Health Care Reform: The ACA, Your Practice, and You - Part 2 SFMS take a look at practical issues of what Covered California patients—and their doctors—can expect from the Affordable Care Act. March 17, 2014 Covered California, Health Care Reform ACA, Affordable Care Act, Andrew Calman, Covered California, Obamacare 0 0 Comment Read More »
Health Care Reform: The ACA, Your Practice, and You - Part 1 SFMS take a look at practical issues of what Covered California patients—and their doctors—can expect from the Affordable Care Act. March 17, 2014 Covered California, Health Care Reform ACA, Affordable Care Act, Andrew Calman, Covered California, Obamacare 0 0 Comment Read More »
Noridian to Send Out Medicare Revalidation Requests As called for under the Affordable Care Act, Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) have been requiring physicians to revalidate their Medicare enrollments. Noridian, MAC for California, will send out the next round of revalidations requests by December 30, 2013. December 24, 2013 Health Care Reform, Medicare MAC, Medicare Administrative Contractor, Noridian 0 0 Comment Read More »
Bicameral 'Doc Fix' Aims To Permanently Replace SGR The Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee released a summary of a framework for repealing Medicare’s sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula. The bipartisan draft framework is expected to cost less than a similar House bill (HR 2810) because it would freeze physician payments for 10 years, while HR 2810 would include 0.5% annual updates over five years. November 1, 2013 Health Care Reform, Medicare, News SGR, SGR repeal, sustainable growth rate 0 0 Comment Read More »
Covered California FAQs for Physicians The SFMS and CMA have compiled responses to some of the most commonly asked questions physicians and health care providers may have about Covered California. October 29, 2013 Covered California, Health Care Reform, Physician Resource California health benefits exchange, ACA, Covered California 0 0 Comment Read More »