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Core Measure Objectives Incorporated Stage2 differences to Stage 1.. These modifications where measures have been combined or eliminated are great news. This will help with minimizing physician and staff time having to track some of these measures. A few of them are completed by... Read More

Initial sequestration cuts represent the first installment of over $1 trillion in across-the-board reductions over 10 years. Cuts to Medicare reimbursement rates are expected to begin with services provided on or after April 1 even though the sequestration order was issued on... Read More

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a final rule implementing provisions of the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, which was included as part of the Affordable Care Act. Aimed at increasing the transparency between physicians and manufacturers, the rule... Read More

Without going into details of the reason for my latest encounter with the clinical side of medicine…….let me detail my business experience.  I became eligible for Medicare (MCR) on November 1 of last year, and being in reasonably good health, decided to participate in... Read More

There is the theory of change management and then there is the practice of change management in.  Of course the theory of change management needs to be studied and as much as possible needs to be incorporated into your overall strategy.  But sometimes, you know change needs to... Read More