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January 30, 2009

MD Manager week of 1-30-2009

In the news this week, both houses of Congress look at eliminating caps on physical therapy, a study says that Radiologists are losing control of the imaging industry,  labor union leaders push for single payer healthcare, and more discussion of changing Medicare from a procedure based to an episode based reimbursement methodology.

 

 

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January 16, 2009

MD Manager 01-16-09

In the news this week, United Healthcare agrees to pay $350 million for using a flawed database, CMS sets the deadline for ICD-10, Competition from an unlikely source and a roundup of the latest healthcare headlines.

 

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January 9, 2009

Md Manager 01-09-09

In the news this week, there are lots of headlines coming out of Washington and we’ll highlight the ones that give you an idea of how discussions are shaping up.  CMS plans a demo of bundled Hospital-Physician payments and another call to see if you are still in a CMS HPSA payment area.

 

http://hpsafind.hrsa.gov/

 

 

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January 3, 2009

MD Manager 01-03-09

In the news this week, you might be surprised at who is hosting Healthcare reform house parties, On-site corporate clinics on the rise, BCBS teams up with Zagat to rate your office, and those Red Rules on identity theft may not be going away.

http://hpsafind.hrsa.gov

 

 

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