CMS Forced To Implement 26.5% Medicare SGR Rate Cut CMS forced to implement 26.5% Medicare SGR rate cut because of Congressional inaction December 21, 2012 CMA, Medicare, News Congressional inaciton, Medicare, Medicare SGR rate cut, SGR 0 0 Comment Read More »
SGR Advocacy Alert There is a very real threat of the 26.5 percent Medicare physician payment cut taking effect on January 1, 2013, at least temporarily. SFMS is working with CMA and AMA physician grassroots networks, and are seeking your voices to tell Congress just how deeply its inaction will affect you. December 19, 2012 Advocacy, Medicare, Payment, Practice Management 26.5% Medicare cut, Legislative Advocacy, Medicare physician payment cut, SGR 0 0 Comment Read More »
From CMS Region 9 (San Francisco Regional Office): Information Regarding the 2013 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule From CMS Region 9 (San Francisco Regional Office): Information Regarding the 2013 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule December 19, 2012 Medicare, Payment, Physician Resource 2013 Medicare cut, CMS San Francisco Regional Office, 2013 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, CMS Region 9 0 0 Comment Read More »
Obama’s New Fiscal Cliff Offer Proposes Repeal of SGR White House’s latest “fiscal cliff” offer proposes a permanent repeal of Medicare’s sustainable growth rate (SGR) alongside $400 billion health care savings. December 18, 2012 News, Payment, Politics and Medicine SGR, Doc fix, fiscal cliff, sustainable growth rate 0 0 Comment Read More »
Surgeons Choose Hospital Employment Over Private Practice General surgeons and surgical subspecialists are opting for hospital employment over private practice, according to a database study published in the Archives of Surgery. December 18, 2012 News hospital employment, Archives of Surgery, practice trends 0 0 Comment Read More »