Monthly Archives: June 2015
REMINDER – IMPORTANT UPDATE ON THE 2015 MEDICARE CONVERSION FACTOR
On July 1, the Medicare Conversion Factor goes up by 0.5% which will impact the Medicare allowed amount by some degree. Keep in mind that the CF is only one of the factors used in the calculation of the Medicare allowed – but it should have a positive impact for chiropractic physicians — a slight payment […]
Is Your Practice ‘Banking’ on an ICD-10 Delay?
Since April 2015, three proposed bills have been submitted regarding some facet of the current ICD-10 transition. What are the odds of a bill to simply eliminate ICD-10 passing? Or legislation requiring HHS to conduct “comprehensive, end-to-end testing to assess whether Medicare claims based on the ICD-10 standard is fully functioning? In addition, we have heard chatter that a bill creating […]
The Growing Role of Doctors of Chiropractic in On-site Corporate Health Clinics Foundation for Chiropractic Progress Publishes a Landmark Position Paper
Great News!! The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) recently shared a press release with the FCA, announcing the publication of its latest position paper entitled: “The Growing Role of Doctors of Chiropractic in Corporate On-Site Clinics.” The paper reviews current industry trends, and articulates the role of chiropractic care to optimize clinical and financial management […]