Can I also be a member of the group?
Joseph Ponnoly, CISSP
HIPAA Project Manager
H2HSolutions Inc
28815, W 8 Mile Rd, Ste 103
Livonia, MI, 48152
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Draves, Jayne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Jan Root'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
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Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 11:35 AM
Subject: RE: Policy on Which Guide to Use
> Minnesota has state legislation which indicating which format each
provider
> type must use. In most cases the requirements follow Medicare. I would be
> like to participate in this activity as well.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 9:53 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Subject: Re: Policy on Which Guide to Use
>
> Me too! I'd be glad to do the grunt work.
>
> j
>
> "Tucci-Kaufhold, Ruth A." wrote:
>
> > I would like to participate in this effort as well. I would like to
lead
> > this effort since we are continuing to have discussions in this area as
> > well.
> >
> > Ruth Tucci-Kaufhold
> > UNISYS Corporation
> > 4050 Innslake Drive
> > Suite 202
> > Glen Allen, VA 23060
> > (804) 346-1138
> > (804) 935-1647 (fax)
> > N246-1138
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2001 11:25 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Policy on Which Guide to Use
> >
> > This is a really important paper to get out. I don't know where it
stands
> > on the WEDI priority list currently, but there are number of provider
> types
> > that don't fit cleanly into the professional or institutional claim
(Home
> > Health, Mental Health, ESRD, etc.).
> >
> > Just my opinion.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Zon Owen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 3:49 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: Policy on Which Guide to Use
> > >
> > > Jan,
> > >
> > > The SNIP Business Issues Subworkgroup has been trying to establish an
> > > author
> > > group for a white paper on which IGs should be used for which
services.
> I
> > > volunteered to participate, and personally asked John Bock to help put
> > > together a list of issues, which he posted to the 837 listserv on
05/22,
> > > and
> > > to which you probably provided the most substantial response. But, as
> you
> > > know, this particular nut has a very tough shell, and we didn't get
> enough
> > > volunteers to get this moving. I'm still game if you are interested.
> > >
> > > This effort could clarify some of the immediate requirements under
> HIPAA,
> > > but would also have to look very hard at what could be done over the
> next
> > > 5 - 10 years about some of the more troublesome inconsistencies in the
> > > industry that are a real burden, but regarding which HIPAA is largely
> > > silent. I realize that I'm preaching to the choir here, but other
> readers
> > > need to understand that this is more of a long-range issue than most.
> > >
> > > - Zon Owen -
> > > (808)597-8493
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > >
> > > From: "Jan Root" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 6:44 AM
> > > Subject: Re: Policy on Which Guide to Use
> > >
> > >
> > > David
> > >
> > > <<some material is omitted here>>
> > >
> > > In terms of your point about COB, I think the status quo (ie., that
> payer
> > > A
> > > can
> > > require a service to be billed professionally and payer B can require
> the
> > > identical
> > > service billed institutionally) stands. This is, unfortunately,
pretty
> > > common in
> > > many corners of the health care industry - home health and ambulatory
> > > surgery comes
> > > to mind. This is one of the reasons it is so important to begin the
> > > discussion
> > > about 'which guide to use'.
> > >
> > > I don't know what the answer is, but I think this underscores the need
> for
> > > WEDi to
> > > get this to the TOP of their discussion list and to start making
> > > recommendations to
> > > HHS. I heard rumbles about a SNIP(?) group last spring that might be
> > > discussing
> > > this but I haven't heard anything more (I volunteered to be on the
> group),
> > > and just
> > > this week I heard that some other group (don't know who) was going to
> take
> > > this up
> > > for discussion. It's a serious and complex issue. Does anybody have
> any
> > > info on
> > > where this topic is in the WEDi/SNIP agenda? Is it a victim of
summer?
> > > Heck, I'd
> > > volunteer to chair it if that would get the discussion off the ground.
> > >
> > > j
> > >
> > >
> > >
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