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Mandatory Payment Reduction of 2% Continues until Further Notice for the Medicare FFS Program – “Sequestration”

(Source – CMS.gov) Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) claims with dates-of-service or dates-of-discharge on or after April 1, 2013, will continue to

(Source – CMS.gov) CMS has new FAQs about the public health reporting objective for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health

(Source – CMS.gov) March is National Nutrition Month – a time to “Savor the Flavor of Eating Right” with informed

(Source – CMS.gov) On February 29, HHS Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced that companies that provide 90 percent of electronic

(Source – CDPHP) The importance of stability in Medicare Advantage plans is underscored in this article posted at blog.cdphp.com. The article also

(Source – lexology.com) More health care providers are using telehealth services with their traditional Medicare beneficiaries according to an early

(Source – Riverfront Times) After pleading guilty to fraud charges in October, a Chesterfield chiropractor has been sentenced to serve

New York Times domestic correspondent Margot Sanger-Katz takes a look at the Republican presidential candidates’ views on health care as

(By – Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News) Even on her worst days, Tracy Young goes to her appointments at the

(By – Martha Bebinger, WBUR, via Kaiser Health News) A Boston nonprofit plans to soon test a new way of