The Affordable Care Act requires physicians and other eligible non-physician practitioners that order, refer or prescribe for Medicare or Medicaid patients to enroll in Medicare
The House Health and Family Services Committee passed Senate Bill (SB) 4 on Tuesday, Feb. 28, which would establish Medical Review Panels in Kentucky. Medical Review
Being a physician automatically puts you in a position to be a leader in the view of your patients and the public, especially in the
February is the perfect month for patients to be screened for cardiovascular risk factors. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends referring adults who
KMA will be very busy this year advocating for you, your practice and your patients’ health. Did you know the top priorities for KMA this
Since Medicare published the final regulations on the Quality Payment Program, several changes have been made and some things have been clarified. Here’s a review
Starting in 2017, physicians must make an important decision each year—one that will affect Medicare reimbursements. The new Medicare Quality Payment Program, which includes the
A new look to the Kentucky House of Representatives offers new opportunities for legislation important to physicians in the 2017 session of the Kentucky General
The new Medicare Quality Payment Program, which includes the Merit Based Incentive Payment System or MIPS, has an implementation date of Jan. 1, 2019, but
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) in November released the annual Work Plan, which is designed to ferret out fraud, waste and abuse in the
