Anthem Blue Cross Notifies Physicians of Intent to Terminate Medicare Advantage PPO Contracts On July 25, Anthem Blue Cross notified 973 practices advising of its intent to terminate the practices’ Medicare Advantage PPO contract. August 2, 2013 Medicare, Payment Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Anthem Blue Cross 0 0 Comment Read More »
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 »
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Sunshine Act Goes Into Effect August 1 Effective August 1, manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics that participate in federal health care programs must begin tracking and reporting certain payments and items of value – including consulting fees, travel reimbursements, research grants and other gifts – given to physicians and teaching hospitals. July 29, 2013 News, Physician Resource Sunshine Act 0 0 Comment Read More »