What doctors wish patients knew about prior authorization | American Medical Association (ama-assn.org) The American Medical Association (AMA) has a very useful series called “What Doctors Wish Patients Knew”. You can subscribe here: What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™....
Check out the article by attorney Knicole Emanuel just posted in Today’s Wound Clinic: Pneumatic Compression Devices Are in the Spotlight for 2024 Audits. Over the last several years, Medicare audits by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have...
A new CMS blog entitled “Update on the Medicare Value-Based Care Strategy: Alignment, Growth, Equity” provides a progress report on accomplishments and a look toward the future for CMS’ Value-Based Care Strategy. It also covers CMS’ strategy to move toward...
A 3.4% Medicare physician pay cut took effect on January 1, 2024. However, thanks to the passage of a new federal spending bill, this cut was reduced to 1.68% as of March 9. This reduced cut and the corresponding new conversion factor of $33.2875 will remain in effect...
MIPS Quality Measure ID #130, “Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record” carries extensive documentation requirements. Too many providers are under the impression that merely documenting the patient’s medication list satisfies the performance of this...
