8/7 Member-Only Webinar: Medicare Transition – MAC Jurisdiction E Implementation Overview SFMS/CMA to host a member-only complimentary webinar with Noridian regarding the Medicare Transition-MAC Jurisdiction E Implementation on August 7, 2013. August 1, 2013 Educational Event, Medicare, Payment, SFMS Member Events MAC Jurisdiction E, Medicare MAC, Medicare transition, Noridian 0 0 Comment Read More »
Medicare SGR and GPCI Bill Clears Committee The House Energy & Commerce Committee voted unanimously to approve H.R. 2810, the bill to repeal and replace the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR). July 31, 2013 Advocacy, Health Care Reform, Medicare, Payment California GPCI Fi, California Medicare locality reform, DocFix, GPCI, H.R. 2810, SGR, Sustainable Growth Rate 0 0 Comment Read More »
House Committee Approves Bipartisan Medicare SGR Reform Bill On July 23, 2013, in a short 15-minute meeting, the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee approved the bipartisan legislation that repeals the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR), provides a transition period, and a pathway to a new payment system. July 29, 2013 Advocacy, Medicare, News, Payment SGR, #FixSGR, House Energy and Commerce Committee, Medicare SGR, Sustainable Growth Rate 0 0 Comment Read More »
HPSA Bonus Overpayment Refund Requests SFMS/CMA has learned that the zip code files provided to the Medicare contractors for the calendar year 2012 contained errors that incorrectly identified some zip codes as eligible for the HPSA bonus. Physicians are now receiving Overpayment Refund Request letters from Palmetto asking for the monies to be returned within 30 days. July 15, 2013 Medicare, News, Payment HPSA, Health Professional Shortage Area, Medicare 0 0 Comment Read More »
Attestation for Medi-Cal Primary Care Rate Increase to Begin in July; FAQs Included FAQs for Medi-Cal primary care rate increase and attestation. July 9, 2013 Medi Cal, Medicaid, Payment, Physician Resource, Primary Care Primary Care Physicians, Affordable Care Act, Medi-Cal provider attestation 0 0 Comment Read More »
