…Money Order First, obtain and complete the applicable sections on a ISASS Application form. Applications can be downloaded here in PDF format: Download ISASS Application Form Having problems opening…

…the buttock(s), with possible radiation into the groin or upper legs. Specific physical examination tests that stress the SIJ (e.g., distraction test, compression test, thigh thrust, FABER (Patrick’s) test,…

…Adjustment and Informal Review Process Physician Compare Preview Period for Reported Quality Measures AMA Develops Resources for Evaluating and Understanding New Payment Model Commercial Payer Contracts   New FDA…

…downloadable tools and resources. Physicians and their practice staff can use these to help improve practice efficiency and ultimately enhance patient care, physician satisfaction and practice sustainability. The full…

…F. Heary, MD heary@umdnj.edu Immediate Past-President Steve Reich, MD spinedad@yahoo.com Mitchell Reiter, MD mreiter@njss.net Roy Vingan, MD endoftheinnocence@hotmail.com James Dwyer, MD jnd5@earthlink.net Dante Implicito, MD dantemd@optonline.net Jack Knightly, MD…

…2019 QPP Performance Information Published on Care Compare Fact Sheet 2019 Clinician Performance Information 2019 Group Performance Information 2019 ACO Performance Information 2019 Doctors and Clinicians Star Ratings Fact…

…performance scores on preventative care, diabetes, cardiovascular care, and patient safety by some physician group practices and ACOs; new performance scores on patients’ experiences with some physician group practices…

…2010 Annual Meeting, on the Member Benefits Committee, the Joint Sponsorship Committee, the AANS Development Committee, the International Committee, and the Scientific Program Committee. In the AANS/CNS Joint Section…

…minutes) and/or a low complexity presenting problem, whereas higher level visits like a 99214 require more time (25-40 minutes) and/or a higher level of complexity presenting problem. Include time…

…assistance to states for testing and increasing testing capacity. Also requires states, localities, territories, and tribes to outline their own testing plans, as well as plans to ease COVID-19…

…physicians and physician groups will be eligible for the program.   Senate HELP Committee Action On March 9, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (HELP Committee) approved…

…compression fracture is not by itself an indication for vertebral augmentation. Patients with back pain and vertebral compression fractures should be carefully evaluated to determine if other reasons for…