Can you see the Sunshine Act clearly? -- FPM
Can you see the Sunshine Act clearly?
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/can_you_see_the_sunshine.html
Can Your Patients Afford the Medications You Prescribe? -- Family Practice Management
...Patient adherence may depend on the answer to this question, so it must be asked. Can Your Patients Afford the Medications You Prescribe? Richard J. Sagall, MD Y ou’re finishing up your visit with Mrs. Allen. She’s been your patient for more than 15 years. You’ve been...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2006/0400/fpm20060400p67.pdf
Can Your Patients Afford the Medications You Prescribe? -- FPM
Apr 1, 2006 - Patient adherence may depend on the answer to this question, so it must be asked.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2006/0400/p67.html
Cardiac Risk Assessment -- FPM
Oct 1, 2014 - The Cardiac Risk Assist app allows health care professionals to calculate 10-year and lifetime risks for atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease.
Family Practice Management : SPPACES: App Reviews
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2014/0900/p32.html
Care Management -- FPM Toolbox
May 14, 2019 - Download tools to help you manage patient care tasks, from agenda-setting to controlled substance refills.
Family Practice Management : FPM Toolbox : Care Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolBox/viewToolType.htm?toolTypeId=2
Care Plan Oversight: New Codes, Same Old Medicare Policy -- FPM
Oct 1, 1998 - This article explains the Medicare regulations related to reimbursement for care plan oversight.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/1998/1000/p14.html
Care Team & Staffing -- FPM Topic Collection
Jul 16, 2010 - This article collection features popular FPM content on the subjects of teamwork and staffing -- from implementing team This article collection features popular FPM content on the subjects of teamwork and staffing -- from implementing team huddles to retaining good employees.
- Creating a Successful Team
- Optimizing Nurses, MAs, and Other Staff
- Hiring, Firing, & Retention
- Effective Meetings
Family Practice Management : Topic Collections
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/topicModules/viewTopicModule.htm?topicModuleId=37
Career Management -- FPM Toolbox
Oct 28, 2019 - Download tools to help you plan and manage your career.
Family Practice Management : FPM Toolbox : Career Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolBox/viewToolType.htm?toolTypeId=3
Career Options -- FPM Topic Collection
Jul 22, 2010 - Family medicine may be a single specialty, but it comes in almost as many Family medicine may be a single specialty, but it comes in almost as many flavors as there are family physicians. This collection of articles is designed to display a variety of flavors of practice and give you a ...
- Alternative Practice Options
- Direct Primary Care
- Employed Practice
- Independent and Solo Practice
- Innovative Practice Models
- Job Hunting
- Leaving Practice
- Scope of Practice
- Other Resources
Family Practice Management : Topic Collections
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/topicModules/viewTopicModule.htm?topicModuleId=46
Caring for Children: Re-examining the Family Physician's Role -- FPM
Aug 1, 2005 - New research suggests that the care of children has become less central to family medicine than it used to be, and some family physicians want to reverse the trend.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2005/0700/p45.html
Caring for Children: Re-examining the Family Physician’s Role -- Family Practice ...
...Caring for Children: Re-examining the Family Physician’s Role New research suggests that the care of children has become less central to family medicine than it used to be, and some family physicians want to reverse the trend. Leigh Ann Backer is the managing editor of Family...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2005/0700/fpm20050700p45.pdf
Caring for Frequent-Visit Patients -- Family Practice Management
...IL LU ST R A TI O N B Y G R EG C LA R K E Patients who keep coming back often require physicians to walk the line between diagnosis and judgment. Robert D. Gillette, MD Patients who frequently return to our offices for seemingly insufficientreasons are...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2003/0500/fpm20030500p57.pdf
Caring for Frequent-Visit Patients -- FPM
May 1, 2003 - Patients who keep coming back often require physicians to walk the line between diagnosis and judgment.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2003/0500/p57.html
Caring for Me Is Caring for You: The Power of Self-Care and Personal Transformation
...www.aafp.org/fpm March/April 2020 | FPM | 17 CME CATHERINE FLORIO PIPAS, MD, MPH Caring for Me Is Caring for You: The Power of Physician Self-Care and Personal Transformation Want to see change in your team, your organization, or beyond? Start by filling your own tank. ABOUT...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2020/0300/fpm20200300p17.pdf
Caring for Me Is Caring for You: The Power of Self-Care and Personal Transformation -- FPM
Apr 1, 2020 - Want to see change in your team, your organization, or beyond? Start by filling your own tank.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2020/0300/p17.html
Caring for Seniors: How Community-Based Organizations Can Help -- FPM
Oct 1, 2014 - Partnering with local groups that work with seniors can help you meet the special needs of older patients.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2014/0900/p13.html
