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🚨 IDR Common Objective Series: #5 - Duplicate Disputes Part 5 of our Common Objections in IDR series is here—this time focusing on duplicate disputes and the recent CMS portal changes that are impacting dispute submissions. In this post, we cover: 🔹 What qualifies as a duplicate dispute 🔹 How technical and manual errors can trigger them 🔹 CMS’s July 2025 updates—and their unintended consequences 🔹 Actionable steps for providers to protect their claims Even well-intentioned submissions can get caught in the system. Make sure you know how to navigate the latest updates and avoid preventable rejections. 👉 Read Part 5 now: https://hubs.ly/Q03BkvSc0 #IDR #NoSurprisesAct #CMS #DisputeResolution #HealthcareCompliance #MedicalBilling #RevenueCycle #FHAS

📣Get the next installment of the IDR Common Objection Series - Part 4 Discover the most common objections seen by IDR experts at FHAS. In this next installment, we discuss Incorrect Bundling & Batching. 🔍Explore these objections and avoid time-consuming resubmissions. Read Now 📖: https://hubs.ly/Q03zKVyP0 #FHAS #IDR #CMS #DisputeResolution

📣Get the next installment of the IDR Common Objection Series  IDR Common Objection Series – Part 3 Discover the most common objections seen by IDR experts at FHAS. In this next installment we cover: No Surprises Act Not Applicable. 🔍Explore this objection and how unnecessary paperwork and fees can be avoided.   Read Now 📖: https://hubs.ly/Q03wFS0l0 #FHAS #IDR #CMS #DisputeResolution

📢 FHAS Expands Again — Now Certified in Georgia! 🩺⚖️ We're proud to announce that Federal Hearings and Appeals Services (FHAS) has earned state certification as an Independent Review Organization (IRO) in Georgia — our third state certification in 2025 and our 29th overall across states and territories. This milestone further strengthens FHAS’s national reach in providing independent, expert medical necessity reviews for commercial plans, government agencies, and TPAs. In a rapidly growing region like Georgia, timely and impartial clinical reviews are more important than ever. 👉 Read the full release: https://hubs.ly/Q03wl2ZC0 #FHAS #IRO #Healthcare #MedicalReview #Appeals #DisputeResolution #URAC #GeorgiaHealthcare #PatientAdvocacy #HealthcareCompliance #MedicalNecessity #UtilizationManagement

Another national accreditation for the national leader in accurate prior authorizations and claims appeals determinations. We upped our game because our clients and beneficiaries deserve the best.

🎉We’re thrilled to share that FHAS has earned URAC provisional accreditation in Health Utilization Management (HUM). This achievement highlights our commitment to delivering fair, impartial, and high-quality healthcare review services that prioritize clinical integrity, transparency, and patient outcomes. As Jim Bobeck, Esq., CEO of FHAS, stated, "Achieving URAC’s HUM accreditation reinforces our superior, all-encompassing UM services from prior authorization to case management and claims review services—clients partner with FHAS for operational excellence.” 🙌Thank you to our team for their hard work and to our partners for their trust in us. Here’s to advancing healthcare quality together! 📖Read the full announcement: https://hubs.ly/Q03vHXGP0 URAC Accreditation: https://hubs.ly/Q03vHVG30 #URAC #Accreditation #HealthUtilizationManagement #FHAS

A considerable increase in demand for Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) continued into the second half of 2024, creating challenges for the system and certified IDR entities. While everyone is adjusting to the increased need, IDR entities are doing their best to keep up with the demand. Download the FHAS Summary Report to see the numbers behind the large rise in initiations from last year and the astonishing number of determinations made by IDREs. ➡️Find it here: https://hubs.ly/Q03ty7LS0 #CMS #Healthcare #IDR #FHASWhitePapers

A considerable increase in demand for Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) continued into the second half of 2024, creating challenges for the system and certified IDR entities. While everyone is adjusting to the increased need, IDR entities are doing their best to keep up with the demand. Download the FHAS Summary Report to see the numbers behind the large rise in initiations from last year and the astonishing number of determinations made by IDREs. ➡️Find it here: https://hubs.ly/Q03sxRDw0 #CMS #Healthcare #IDR #FHASWhitePapers

‼️Get the next installment of the IDR Common Objection Series IDR Common Objection Series – Part 2 In this installment, we cover No Claim Information/Unidentifiable Claim. 📖Learn more about the objections and what each party needs to do to avoid unfavorable determinations or delays in the process. The next article in the series can be found here➡️ https://hubs.ly/Q03qH1fW0 #FHAS #IDR #CMS #DisputeResolution

🚨IDR Common Objection Blog Series This month we begin an important series of blogs that will cover the most common objections seen by IDR experts at FHAS. 🔎Each blog will feature objections and explain what each party needs to do to keep the dispute process moving forward---and how to avoid unwanted consequences. The series begins here: https://hubs.ly/Q03q8_n60 #FHAS #IDR #CMS #DisputeResolution