The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act may be getting in the way of more effective physician engagement with patients, according to a new report.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced a pilot test involving the review of claims data from 170,000 practices to determine whether MACRA can reduce healthcare costs.
Editor’s note: APMA has MACRA resources to help DPMs overcome payment obstacles. Check out the MACRA Made Easy reimbursement series, too.
A new bill announced by two Republicans, Sen. Orrin Hatch and Rep. Kevin Brady, would go further replacing aspects of the Affordable Care Act than currently proposed bipartisan legislation.
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Cushioning, arch support and shock absorption are three factors to consider when choosing a walking boot, according to podiatrist Jacqueline Sutera, DPM.
In examining a physician employment agreement, pay special attention to the non-compete clause, compensation and benefits, and the duties spelled out in the agreement.