New Regulations Include Four Final Rules
Published: Mon, 08/09/21
New Regulations Include Four Final Rules Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) started the release of the 2022 final rules,…
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10 Commandments of E/M
Published: Tue, 08/03/21
10 Commandments of E/M Evaluation and management (E/M) services are likely the most regulated and most often audited services in medical practices.
Medicaid Expansion Associated with Less Medical Debt Collections
Published: Wed, 07/28/21
Medicaid E pansion Associated with Less Medical Debt Collections States that e panded Medicaid in 2014 saw a 45 percent decline in the mean flow of…
CMS proposes changes to Medicare rules governing certain EM visits
Published: Mon, 07/26/21
CMS proposes changes to Medicare rules governing certain EM visits On July 13, 2021, CMS released the 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed…
CMS Expands Remote Patient Monitoring Coverage in Proposed 2022 PFS
Published: Thu, 07/22/21
CMS E pands Remote Patient Monitoring Coverage in Proposed 2022 PFS CMS has added coverage for 'remote therapeutic monitoring' services in its…
New COVID-19 work-safety rule targets health care facilities
Published: Wed, 07/21/21
New COVID-19 work-safety rule targets health care facilities The AMA raised serious concerns about the lack of notice and short comment time frame for…
Medicare Proposes Direct Payments to PAs, Telehealth Expansion
Published: Mon, 07/19/21
Medicare Proposes Direct Payments to PAs, Telehealth E pansion Medicare intends ne t year to allow physician assistants (PAs) to begin directly…
Physicians Beware: The Feds Are Cracking Down on Free Services Offers
Published: Fri, 07/16/21
Physicians Beware: The Feds Are Cracking Down on Free Services Offers Released earlier in the year than in the past, the Official Guidelines for…
2022 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines Released, Highlighted by Post-COVID-19 Guidance
Published: Thu, 07/15/21
2022 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines Released, Highlighted by Post-COVID-19 Guidance Released earlier in the year than in the past, the Official…
CMS Seeks Health Equity, Telehealth in Physician Fee Schedule Rule
Published: Wed, 07/14/21
CMS Seeks Health Equity, Telehealth in Physician Fee Schedule Rule CMS has proposed a new rule that would update the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule…