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Physician Office Issues
ACCC continues to monitor, respond, and communicate to our physician practice members any changes in Medicare reimbursement to Part B covered drugs and biologicals, drug administration, and coding--as well as address the oncology drug shortage and issues related to the prompt pay discount.
Final 2012 Physician Fee Schedule Rule
On November 1, 2011, CMS released the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule for 2012. Read a brief summary.
A conference call on the proposed rule and ACCC’s complete analysis of it will be available to members only, and can be accessed here. Log on to the Members-only section of this website. Click on Member Content.
Useful Links:
- Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (Click on FAQs for most frequently asked questions)
Accountable Care Organizations
Will Accountable Care Organizations affect the way you deliver dancer care? Find out! ACCC's archived conference call reviews the proposed rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to help physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers better coordinate care for Medicare beneficiaries by establishing accountable care organizations (ACOs). ACCC discusses the rule and its potential impact on oncology.
ACCC Members can listen to the archived conference call. You'll need to log in.
Archive of ACCC Comment Letters on CMS Physician Fee Schedule:
- ACCC Comments on 2012 Physician Fee Schedule
- ACCC Comments on 2011 Physician Fee Schedule
- ACCC Comments on 2010 Physician Fee Schedule
- ACCC Comments on 2009 Physician Fee Schedule
- ACCC Comments on 2008 Physician Fee Schedule
- ACCC Comments on 2007 Physician Fee Schedule
- ACCC Comments on Practice Expense Methodology 2007
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