CMS releases proposed physician payment rule for 2019: 6 things to know

(By Ayla Ellison for Becker’s Hospital Review)

CMS issued its annual update to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule July 12, which includes a proposal to pay physicians for their time when they check in with Medicare beneficiaries via telephone or other telecommunications devices to decide if an office visit or other service is needed.   Continue reading article here…

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