By a 51–0 vote, the House Energy and Commerce Committee in July passed H.R. 2810, legislation that would repeal the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula. (posted Sept. 9, 2013)
American College of Rheumatology Backs Bill to Prevent Cuts to Infusion Reimbursement
The ACR has endorsed a proposed law that would exempt physician-administered drugs from future Medicare sequestration. (posted Aug. 21, 2013)
Coding Corner Answer: June Coding Challenge
What you need to know to prepare for, or appeal, a Medicare audit
Coding Corner Question: June
Test your knowledge of Medicare audits
Legal Updates: What Rheumatologists Should Consider Before Signing with an ACO
Medicare’s ACO physician exclusivity provisions may preclude participation in more than one accountable care organization
Sequester Affects Rheumatologists on Two Fronts—Medicare Reimbursement and Research Funding
Rheumatologists are already feeling two effects from Congress’ inability to solve sequestration: a 2% reduction in Medicare reimbursements and slashed funding for research financed by the National Institutes of Health.
Make Critical Electronic Health Record Decisions Now to Avoid Penalties and Maximize Incentives
Rheumatology practices of all sizes are considering the most cost-efficient and effective ways to achieve Meaningful Use.
ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012: Identify Compliance Risks to Avoid Violating Medicare Rules
Rheumatologists should develop a plan to keep in step with federal regulations
Much at Stake for Rheumatology in Lame Duck Session of Congress
Massive mandatory spending cuts—including a near 30% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement—are scheduled to go into effect in January
What Does Stage 2 Meaningful Use Mean for Your Rheumatology Practice?
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Stage 2 Meaningful Use rule will focus on using data collected for more advanced clinical processes
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