This week the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) contacted the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) urging delayed implementation of Transmittal 2407, Revised and Clarified Place of Service (POS) Coding Requirements, which was set to take effect on Monday, April 2, 2012.
As indicated by the article above and the recent volume of communication with CMS by the NCMS and other organizations, there is tremendous activity underway at CMS resulting in simultaneous implementation of programs and requirements that may result in penalties to medical practices.
Last weekend, leaders in the physician community came together to discuss the issues that they will be facing during the upcoming legislative short session and in the future.
Just days after the second anniversary of the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), the US Supreme Court heard more than six hours of oral arguments challenging the new law.
