…use the Care Compare website to search for and compare physicians, clinicians, and groups who are enrolled in Medicare. Download the resources below for more details about the 2019…

ISASS Comments on Independence Blue Cross Spinal Fusion Policy On August 25, 2020, ISASS sent a comment letter to Independent Blue Cross (IBC), the Blue Cross affiliate for the…

…framework for the Quality Payment Program including details on the two new tracks for payment: MIPS and APMs. ISASS submitted comments to CMS on issues identified in the proposed…

…communicate with patients and provide telehealth services through remote communications technologies. Some of these technologies, and their use, may not fully comply with the requirements of the HIPAA Rules….

…lumbar laminectomy surgery when the spinal nerves are affected. Osteoarthritis Health Center – Spine-health.com Understanding Spinal Osteoarthritis – Spine-health.com article Osteoarthritis Video – Spine-health.com In this ISASS Guide for…

…found here: https://www.cms.gov/files/document/covid-flexibility-reopen-essential-non-covid-services.pdf The Guidelines for Opening Up America Again can be found here: https://www.whitehouse.gov/openingamerica/#criteria These actions, and earlier CMS actions in response to COVID-19, are part of the…

…ISASS, during the public comment period on the proposed rule. A full summary of the final rule is available here. CMS is accepting comments on the final rule through…

Commercial Interest The ACCME, ANCC and ACPE define a “commercial interest” as any proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used…

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