Ensure Your Practice is Prepared for New Workers' Comp eBilling Requirements On October 18, 2012, payors in California will be required to accept workers’ compensation claims electronically. California is one of the first states in the country to require payors to accept electronic billing (e-billing) of workers’ compensation claims.SFMS/CMA have partnered with other medical associations to offer a four-part California e-billing webinar training program presented by DWC, Jopari Solutions and other industry experts. July 19, 2012 Educational Event, Practice Management, SFMS Member Events California worker's compensation claims, SFMS/CMA webinar, workers' compensation e-billing 0 0 Comment Read More »
Expand Your Referral List with sfms.org SFMS now has a new presence on the Internet with the newly revamped sfms.org! Help expand your patient base and promote your practice with your customizable physician member page on the SFMS website. SFMS makes more than 6,000 referrals each year with our Physician Finder tool. May 31, 2012 Practice Management, SFMS Member physician practice, SFMS, Physician finder 0 0 Comment Read More »
Blue Shield of California Fee Schedule Changes Effective June 2012 SFMS/CMA has learned that Blue Shield has notified physicians of changes to its physician fee schedule that will go into effect June 1, 2012. In the notice, Blue Shield informed physicians that it would be increasing payment for some Evaluation and Management (E/M) services. SFMS/CMA has developed an action guide for physicians on contract amendments to help our members understand their rights when a health plan has sent notice of a material change to a contract. May 14, 2012 Payment, Practice Management payor contract, Blue Shield, insurance/reimbursement 0 0 Comment Read More »
How to Reduce EMR Liability As the number of electronic medical records increases, so do certain legal risks, medical liability experts say. Here are some common mistakes doctors make with EMRs and how attorneys recommend that physicians reduce their liability risks. March 20, 2012 Physician Resource, Practice Management EHR, EMR, EMR liability 0 0 Comment Read More »
Medicare FFS Version 5010 Requirement Changes for Non-Specific Procedure Codes January 24, 2012 Medicare, News, Practice Management 5010, Medicare Fee-for-Service, Medicare FFS 0 0 Comment Read More »
