CMS Releases Final Changes to Medicare Fee Schedule, MACRA
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released its Final Rule laying out changes to Medicare…
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CMS Releases Final Changes to Medicare Fee Schedule, MACRA
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released its Final Rule laying out changes to Medicare... -
ACEP Meets and Works with Other Medical-Industry Groups
ACEP senior leadership recently attended the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) meeting. The... -
When Is Ventilation-Perfusion Imaging Appropriate for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism?
Appropriate use criteria (AUC) have been developed for many conditions and clinical scenarios by medical specialties over...
ACEP Meets and Works with Other Medical-Industry Groups
ACEP senior leadership recently attended the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS COT) meeting. The…
When Is Ventilation-Perfusion Imaging Appropriate for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism?
Appropriate use criteria (AUC) have been developed for many conditions and clinical scenarios by medical specialties over…
ACEP Leadership Team Meets with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Joint Commission, American Hospital Association, and More
The ACEP leadership team work tirelessly to improve the field of emergency medicine. Here’s a selection of…
CMS Administrator Dr. Patrick Conway Discusses Health Care Innovation, Costs, Technology
Patrick H. Conway, MD, MSc, has had an interesting journey. He is a Texas resident who became…
CMS Administrator Andy Slavitt’s Twitter Feed Imparts Honest, Partisan Opinions on Health Care
In the past few years, major hospitals, health organizations, and prominent leaders in health care have hopped…
Michigan College of Emergency Physicians Celebrates Medicaid Reimbursement Win
Michigan has been unique in having a two-tiered Medicaid reimbursement system for emergency medicine since 2000. As…
CMS Broadens Reimbursement for Advance Care Planning Conversations
As part of the Obama administration’s latest rule updating the 2016 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, billing codes…
AMA, CMS Announce ICD-10 Transition Period Specifics
With the October 1, 2015, implementation of ICD-10 around the corner, Pamela Bensen, MD, MS, FACEP, is…
Former CMS Administrator to Head U.S. Health Insurer Lobby Group
Marilyn Tavenner, former top U.S. health insurer regulator, will be the next leader of the insurance industry…