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The payment cuts that are on track to hit physician practices Jan. 1 could have sweeping implications for the health care industry. Compensation levels for physicians, a potential hiring freeze and staff layoffs and population health initiatives are all factors at stake, a new survey from AMGA reveals.
 
If you need more money to cover your COVID-19-related practice revenue shortfalls since July 1, good news -- CMS is giving you another chance.
Part B News talked to a top Washington health care lawyer about the Provider Relief Fund, what CMS and HRSA are doing with the billions of dollars remaining in the kitty, and the impact of the impending audits of providers who got funds.
Practices will have a new ICD-10-CM code to report for post COVID-19 cases (sometimes known as long-haul COVID) starting Oct. 1.
Providers who administer the COVID-19 vaccine to patients in their homes will receive an 87% pay bump for the visits, effective June 8.

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