A new payment model by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) hopes to reduce low-acuity hospital visits by allowing ambulance care teams to provide care and transportation based on a patient’s health needs rather than rigid Medicare guidelines. READ MORE
Did you know providers who bill Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries for copays or deductibles could be subject to sanctions by CMS? Learn more about billing for QMBs … including what not to do. READ MORE
Anesthesiologists now have some flexibility when choosing which date to bill Medicare for services that continue into a second calendar day. READ MORE
Treating Medicare patients no longer pays for itself for many physicians, according to a recent Medical Group Management Association Stat Poll. READ MORE
