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New preventive care charts from Medicare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has published three new charts for physicians about preventive services covered by Medicare.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/04/19/6.htm
19 Apr 2011
Deadline approaching to submit hardship exception to Medicare EHR incentive program
Medicare providers who were unable to successfully demonstrate meaningful use for 2013 can submit hardship exceptions to avoid the upcoming Medicare payment adjustment scheduled to begin on Jan. 1, 2015.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/06/17/6.htm
17 Jun 2014
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
Medicare e-prescribing deadlines approaching on June 30
Two deadlines loom for the Medicare e-Prescribing Incentive Program.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2012/06/05/8.htm
5 Jun 2012
Medicare adds coverage for obesity screening
Last week CMS announced the addition of obesity screening to Medicare coverage for preventive services.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/12/06/7.htm
6 Dec 2011
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
Guidance on transitional care codes and preview of 2014 Medicare Fee Schedule
CMS released its proposed rule for next year's Medicare Physician Fee Schedule on July 19.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/07/30/7.htm
30 Jul 2013
Medicare revises limits for recovery audit program
As of April 15, new limits apply to additional document requests for Medicare providers, except for physicians and suppliers.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2013/05/07/8.htm
7 May 2013
Medicare will require clinicians to re-enroll
Due to new risk-screening criteria established as part of the Affordable Care Act, clinicians who enrolled in Medicare before March 25, 2011 will be required to re-enroll.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/09/13/8.htm
13 Sep 2011
CMS proposes rule change to Medicare Prescription Drug Program
CMS has issued proposed changes to the Medicare Prescription Drug Program and is asking for comments on the proposal by March 7.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2014/01/28/7.htm
28 Jan 2014