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Understanding RVUs | Medicare Reimbursement
Summary: Do you understand Relative Value Units (RVUs) as they relate to…
CMS Medicare Data Dump Shows Why Transparency Is Only Half the Battle
First published on MedCityNews.com. As transparency advocates are applauding CMS’s data…
ICD-10 Delay: Does ICD-10 Lack Clinical Value?
ICD-10 Delay: The Decision in D.C. ICD-10 was delayed once again as part…
Medicare Advantage Cuts Not Only Delayed But Reversed
Summary: CMS has reversed its original proposal to cutback Medicare Advantage plan…
Dissecting Diabetes: Costs and Chronic Disease Impact
A recent New York Times article, “Even Small Medical Advances Can Mean…
The Diagnosis That Could Have You Paying an Extra $40,000 Per Patient
Hospital Acquired Infections| The DiagnosisHospital Acquired Infections (HAIs) occur when a patient…
Should Step Therapy and Prior Authorization Be Outlawed?
In ‘Fail first’ fails patients in the Boston Sunday Globe, a patient…
Dual-Eligibility: An Overworked and Overlooked Population?
What is Dual-Eligibility? What is Dual-Eligibility?9 million Americans are covered by both…
Advancing Comprehensive Obesity Solutions Critical in the Fight Against Chronic Disease
As providers and patients, policymakers and stakeholders alike, all still grapple with…