Cash-Only Practice: Could It Work for You? -- Family Practice Management
...Cash-Only Practice: Could It Work for You? Trevor J. Stone Although contracting with health plans can produce a wealth of patients for a medical practice, it can also increase practice overhead substantially and result in deeply discounted fees. As a result, many family physicians...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2006/0200/fpm20060200p61.pdf
Cash-Only Practice: Could It Work for You? -- FPM
Feb 1, 2006 - The cash-only model involves some risk, but it can also bring many rewards.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2006/0200/p61.html
Cashing in on House Calls -- Family Practice Management
...Andrea L. Brand, MD T wo years ago I traded my salaried position in a traditional practice - with an office, exam rooms, staff, multiple health plan contracts, fringe benefits, not to mention a regular paycheck - for a cash-only, house call practice that relies mostly on a car, a...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2006/0200/fpm20060200p67.pdf
Cashing in on House Calls -- FPM
Feb 1, 2006 - A cash-only, house call practice enabled this physician to earn more while spending less.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2006/0200/p67.html
Change Is Hard: What Really Happens When You Try to Implement a New Care Model
...CME CHANGE IS HARD: Susan M. Grantham, PhD, Theresa Knowles, FNP-C, Noah Nesin, MD, Natalie Truesdell, MBA, MPH, and Eugenie H. Coakley, MA, MPH What Really Happens When You Try to Implement a New Care Model 10 | FAMILY PRACTICE MANAGEMENT | www.aafp.org/fpm |...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/1100/fpm20171100p10.pdf
Change Is Hard: What Really Happens When You Try to Implement a New Care Model -- FPM
Dec 1, 2017 - Even with a laudable goal, such as reducing physicians’ administrative burdens, it can be difficult to implement change. These real-world lessons can help.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/1100/p10.html
Change: Inevitable but Manageable -- FPM
Mar 1, 1998 - Do you feel you're losing control over your practice? Read how one family physician has learned to manage both planned and unexpected changes.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/1998/0300/p59.html
Changes Coming to FPM Online -- FPM
Mar 1, 2008 - The FPM Web site will soon be redesigned in more ways than one.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0300/p5.html
Changes coming to Medicare payments for durable medical equipment -- FPM
Changes coming to Medicare payments for durable medical equipment
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/changes_coming_to_medicare_payments.html
Changes of Note for the New Year
...4 | FPM | January/February 2019 www.aafp.org/fpm From the Editor Changes of Note for the New Year Coding updates are just the tip of the iceberg as we begin 2019. This issue of FPM features our annual review of changes resulting from the new Medicare Physician Fee Sched-...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2019/0100/fpm20190100p4.pdf
Changes of Note for the New Year -- FPM
Feb 1, 2019 - Coding updates are just the tip of the iceberg as we begin 2019.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2019/0100/p4.html
Changes Proposed for the E/M Documentation Guidelines -- FPM
Jun 1, 1998 - The article reports on the results of the recently announced delay in implementation of the Medicare E/M documentation guidelines and summarizes possible changes in the content of the guidelines.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/1998/0600/p14.html
Changes to 2018 Quality Payment Program aim to help participation -- FPM
Changes to 2018 Quality Payment Program aim to help participation
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/changes_to_2018_quality_payment.html
Changes to renewing DEA registration for physicians -- FPM
Changes to renewing DEA registration for physicians
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/changes_to_renewing_dea_registration.html
Chaperoned exams: How to get the conversation started -- FPM
If your practice doesn’t have clear policies and procedures regarding chaperoned exams, or if they aren’t consistently followed, it may be time to revisit this important subject.
Family Practice Management : Quick Tips : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/inpractice/entry/chaperoned_exams.html
Chart Audit: Is Your Practice Billing What It Should? -- FPM
Apr 1, 2009 - A simple review may save your practice loads of money.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0300/p15.html
Chart Prep/Nursing Sheet
...1 of 1 FPM Toolbox To find more practice resources, visit https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolbox. Developed by Ku-Lang Chang, MD, FAAFP. Copyright © 2007 American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians may duplicate or adapt for use in their own practices; all other rights reserved....
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2007/0900/fpm20070900p42-rt1.pdf
Chart Review Form
...1 of 1 FPM Toolbox To find more practice resources, visit https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolbox. Developed by Ronald Bradshaw, MD, CPA. Copyright © 2000 American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians may duplicate or adapt for use in their own practices; all other rights reserved....
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2000/0400/fpm20000400p28-rt1.pdf
Charting Then and Now -- FPM
Feb 1, 2009 - Chart notes used to be primarily for doctors, but oh how times have changed.
