Health Care
Trade Associations
Miles & Peters serves as legal counsel to many Colorado health care
related trade associations. These associations and professional organizations
require a wide range of legal services as they work to meet the needs and
pursue the interests of their members. Miles & Peters attorneys are experienced
in advising associations and monitoring the legal matters that affect health
care trade associations and members.
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DOJ
OFFERS GUIDANCE ON NONDISCRIMINATION AGAINST
LIMITED ENGLISH SPEAKERS
The Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice issued guidance
October 26 on what recipients of federal assistance-including hospitals-must
do to ensure they are not discriminating against those with limited English
proficiency.
The guidance is online at www.usdoj.gov/crt/cor/lep/Oct26Memorandum.htm.
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CMS PUBLISHES NATIONAL PROVIDER
IDENTIFIER FINAL RULE
On January 23, 2004 CMS published the long awaited National Provider Identifier
(NPT) final rule. This NPT final rule requires all health care organizations
to use an assigned identifier for each health care provider when filing and
processing electronic claims and other standard transactions.
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