CMS Seeking Comment on MACRA Episode Groups
Source – CMS.gov) As required by Section 101(f) of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), enacted
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Health Systems Dipping Into The Business Of Selling Insurance
(By – Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News) In addition to treating what ails you, a number of health care systems
Read More‘Do The Math’ When Shopping For A Health Plan This Open Enrollment Season
(By – Julie Appleby, Kaiser health News With the health insurance markets open for next year’s enrollment, Eve Campeau says she’s
Read More2016 PQRS Negative Payment Adjustment and the Informal Review Process
(Source – CMS.gov) In 2016, CMS will apply a negative payment adjustment to individual eligible professionals (EPs), Comprehensive Primary Care
Read MoreInformal Review Request Period for the 2016 Value Modifier Open Now Through November 23, 2015
(Source – CMS.gov) The period for requesting an informal review of the 2016 Value Modifier is open now and ends
Read MoreCalif. Medicaid Patients With Cancer Fare Worse Than Those With Other Coverage
(By – Barbara Feder Ostrov, Kaiser Health News) Cancer patients insured by California’s health plan for low-income people are less likely
Read More10 FAQs: Medicare’s Role in End-of-Life Care
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation) About three-quarters of the 2.5 million people who die during the year in the US
Read MoreKeep Up to Date on ICD-10
(Source – CMS.gov) Visit the CMS ICD-10 website and Roadto10.org for the latest news and official resources, including the ICD-10 Quick Start
Read MoreICD-10 Transition Moves Forward
(Soource – CMS.gov) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has been carefully monitoring the ICD-10 transition and is
Read More2016 PQRS Negative Payment Adjustment and the Informal Review Process
(Source – CMS.gov) In 2016, CMS will apply a negative payment adjustment to individual eligible professionals (EPs), Comprehensive Primary Care
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