The Physician Value-Based Payment Modifier: Summary of National Provider Call
Beginning in 2015, physicians will be financially rewarded by Medicare for providing higher-quality, more efficient care. Here’s what CMS told providers about the payment adjustment during a Dec. 3 call.
Learnings from the Front Lines: Physician Co-Management at Columbus Regional Health
Given the success of its surgical co-management program and employee gainsharing arrangement, the health system is considering a similar program for the ED and is positioning the organization to take on risk-based contracts.
HFMA Comment Letter: Second Draft of Sustainable Growth Rate Repeal & Reform Proposal
Read HFMA's comments to the chairs of the House of Representatives' Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce Committees and their respective Health Subcommittees on their drafted framework for legislation to replace the SGR.
CY13 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Fact Sheet
CMS has issued a final rule regarding revisions to payment policies under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for calendar year 2013 (CY13).
Ask the Expert: When Physicians Terminate Medicare Part B Contracts
When physicians terminate Medicare Part B contracts.
CY12 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Fact Sheet
This document highlights the final payment rate updates under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for CY12.
CY13 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule Fact Sheet
This fact sheet contains information on the proposed rule released by CMS updating payment rates under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for calendar year 2013 (CY13).
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