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03/07/2022
Primary care providers and group practices tired of the insurance bureaucracy can consider a shift into direct primary care (DPC), but they should know that the freedom from health plan pressure comes with extra responsibilities.
03/07/2022
Add an emerging body of official guidance about the “number and complexity of problems addressed” element of medical decision-making (MDM) to your next training session on E/M office visits (99202-99215). It will bolster your coding and billing efforts.
03/07/2022
A Texas court vacated one feature of the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process outlined in the federal government’s No Surprise Act regulations, a decision that may result in more providers challenging prices named by the government and cause them to go up.
03/07/2022
Noridian has created a way to recognize and reimburse nurse practitioners (NP) and physician associates (PA) who provide specialty care for a multispecialty group.
03/07/2022
After facing bouts of scrutiny, the CMS Global and Professional Direct Contracting (GPDC) Model has a new name, as well as several adjustments to risk calculations, payments and other administrative details (PBN 2/28/22).
03/07/2022
The rapid rise of physician associates (PA) has the profession poised to play an increasingly vital role in health care delivery in the coming years, and billing rules are freeing up opportunities like direct pay (PBN 2/28/22). A look at employment data shows that some states are ahead of the curve in hiring trends.

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