IRS Releases Fact Sheet Detailing Its Questionable Employment Tax Practice Initiative
The IRS has released a fact sheet that details its questionable employment tax practice initiative, a nationwide program involving 29 states that have signed a memorandum of understanding with the IRS to provide state workforce agencies access to federal tax return data. This may affect medical practices and other healthcare entities.
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Privacy Rule Enforcement Highlights
The HIPAA Privacy Rule is a set of federal standards to protect the privacy of patients' medical records and other health information maintained by covered entities. The following is a HIPAA enforcement update.
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Impacts of DRA 2005 on imaging centers
I've asked Doug Smith, of the Barrington Lakes Group, to provide his experience, so far in 2007, with respect to the impacts of DRA 2005 on imaging centers. The ACR, RBMA, Aunt Minnie.com and others are all asking the same question – what are the real impacts of DRA 2005? Doug says it's been his experience that it is a bit early for any of us to have sufficient data to precisely assess the impacts of DRA 2005 in various settings and markets.
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