Family Practice Management : The Last Word
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2009/0100/p40.html
Check your final 2019 MIPS eligibility status -- FPM
The QPP Participation Status Tool tells physicians if they are required to report to the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) for the 2019 performance year.
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/QPP_participation_status.html
Check your QPP participation status with updated CMS tool -- FPM
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services updated its Quality Payment Program Participation Status Tool based on new data.
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/qpp_participation_update.html
Checklist for Clinic Readiness to Implement SDOH Screening
...1 of 1 FPM Toolbox To find more practice resources, visit https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolbox. Developed by the University of Colorado AF Williams Family Medicine Center. Copyright © 2019 American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians may duplicate or adapt for use in their own...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2019/0900/fpm20190900p13-rt2.pdf
Checklist: Emergency Supplies for Family Medicine Offices
...1 of 1 FPM Toolbox To find more practice resources, visit https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolbox. Developed by Community Volunteers in Medicine, West Chester, Pa. Copyright © 2013 American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians may duplicate or adapt for use in their own practices;...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2013/0300/fpm20130300p13-rt1.pdf
Child Preventive Care Flow Sheet -- Family Practice Management
...Child Preventive Care Flow Sheet PATIENT NAME ___________________________________________ Put Prevention DOB _____/_____/_____ Into Practice DATE HEALTH GUIDELINES NB 2M 4M 6M 9M 12M 15M 18M 2Y 3Y 4Y 5Y 6Y 7Y 8Y 9Y 10Y 11Y 12Y Abuse Drugs/alcohol Fluoride HIV/AIDS Injuries and...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2001/0200/fpm20010200p51-rt1.pdf
Choosing a Pay Structure That Works for Your Practice -- FPM
Feb 1, 2000 - A good compensation model can motivate staff and improve your practice's performance.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2000/0200/p30.html
Choosing a Practice Facility -- Family Practice Management
...IL LU ST R A TI O N B Y C .M . SC H N EI D ER September 2002 ■ www.aafp.org / fpm ■ F A M I L Y P R A C T I C E M A N A G E M E N T ■ 37 If you’re opening a new practice or have decided tomove your practice, you may be anticipating a long,frustrating...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2002/0900/fpm20020900p37.pdf
Choosing a Practice Facility -- FPM
Sep 1, 2002 - Taking the time to plan ahead will improve your chances of selecting a facility that meets your needs and those of your patients.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2002/0900/p37.html
Choosing Between Clinical Practice and Administration -- Family Practice Management
...January 2003 ■ www.aafp.org / fpm ■ F A M I L Y P R A C T I C E M A N A G E M E N T ■ 39 IL LU ST R A TI O N B Y C .M . SC H N EI D ER Sitting at my desk, I recognized the full weight of the decision before me:Should I accept a full-time...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2003/0100/fpm20030100p39.pdf
Choosing Between Clinical Practice and Administration -- FPM
Jan 1, 2003 - After wrestling with the decision, this family physician ended up where she started, but she gained a good deal of insight along the way.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2003/0100/p39.html
Choosing the Right Practice Entity -- Family Practice Management
...Perhaps you are starting your own practice, pur-chasing an established practice or merging your practice with another group. Or perhaps you are simply interested in converting your current practice into a different legal structure. No matter which of these situations applies to you, the...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2005/1100/fpm20051100p42.pdf
Choosing the Right Practice Entity -- FPM
Dec 1, 2005 - How you structure your practice can have big consequences when it comes to liability and taxes.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2005/1100/p42.html
Chronic Care in an Acutely Ill System -- FPM
Dec 1, 2005 - Taking the long view in a short-sighted world takes courage and commitment.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2005/1100/p14.html
Chronic Care Management and Other New CPT Codes -- FPM
Feb 1, 2015 - At long last, physicians can be paid for some of the non-face-to-face services that they provide.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2015/0100/p7.html
Chronic care management coding updates for 2020 -- FPM
Chronic care management has been hampered by reimbursements that don't match costs and complex rules for care plans. Some relief is coming this year.
