United Healthcare Opts Physicians into Core Narrow Network Product United Healthcare (UHC) recently issued notifications to 19,000 practices included in its commercially contracted provider network, advising of their inclusion in the UHC Core product. The new UHC Core plan will access a significantly narrowed network and will be marketed to employer groups seeking lower premiums for their employees. April 20, 2015 Physician Resource, Practice Management Core network, UHC, United Healthcare 0 0 Comment Read More »
SGR Repealed with Passage of H.R. 2 Senate passed H.R. 2, the “Medicare SGR Payment Reform and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act” in a bipartisan vote of 92 to 8. April 15, 2015 Advocacy, Medicare, Payment CHIP, H.R. 2, SGR, SGR repeal 0 0 Comment Read More »
SGR Update: U.S. Senate Expected to Vote on SGR on April 14 U.S. Senate expected to vote on HR 2, the Medicare SGR and Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act,on April 14. Physician action requested to urge legislators to support HR 2 without amendment. April 13, 2015 Advocacy, Medicare HR 2, CHIP, Medicare SGR, SGR 0 0 Comment Read More »
Join SFMS to Support SB 277 with “I Heart Immunity” Campaign Join SFMS to support SB 277 with “I Heart Immunity” Campaign. April 8, 2015 Advocacy, Public Health vaccination, I Heart Immunity, SB 277 0 0 Comment Read More »
2015 Open Payments Review and Dispute Period Begins April 6 Starting today, physicians have 45 days to review and dispute reports regarding their financial interactions with manufacturers of drugs and medical devices reported under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act. April 6, 2015 News, Physician Resource Sunshine Act, Open payments 0 0 Comment Read More »