| Subject: | CMS Proposed Changes to Physician Fee Schedule |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Wed, 5 Jul 2006 - 12:00 am |
| The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued proposed changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) that are designed to improve the accuracy of payments to physicians for the services they furnish to Medicare beneficiaries. The proposed changes include substantial increases for "evaluation and management" services, that is, time and effort that physicians spend with patients in evaluating their condition, and advising and assisting them in managing their health. The... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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