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It’s official: Medicare released a proposal July 15 to cover acupuncture as a remedy for chronic low back pain.
 
The groundbreaking E/M code changes that are on track to arrive by 2021 gained clarity after the AMA released a preview of the E/M documentation guidelines you’ll use to code office visits in 2021.
 
A policy change that gives greater freedom to providers who report home-visit services (99341-99350) became more fully entrenched after a May 24 update to the Medicare Claims Processing Manual.
Most physicians and mid-level providers aren't comfortable providing key mental health screenings to their patients, a recent study shows. But missing out on mental health can be a disservice to your patients' well-being and a missed opportunity for your bottom line.

Is your chronic care management (CCM) vendor doing right by you? Our expert gives you a checklist of questions you should run by any vendor you're considering to provide services for your CCM program.

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