On March 23, President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 3590 into law. A number of key provisions in the new law may have an immediate impact on your practice and your patients, while others have a much longer time frame before they will take effect. Medicare payment changes Although Congress [...]
Medicare payment cuts put off until Congress reconvenes via Medicare payment cuts put off until Congress reconvenes – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Related posts: AMA – Senate Votes to Again Delay Medicare Cut CongressDaily – Both Chambers Look To Move Medicare Physician Fix Soon House Action on January 1 Medicare Fee Cuts
CMS will delay processing Medicare claims for services provided after April 1 anticipating Congressional action to stop the scheduled 21% cut in payment. Legislators are currently on a two week recess. We will keep you advised of action taken. Following is the official notice from CMS ========================Information Regarding the Holding of April Claims for Services [...]
For Consumers, Clarity on Health Care Changes American consumers, who spent a year watching Congress scratch and claw over sweeping health care legislation, can now try to figure out what the overhaul would mean for them. Complete story Related posts: Altmire and Murphy Meet with Society to Discuss Health Care Reform Affordable Health Care for [...]
This free webinar at noon on Tuesday, April 13, 2010, will help you make important decisions about your use of EHR and the future of your practice. Beginning in 2011, the federal government plans to pay physicians significant incentives for their “meaningful use” of EHR. Physicians are asking: What is involved with meeting meaningful use standards? Is it [...]
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