#medicare Archives - Orthopedics This Week

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

AMA Flame Throws CMS for Cutting Physician Pay

by Kim DelMonico September 18, 2024November 1, 2024

Large Joints and Extremities

What Effect Do Industry Payments Have on TJA Costs or Outcomes?

by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. February 9, 2024November 1, 2024

Medicare Physician Pay-Cuts Threaten Patient Care

by Robin Young November 22, 2023November 22, 2023

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

119 Medical Societies Encourage Prior Authorization Reforms

by Kim DelMonico February 24, 2023October 24, 2024

2023 Brings Another Medicare Pay Cut?!

by Kim DelMonico January 10, 2023October 24, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

AAOS Warns Congress: Do NOT Cut Surgeon Pay

by Kim DelMonico November 28, 2022October 24, 2024

Large Joints and Extremities

Medicaid vs Medicare vs Private Pay THA Outcome Data

by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. August 19, 2022November 1, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

CMS Ending Automatic Coverage for “Breakthrough Devices”? Really?!

by Walter Eisner October 29, 2021November 1, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

It’s Been a Rough Four Years for ACOs

by Walter Eisner February 17, 2021November 1, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

Medicare Suspends Advance Payment Program for Docs

by Walter Eisner June 24, 2020November 1, 2024

138 Physician Groups Ask HHS to Cover COVID-19 Losses

by Walter Eisner April 14, 2020November 1, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

Ouch! Pain Clinic Chain Loses Whistleblower Case

by Bill Donovan May 2, 2019October 24, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

Feds Bust $1.2 Billion Medicare Orthopedic Brace Scam

by Kim DelMonico April 18, 2019November 1, 2024

General Topics, Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement, Reimbursement

Is “Medicare for All” Gaining Political Traction?

by William V. Donovan March 5, 2019November 1, 2024

General Topics, Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement, Reimbursement

Patients Going to Medicare as Health Costs Rise

by William V. Donovan March 1, 2019November 1, 2024

Large Joints and Extremities

How Much Pent-Up Demand Exists for Joint Arthroplasty?

by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. February 18, 2019November 1, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

Anthem Lobbying Hard to Slash TKA, THA Pay

by William Donovan December 7, 2018October 24, 2024

General Topics, Large Joints and Extremities, Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement, Reimbursement

Here’s How CMS’s Reimbursement Review Will Go Down

by William Donovan December 7, 2018November 1, 2024

General Topics, Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement, Reimbursement

“Anonymous” Triggers New Battle Over Physician Pay

by William Donovan November 20, 2018November 1, 2024

General Topics, Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement, Reimbursement

CMS Issues 2019 Physician Fee Schedule, Streamlines Rules

by William Donovan November 14, 2018November 1, 2024

Company News, General Topics, Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement, Reimbursement

Data Mining Uncovers $150 Million in ACA, Medicaid and MA Mistakes

by Kim DelMonico October 9, 2018November 1, 2024

General Topics, Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement, Reimbursement

Medicare Reevaluating Spine Surgeries at ASCs

by Walter Eisner August 13, 2018November 1, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

Physician Groups Demand Payor Transparency

by Kim DelMonico July 23, 2018October 24, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

751 Hospitals Slapped for HAI by Medicare

by Robin Young June 18, 2018March 25, 2020

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

Trump’s Bundled Payment Program – Better or Worse?

by Andaleeb Ahmed April 19, 2018October 24, 2024

Legal & Regulatory and Reimbursement

HCAHPS Report Card: A+ or C-?

by Robin Young April 6, 2017March 25, 2020