Congress Repeals the SGR
After 17 temporary fixes and years of tireless efforts on the part of many of ACEP members,…
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Congress Repeals the SGR
After 17 temporary fixes and years of tireless efforts on the part of many of ACEP members,... -
Top Billing Doctors Receive Medicare Reimbursements for Unnecessary Procedures
The physicians who receive the most in Medicare payments are often surgeons who perform possibly unnecessary procedures... -
House Passes SGR Reform Bill, Senate Leaders Will Take Up the Issue in April
Facing yet another Medicare payment cut of more than 20 percent beginning April 1, on March 26,...
Top Billing Doctors Receive Medicare Reimbursements for Unnecessary Procedures
The physicians who receive the most in Medicare payments are often surgeons who perform possibly unnecessary procedures…
House Passes SGR Reform Bill, Senate Leaders Will Take Up the Issue in April
Facing yet another Medicare payment cut of more than 20 percent beginning April 1, on March 26,…
Emerging Healthcare Trends Highlight Need to Define Quality, Value Metrics for Emergency Medicine
Where does emergency medicine fit into this emerging framework? Does it fit at all—does it even have…
Medicare Final Rule Changes 2015 PQRS Requirements
Last fall, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule…
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Releases Fee Schedule for 2015
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Final Rule…
American Medical Association President-Elect Dissects Obamacare at ACEP14
CHICAGO—Take it from the incoming president of the American Medical Association (AMA): the Affordable Care Act has…
Mental Health Resources, Liability Reform, and More on Tap for Coming Year
Welcome to Chicago and ACEP14! This meeting is the one time each year that we take a…
ACEP Elections: President-Elect Candidates Weigh in on CAHPS Scores
Jay Kaplan, MD, FACEP Director of Service and Operational Excellence, CEP America; Attending Physician, Department of…
Tweets from Emergency Physicians about Thought-Provoking Health Care Topics
Last month, I attended the Aspen Ideas Festival at the Aspen Institute (@aspenideas) in Colorado for its…
