The new Overtime Rule law implemented by the Department of Labor REQUIRES you to modify how you pay some of your full-time salaried employees, or fall victim to expensive lawsuit nightmares.nnEffective Dec. 1st, the new Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) rule changes the...
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Sneaky Sneak!
Sneaky Sneak!nI am seeing some pretty sneaky fee schedules lately! If you cannot explain a fee schedule on the way up the elevator between two floors of your building, it is either too complicated to know if your being paid properly or so vague that you won’t...
CO Medicaid Transition to Colorado InterChange System
The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing made the decision to postpone the Go Live date of:nn The new claims payment system (the Colorado interChange),n The new provider web portal, andn The new Pharmacy Benefits Management System.nnThe new Go Live...
2017 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Available
The 2017 Medicare Part B Physician's Fee Schedules have been posted to the Novitas Solutions website. Downloads are available in Adobe PDF, Microsoft Excel, and Plain Text formats. The Code Search feature will not have 2017 fees loaded until the first week of January,...
Amendment 69 — Tax Foundation Says Amendment 69 Would Hurt Colorado's Economy
It doesn't matter who does the math, Thomas: Amendment 69 would be a disaster for Colorado taxpayers. This week the Tax Foundation, an independent research organization, released a report on the impacts of passing ColoradoCare into law — and it's as bad as we...
Telemedicine Reimbursement Update for Colorado!
Bill Summaryn Colorado Stat. 10-16-123 (new rev. eff. 1/1/17)nnHOUSE SPONSORSHIPn Buck and Ginal,n SENATE SPONSORSHIPn Kefalas and Martinez Humenik,nnUnder current law, health benefit plans issued, amended, or renewed in this state cannot require in-person health care...
Don't Forget ACA Non-Discrimination Compliance Now Effective
Reminder, ACA Section 1557 Compliance Began Sunday, October 16th!nnAll practices - regardless of practice size - are required to post the non-discrimination notice and taglines. Follow theses easy steps to ensure your practice is compliant.nnPost Notice of...
CMS Finalizes New Medicare Quality Payment Program
CMS Provider Education Message:nnOn October 14, HHS finalized its policy implementing the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and the Advanced Alternative Payment Model (APM) incentive payment provisions in the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of...
Amendment 69 — ColoradoCare Tax Hike Will Affect Local Veterans
ColoradoCare's proponents claim that Amendment 69 will be good for our active duty and retired military. But that's not what Colorado's veterans think! The Pueblo Chieftan published a letter from two decorated retired Colorado veterans, who are opposing the dangerous...
Learn More about the New Medicare Quality Payment Program – Upcoming Webinars
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) invites you to join a webinar on October 26 at 2:00 PM ET, on the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) final rule with comment period. The webinar will provide an overview of the...
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) Final Ruling Released by CMS
A final rule released today (Oct. 14, 2016) by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) details the final regulations for implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), the historic Medicare reform law that repealed the...
Vote NO on Amendment 69 – Get the Word Out!
Colorado's mail voting system means that the first ballots of the 2016 election will reach voters' mailboxes in just one week. That means we're almost out of time to make sure every voter has the FACTS about Amendment 69 and the untested experimental health care...