medical information, and under what circumstances another person or organization can have access to that information. The Privacy Rule applies …
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