Home / Regulatory News (Page 5)
Regulatory News
-
CMS Proposes Updated 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Among Other Changes
Read on to see how these changes may affect you.
continue reading → -
Review Your Data Before It’s Made Public
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) encourages you to review the data they have collected as part of the Open Payments program, previously known as the Sunshine Act. This […]
continue reading → -
Message from BCBSNC Addressing Claims Processing Issues
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina recently communicated with doctors about the claims processing issues many providers have been experiencing. The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) staff has […]
continue reading → -
NCMS and Its Partners Formally Object to State’s 3 Percent Rate Cut
In a letter to North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) Sec. Aldona Wos, the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) and 20 other state health care organizations formally lodged objections to the 3 percent rate cut to physicians being pursued by NC DHHS.
continue reading → -
CMS: Preferred Payment Choice Is Electronic Funds Transfer
Thanks to on-going efforts by the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) and the AMA, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently clarified that the preferred method for receiving […]
continue reading → -
NCMS Gains Exclusive Access to Meeting of Senate Finance Committee Staff
Past NCMS President Robert Monteiro, MD, and NCMS CEO Robert Seligson shared their concerns about the current Medicare audit process.
continue reading → -
Small Practices Encouraged to “Get on the road to 10” — ICD-10
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the release of the Road to 10, a free online resource built with the help of physicians in small practices. Available on […]
continue reading → -
Update on NCMS Complaint over Integra Credit Card Payments
Since our last post on this topic, the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) has learned that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will allow Integra Employer Health to continue […]
continue reading → -
The NCMS is fighting to end unfair policies that require doctors to accept credit card payments from insurers.
continue reading → -
CMS Responds to NCMS’ Complaint Over Unfair Credit Card Policy
Read on to see if they supported the NCMS’ claim of unfair practices by Integra Employer Health.
continue reading →