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/ccm_changes_2020.html
Chronic Care Management in the Real World
...September/October 2015 | www.aafp.org/fpm | FAMILY PRACTICE MANAGEMENT | 35 CME David Twiddy The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services began paying physicians for providing chronic care manage-ment (CCM) services in January, but more than half-way through the year,...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2015/0900/fpm20150900p35.pdf
Chronic Care Management in the Real World -- FPM
Oct 1, 2015 - Physicians share their actual experiences, successes, and stumbles as they implement chronic care management in their practices.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2015/0900/p35.html
Chronic care management services: adoption lagging -- FPM
Chronic care management services: adoption lagging
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/more_data_shows_ccm_adoption.html
Chronic care management: lots of questions and a few answers -- FPM
Chronic care management: lots of questions and a few answers
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/chronic_care_management_lots_of.html
Chronic care, expanded telehealth, SGR covered in final 2015 Medicare rules -- FPM
Chronic care, expanded telehealth, SGR covered in final 2015 Medicare rules
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/chronic_care_payments_expanded_telehealth.html
Chronic Disease Care -- FPM Topic Collection
Jul 22, 2010 - This article collection features popular FPM content on the subject of chronic disease care. This article collection features popular FPM content on the subject of chronic disease care.
Family Practice Management : Topic Collections
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/topicModules/viewTopicModule.htm?topicModuleId=47
Chronic Pain and Opioid Medication Policies
...1 of 1 FPM Toolbox To find more practice resources, visit https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolbox. Developed by The University of Michigan Health System Department of Family Medicine, Ann Arbor, Mich. Copyright © 2014 American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians may duplicate or...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2014/1100/fpm20141100p6-rt1.pdf
Cigna to stop paying for consultation codes -- FPM
Cigna is set to stop paying CPT codes for consultations provided to their customers. Here's how to avoid losing that revenue.
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cigna_stops_paying_consultation_codes.html
Claim Correction Form
...1 of 1 FPM Toolbox To find more practice resources, visit https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolbox. Adapted from a form developed by the Plan-Provider Claims Workgroup convened by the American Association of Health Plans and the Healthcare Financial Management Association in cooperation...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2003/0700/fpm20030700p19-rt1.pdf
Claims acceptance rate dips slightly in final ICD-10 test -- FPM
Claims acceptance rate dips slightly in final ICD-10 test
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/claims_acceptance_rate_dips_slightly.html
Claims acceptance rate rises in latest ICD-10 end-to-end test -- FPM
Claims acceptance rate rises in latest ICD-10 end-to-end test
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/claims_acceptance_rate_rises_in.html
Climbing One Step at a Time -- FPM
Feb 1, 2010 - Start training by rebuilding a piece of your practice; eventually you'll be able to rebuild the whole.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2010/0100/p7.html
Clinical Assistant Responsibilities in a Routine Visit
...1 of 1 FPM Toolbox To find more practice resources, visit https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolbox. Developed by Peter Anderson, MD. Copyright © 2008 American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians may duplicate or adapt for use in their own practices; all other rights reserved. Related...
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0700/fpm20080700p35-rt1.pdf
Clinical Decision Support From EDHome -- FPM
May 1, 1999 - This installment in an ongoing series of brief web-site reviews will describe a site from the National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics that offers access to more than 50 clinical decision-support tools for tasks such as computing MI probability, calculating body mass or ...
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/1999/0500/p52.html
Clinical Decision Support: Using Technology to Identify Patients' Unmet Needs -- FPM
Apr 1, 2012 - The presenting problem is often just the tip of the iceberg.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2012/0300/p22.html
Clinical Decision Tools -- FPM Toolbox
Apr 27, 2016 - Download algorithms, calculators, and other tools to help you treat hypertension, adjust warfarin levels, and more.
Family Practice Management : FPM Toolbox : Clinical Decision Tools
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/toolBox/viewToolType.htm?toolTypeId=29
Close that physician-staff divide -- FPM
Practice leaders need to bridge the dual organizations within their offices to achieve peak performance. Three strategies will help.
Family Practice Management : Quick Tips : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/inpractice/entry/closing_the_physician-staff_divide.html
Closing the Physician-Staff Divide: A Step Toward Creating the Medical Home -- FPM
Apr 1, 2008 - If your staff's job is to keep patients moving through the system and yours is to take care of the patients they supply, your practice is flawed.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2008/0400/p20.html
CMC-Elizabeth Family Medicine wins 2014 FPM Practice Improvement Award -- FPM
CMC-Elizabeth Family Medicine wins 2014 FPM Practice Improvement Award
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cmc_elizabeth_family_medicine_wins.html
CME Policy and Procedures for Conflicts of Interest
CME Policy and Procedures for Full Disclosure and Identification and Resolution of Conflicts of Interest
Family Practice Management
https://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/journals/fpm/aafp-coi-form.pdf
CMS 1500 claim form gets an update -- FPM
CMS 1500 claim form gets an update
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_1500_claim_form_gets.html
CMS again offers QPP data reporting relief, but this time it's not automatic -- FPM
Practices participating in MIPS that have been significantly impacted by the public health emergency can apply for the Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances Exception.
