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ACP advocacy contributes to CMS changes in E/M documentation for medical students
Verifying student documentation in a patient's medical record allows teaching physicians to provide a meaningful educational experience within a much more streamlined workflow, eliminating an unnecessary administrative burden.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2018/02/13/5.htm
13 Feb 2018
Version 5010 deadline approaches
As of Nov. 15, there are 46 days before the implementation of version 5010. Effective Jan. 1, 2012, physician practices will need to submit claims not only to Medicare but to all payers using version 5010 in order to be paid.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/11/15/8.htm
15 Nov 2011
CMS to launch provider satisfaction survey
The next issue of ACP Internist is online
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/01/12/8.htm
12 Jan 2010
Open enrollment for Part D starts Oct. 15
Remind patients that the open enrollment period for Medicare Part D coverage will run from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/09/18/7.htm
18 Sep 2012
Start now to prepare for Version 5010
Put words in our mouth
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/07/20/7.htm
20 Jul 2010
New ICD-10 and version 5010 resources from CMS
CMS has posted new educational materials about the conversion to ICD-10 and version 5010 online.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/06/21/7.htm
21 Jun 2011
Deadline approaching to avoid eRx penalty
Under the 2013 Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program, physicians must successfully report as an electronic prescriber by June 30 to avoid a 2% penalty on Medicare payments in 2014.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/05/14/9.htm
14 May 2013
Medicare extends re-validation period
Medicare recently announced an extension of the deadline for physicians to re-submit their enrollment information by two years, to March 2015.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/12/06/8.htm
6 Dec 2011
Medicare participation deadline extended for 2013
Due to the last-minute action by Congress on the Physician Fee Schedule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is extending Medicare's 2013 Annual Participation Enrollment Program.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/01/15/7.htm
15 Jan 2013
Medicaid's increased primary care payments take effect
Primary care and related subspecialty physicians participating in their state's Medicaid program will receive enhanced payments for designated services beginning in 2013.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/01/08/8.htm
8 Jan 2013