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07, 2020
340B Update Webinar – Draffin Tucker 2020 Virtual Healthcare Conference (7/8/20)
View the 340B Update video from Draffin Tucker's 2020 Virtual Healthcare Conference here.
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07, 2020
340B Program Audit: Keep Your Organization Compliant
“Eligible healthcare providers can realize substantial financial benefits from the discounts that drug manufacturers are required to provide on outpatient drugs under the 340B Drug Pricing Program. Because the program is complicated, internal audit can help assure that compliance risks are properly identified and managed.” Read more from this article by Draffin Tucker Manager [...]
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06, 2020
GASB Accounting and Financial Reporting Issues Related to the CARES Act
On Thursday, June 11th the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued a proposed technical bulletin to clarify accounting and financial reporting issues related to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) of 2020 and Coronavirus Disease. There is a 15 day comment period with an immediate effective date upon final issuance. The [...]
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04, 2020
CMS Releases Survey on 340B Acquisition Costs for Hospitals
At a time when 340B hospitals are providing vital services to their communities in the wake of COVID-19, facing budgetary shortfalls and making critical staffing decisions, CMS has released its survey of average 340B acquisition costs for hospitals paid under OPPS. CMS notes that the average time to complete the survey will be 48 hours [...]
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01, 2020
340B Coalition Winter Conference with Matt Atkins
We hope to see you at the 340B Coalition Winter Conference, February 10-12 in San Diego! Draffin Tucker’s 340BACE, Matthew Atkins, will be speaking in two sessions: “Audit Findings Update and Improving Compliance” (2/10) and “Strategies to Prevent Duplicate Discounts” (2/11). Visit www.340BWinterConference.org to register for this conference.
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09, 2019
Hurricane Michael: Georgia Timber Tax Credit
Draffin Tucker’s Tyler Rose recently wrote an article explaining this tax credit and how pecan growers can benefit. Background In November 2018, the Georgia General Assembly passed House Bill 4EX during a special session. This law established the “Georgia Timber Tax Credit” in response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Michael. Because of the misleading [...]
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08, 2019
HFMA Annual Conference Recap with Matt Atkins
Draffin Tucker’s Matt Atkins was a featured speaker at the HFMA Annual Conference, held June 23-26 in Orlando Florida. During his session, those in attendance learned about the increasing scrutiny and pressure on all fronts of the 340B Program as well as the compliance steps that should be implemented to ensure program integrity and common [...]
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05, 2019
340B Expert Matt Atkins Set to Speak at HFMA 2019 Annual Conference
Draffin Tucker manager, Matt Atkins, is scheduled to speak at the HFMA 2019 Annual Conference with the topic: 340B Compliance: Protecting Your Savings. During his session, he will discuss the increasing scrutiny and pressure on all fronts of the 340B Program, as well as the compliance steps you should implement to ensure program integrity and [...]
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04, 2019
Draffin & Tucker’s Tyler Rose on the Georgia Timber Tax Credit
Thursday, April 4th, 2019 Tyler Rose with Draffin Tucker talks about how Georgia created a new tax credit for timber damaged by Hurricane Michael. Click to view video.
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03, 2019
Draffin Tucker Contributes $432,000 To Rural Hospitals Over Last Two Years Through State’s Tax Credit Program
ALBANY, March 29, 2019 – In response to Georgia’s Rural Hospital Tax Credit Program, Draffin & Tucker, LLP has just announced they have contributed $432,000 to rural hospitals within the state over the last two years. “As a firm that has worked with rural hospitals for more than 40 years, we understand just how important [...]