Declining memberships, millions written off in “risk-corridor” payments, blocked mergers and more… It seems the Affordable Care ...
Read More >>CMS Website for New Attestation Resources
The CMS EHR Incentive Program attestation system will be open from January 3 – February 28, 2017. To avoid payment adjustments, providers ...
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The three-drug “cocktail” of drugs necessary to execute an inmate in Virginia via lethal injection, costs 63 times last year’s ...
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Physicians have threatened to stop accepting Medicare and some have even promised to retire if MACRA rolls out. Come January 2017, when the ...
Read More >>Government policies that could change under President Trump
During his Campaign, Donald Trump promised to change many key government policies that were signed into law under President Obama. Immigration, ...
Read More >>2017 Medicare Fee Schedule will pay PCPs more than before!
On November 2, The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services released their final proposed 2017 Medicare Fee Schedule. This new fee schedule is set ...
Read More >>White House, Congress, and State-level elections will have a direct impact on healthcare policy.
As the 2016 Election results unfold, use this Modern Healthcare article to help you determine how you believe healthcare policy will be affected by ...
Read More >>Anthem Cigna Merger rejected by AMA and Consumer groups!
The AMA and some Consumer groups believe insurer consolidation gives larger insurers (Anthem-Cigna) “anticompetitive market ...
Read More >>Survey Says! 50 percent of physicians have never heard of MACRA.
The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions conducted a national survey of 600 PCP and Specialty physicians, the 2016 Survey of US Physicians, to ...
Read More >>Telehealth provides convenience, saves time, boosts provider Revenue!
In a time where we are used to having information and services at our fingertips, patients report they need quick, convenient access to their ...
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