by MBA Medical | Jan 28, 2015 | Blog
The Flex-IT Act was presented to Congress during its last session and reduced the Stage 2 Meaningful Use reporting period down to three months. Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) recently re-introduced the bill, with backing from the bill’s co-sponsor Rep Ron Wind (D-WI)....
by MBA Medical | Jan 26, 2015 | Blog
On December 30, the IRS published new rules regarding how nonprofit hospitals are able to collect payments from their patients. The rule change came about to counter aggressive collections tactics used by some hospitals. Under the new rules, nonprofit hospitals now...
by MBA Medical | Jan 23, 2015 | Blog, News
The state of Oregon recently reported that the 380,000 of its citizens who are newly enrolled in Medicaid are younger and healthier than previously expected. For this reason, the coordinated-care system did not adversely impact the ability to meet the targeted savings...
by MBA Medical | Jan 2, 2015 | Blog
Share this Image On Your SitePlease include attribution to https://mbamedical.com/ with this graphic. Although the Affordable Care Act has increased the demand for physicians, especially internal medicine and primary care doctors, an increase in...
by MBA Medical | Nov 17, 2014 | Blog
Earlier this month, through its final rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it will be expanding the range of telehealth services that can be reimbursed under Medicare starting in 2015. CMS has added seven new payment codes to its 2015...