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/qpp_relief.html
CMS aligning Medicaid and Medicare home health requirements -- FPM
CMS aligning Medicaid and Medicare home health requirements
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_aligning_medicaid_and_medicare.html
CMS and CDC release guidance on counseling patients tested for COVID-19 -- FPM
Counseling patients about the importance of isolating, in particular, can help reduce transmission of the illness.
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/covid_test_counseling.html
CMS answers billing questions on advance care planning -- FPM
CMS answers billing questions on advance care planning
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_answers_questions_on_advance.html
CMS answers more key questions on telehealth billing during COVID-19 -- FPM
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services updated a frequently asked questions page with new guidance on billing Medicare during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/medicare_may_faqs.html
CMS answers questions about chronic care management -- FPM
CMS answers questions about chronic care management
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_answers_questions_about_chronic.html
CMS answers your questions about ICD-10 testing -- FPM
CMS answers your questions about ICD-10 testing
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_answers_your_questions_about.html
CMS approves new codes for Transitional Care Management -- FPM
CMS approves new codes for Transitional Care Management
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_approves_new_codes_for.html
CMS awards millions to help small practices succeed in the QPP -- FPM
CMS awards millions to help small practices succeed in the QPP
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_awards_millions_to_help.html
CMS beefing up screening of Medicare-enrolled providers -- FPM
CMS beefing up screening of Medicare-enrolled providers
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_beefing_up_screening_of.html
CMS clarifies documentation for teaching physicians' E/M services -- FPM
Physicians who bill for E/M services while teaching medical students may face some changes under newly clarified federal guidelines.
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/teaching_physician_services.html
CMS clarifies the new lab reporting requirement -- FPM
CMS clarifies the new lab reporting requirement
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_clarifies_the_new_lab.html
CMS considers coverage and payment for some HPV testing -- FPM
CMS considers coverage and payment for some HPV testing
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_considers_coverage_and_payment.html
CMS considers separate payment for advance care planning -- FPM
CMS considers separate payment for advance care planning
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_considers_payment_for_advance.html
CMS continues addressing questions about CCM -- FPM
CMS continues addressing questions about CCM
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_continues_addressing_questions_about.html
CMS encourages you to register now to review Open Payments later -- FPM
CMS encourages you to register now to review Open Payments later
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_encourages_you_to_register.html
CMS enforcing new rules for Medicare Part-D prescribers – but gives more time -- FPM
CMS enforcing new rules for Medicare Part-D prescribers - but gives more time
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_enforcing_new_rules_for.html
CMS expands prior authorization for DME -- FPM
CMS expands prior authorization for DME
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_expands_prior_authorization_for.html
CMS extends cease fire on referring/ordering edits -- FPM
CMS extends cease fire on referring/ordering edits
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_extends_cease_fire_on.html
CMS extends deadline for QRUR informal reviews -- FPM
CMS extends deadline for QRUR informal reviews
Family Practice Management : Getting Paid : FPM Home
https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_extends_deadline_for_qrur.html
CMS extends deadline to review value modifier and PQRS results -- FPM
CMS extends deadline to review value modifier and PQRS results
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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_extends_deadline_to_review.html
CMS extends preview period for Physician Compare -- FPM
Technical problems have forced the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to extend the deadline for physicians wanting to review the information about them and their practices that the agency plans to be release publicly through the Physician Compare website.
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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/CMS_extends_preview_period_for_Physician_Compare.html
CMS extends QRUR informal review period again -- FPM
CMS extends QRUR informal review period again
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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_extends_qrur_informal_review.html
CMS finalizes rule for returning Medicare overpayments -- FPM
CMS finalizes rule for returning Medicare overpayments
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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_finalizes_rule_for_returning.html
CMS finds errors in MIPS payment adjustments -- FPM
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says it is working to fix errors in how this year's MIPS payment adjustments were applied to some physicians.
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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/incorrect_MIPS_payment.html
CMS fixing processing errors on vaccine and mammogram claims -- FPM
CMS fixing processing errors on vaccine and mammogram claims
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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_fixing_errors_on_vaccines.html
CMS gives physicians more time to attest to 2015 meaningful use -- FPM
CMS gives physicians more time to attest to 2015 meaningful use
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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_gives_physicians_more_time.html
CMS giveth and Congress taketh away -- FPM
CMS giveth and Congress taketh away
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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_giveth_and_congress_taketh.html
CMS institutes a reprieve in RAC operations -- FPM
CMS institutes a reprieve in RAC operations
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https://www.aafp.org/journals/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/cms_institutes_a_reprieve_in.html