Published Jan. 31, 2018 KMA helps reduce initial reimbursement cut from 50 to 25 percent In October, Anthem announced that evaluation and management (E/M) services,
Jan. 30, 2018 With the 2018 Kentucky General Assembly off and running, KMA spoke to Sen. Ralph Alvarado, a physician and advocate for the medical
On Jan. 19, 2018, Governor Matt Bevin and the Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services announced that Kentucky won approval from the Centers for Medicare and
Like most of you, I entered into the field of medicine motivated by the desire to help others. Treating and caring for the sick is
By Patrick T. Padgett Executive Vice-President, Kentucky Medical Association Op-ed appeared in January 5, 2018 Lexington Herald-Leader Even though physicians, hospitals, nurses and other medical
Based on the feedback I received from my last message in the Nov. 21 Kentucky Health eNews, I think it’s safe to say the issue
21st Century Cures Act to Help Reduce Administrative Burdens Related to Electronic Health Records In 2016, Congress passed the 21st Century Cures Act. One important
KMA is pleased to introduce a new feature series, “5 Questions With … ” Each month, KMA staff will interview a person of interest or
The AMA has created a webpage to help physicians prepare for the new Medicare card. The cards will significantly impact physician practice workflows, so practices should take
