Informal 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
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Calif. 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
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
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
Read MoreTexas’ Changing Relationship To Obamacare
(Source - By Carrie Feibel, Houston Public Media, via Kaiser Health News) The online federal insurance marketplace opened for business
Read More2015 PQRS Reporting Measures Series: Measure-Applicability Validation (MAV)
(Source - CMS.gov) Join a Virtual Office Hour Session Focused on 2015 PQRS Reporting Measures Series: Measure-Applicability Validation (MAV) The
Read MoreCMS Finalizes 2016 Medicare Payment Rules for Physicians, Hospitals & Other Providers
(Source - CMS.gov) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued final rules this week detailing how the agency
Read MoreIt’s Open Enrollment Time: What To Know About Obamacare Costs
(Source - Kaiser Health News) KHN’s Mary Agnes Carey appeared on PBS NewsHour to talk about the impending open enrollment
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