December 2021

In MLN Matters article MM 12159, CMS has published summaries of the following:

  • Updates to payment policies and Medicare payment rates for services provided by physicians and non-physician practitioners (NPP)
  • Updates to Medicare telehealth services and telehealth originating site facility fee payment amounts
  • Billing for a physician assistant (PA) services

 

A recent Wall Street Journal article in their “The Future of Everything” commentary stream discusses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to “tap the treasure trove of information locked in electronic health records to treat people in real time”.

An interesting concept.  Not all that long ago this would have been disparaged as…

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