11/06/2018

Recent RAC Monitor Articles

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E&M Flat Rate Reimbursement Delayed to 2021

EDITOR’S NOTE: CMS on Thursday released the 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

For 2019 and 2020, we will see no changes to our outpatient, office-based evaluation and management (E&M) services, but things will change come 2021 – that according to the E&M Final Rule released Thursday by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).  READ MORE

CMS: Time to Modernize Medicare Advantage, Expand Telehealth Access

October 31, 2018 - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wants to modernize the Medicare Advantage and Part D programs, as well as launch an ambitious expansion of telehealth benefits, according to a proposed rule the agency issued last week.  READ MORE