Second Quarter 2009
| Mercy Medical Center-West Lakes Will Open Sept. 8 Mercy Medical Center-West Lakes is on target to open later this fall in West Des Moines, Ia., as a replacement hospital for Mercy Capitol. HIPAA HousekeepingYour payer relations account manager will be contacting you soon to verify that we have correct and current names, phone and FAX numbers, and e-mail addresses, of key people in your organization. Secure E-Mail from Midlands ChoiceTake care not to delete encrypted e-mails. Getting Your Messages to Midlands Choice ProvidersMidlands Choice publishes online and printed communications for providers that your organization can use to communicate easily and quickly with this audience. BryanLGH Home Health Services Transition to TabithaEffective May 31, 2009, BryanLGH Home Health Care services transitioned to Tabitha Health Care Services. Iowa Retrospective Credentialing Legislation Effective in JulyThe Iowa Insurance Division (IID) has adopted a rule that implements 2008 legislation requiring health plans to retrospectively pay clean claims of physicians for covered medical services provided during the credentialing period. The rule becomes effective July 22, 2009. Group Enrollment and Termination Forms Simplify TasksIf you are submitting group or division enrollments or terminations via mail or fax, your life could be easier. |
