Prior authorization continues to increase administrative burden for physicians and impede continuity of patient care as health plans are not following their commitment to advance prior authorization...
The American Medical Association (AMA) has updated the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set to include CPT codes for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for children aged six months through five...
Twelve hospital groups, including the American Hospital Association (AHA), have urged HHS to extend the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) an additional 90 days past the current July expiration...
The American Medical Association (AMA) has updated the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set to include CPT codes for two COVID-19 booster candidates from Pfizer and Sanofi-GlaxoSmithKline...
The American Hospital Association (AHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) have asked the US District Court for the District of Columbia to vacate the independent dispute resolution (IDR)...
Following a recent Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) report, the American Medical Association (AMA) has asked Congress to update the Medicare physician payment system to include a stable...
Nearly 30 percent of medical liability insurance premiums increased in 2021, continuing the trend of rising premiums that medical practices have been seeing since 2019, a report from the American...
The American Medical Association (AMA) is seeking to advance health equity through an initiative that provides participating healthcare organizations with an investment framework that prioritizes the...
Prior authorization negatively impacted patients and providers alike by leading to care delays for patients and creating administrative burden for physicians, according to a survey from the American...
The American Medical Association (AMA) has updated the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set to include a new code for administering pediatric doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine...
The American Medical Association (AMA) published a statement criticizing the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s (MedPAC’s) stance on Medicare physician payments next...
The American Medical Association (AMA) announced a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set update to include a code for administering a third dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in...
The nation’s leading hospital and physician groups have filed a lawsuit against the federal government over final rules implementing the independent dispute resolution (IDR) process detailed in...
According to a new American Medical Association (AMA) report, utilization of physician services in 2020 declined due to the COVID-19 pandemic, creating a less than expected decline of $13.9 billion in...
The American Medical Association (AMA) has updated the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set to include a new code for COVID-19 vaccine booster doses of the vaccine created by Janssen...
The American Medical Association (AMA) has issued new Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes for pediatric doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
In September 2021, Pfizer and BioNTech shared the...
The American Medical Association (AMA) is calling the latest in a series of surprise billing regulations “an undeserved gift to the insurance industry that will reduce [healthcare] options for...
The new 2022 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set aims to streamline medical coding and documentation of COVID-19 vaccinations, among other updates.
The code set released today by the...
The American Medical Association (AMA) has announced updates to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set to account for changes to COVID-19 vaccines, including booster shots expected to...
The American Medical Association (AMA) announced that the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes for the third doses of the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are effective for immediate...
