No Surprise Act
Practicefirst would like to share information regarding the No Surprise Act effective January...
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2020 CMS Medical Record Changes
Practicefirst would like to notify our clients of important changes as outlined by CMS for CY...
Univera will no longer reimburse preventive codes with problem-oriented codes
Practicefirst was recently notified by Univera of a new administrative policy effective March...
HPSA Incentive Payments; Independent Health HEDIS
HPSA Incentive Payments: 2018 brings a change to the HPSA incentive payments for our clients...
CMS Beneficiary ID Changes
As a reminder, Medicare will be making changes to all beneficiary identification numbers...
July 2017 Billing Updates
MVP REFERENCE GUIDELINES
MVP Health Care has created reference guidelines that may provide...
OIG Estimates that CMS Inappropriately Paid $729.4 Million to EPs Who Did Not Meet Meaningful Use Requirements
In June, the OIG reported that Medicare has paid millions of dollars in Electronic Health...
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