At this year’s ACR/ARP Annual Meeting, Nov. 8–13, all of the pediatric rheumatology sessions will take place in the same room, making it easy to access all of the exciting content. Planners hope this convenient setup facilitates networking before and after symposia. “In pediatric rheumatology, we are very tight-knit community. This [event] is our opportunity…
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Annual Meeting Preview: Rheumatology Research Foundation Activities
Another exciting ACR/ARP Annual Meeting is planned for this November. Show your support for the Foundation’s mission and enjoy your time in vibrant Atlanta at one of the Foundation’s events. Donations made to the Foundation support the extensive awards program that funds research, training and education opportunities for current and potential rheumatologists and rheumatology professionals…
ACR Leads Coalition Opposing Cigna’s Elimination of Consultation Codes
In a letter co-signed by other Cognitive Specialty Coalition organizations, the ACR is requesting at least a one-year delay to better coordinate payer changes with recent federal initiatives.
UnitedHealthcare Delays Policy Changes Affecting Physician-Administered Treatments
Changes announced at the beginning of October have now been delayed for Actemra, Benlysta, Cimzia, Orencia and Simponi Aria, but changes to the Stelara policy remain in effect.
Not Yet Using RISE? Learn Why You Should at the Annual Meeting
Get your questions about RISE answered—and register to join—on site at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting.
Innovative Education Formats & More: What’s New at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
With innovative session formats and unique spaces that encourage learning and networking, the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting will offer exciting new opportunities for rheumatology professionals. Here’s a sneak peek…
Sit Back & Enjoy Learning at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
With innovative session formats and unique spaces that encourage networking, the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting will offer new and exciting opportunities for rheumatology professionals. Here’s a sneak peek…
ACR Fights Cigna Decision to Eliminate Consultation Codes
As of Oct. 19, Cigna will deny claims billed with codes for consultation services, making it the second payer to discontinue payment for evaluation and management codes in 2019.
The Registry Built for Rheumatology: RISE User Appreciation at the ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Get your questions about RISE answered on site at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting—and pick up a voucher for free coffee.
Coding Corner Answer: Is This Shoulder Ultrasound Billable?
Take the challenge. Answer: No, if billed as incident-to for the NP. Note: The patient’s current insurance carrier is Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (BCBS of MA). Under BCBS of MA, nurse practitioners and nurse practitioner primary care providers are not allowed to perform or interpret radiology services. Therefore, the physician would have to…
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