Newsletters
August 2017 - Aqreva Newsletter
NEWS Updates
- Proposed Take Back of MU Bonuses (Page 2)
- New Security Risk Assessment Tool (Page 2)
- Physician On-Line Review Sites (Page 3)
- Coding Insights on Obesity (Page 4)
- MOC Limiting Laws (Page 5)
- Announcements (Page 6)
July 2017 - Aqreva Newsletter
News Updates
- Proposed MIPS ACI Exclusions (Page 2)
- Reaction to MACRA 2018 Proposed Rule (Page 3)
- Quality Measure Benchmarks (Page 3)
- 2% Medicare Penalty for 500,000 Clinicians (Page 4)
- ABIM Update(Page 4)
- Anti-Kickback Statute (Page 5)
- Reimbursement for Discarded Drugs (5)
- News Bulletins (Page 6)
June 2017 - Aqreva Newsletter
News Updates
- Physician Concerns about MACRA (Page 2)
- What Hospitalists Need to Know for MACRA (Page 3)
- Risk Adjustment and HCC Coding (Page 4)
- Reputation Risk from Minimum Reporting (Page 5)
- Calculate Your MIPS Score (Page 6)
- CIGNA Alert (Page 6)
May 2017 - Aqreva Newsletter
NEWS Updates
- Choosing the Right Quality Measures (Page 2)
- New MACRA Tool Unveiled (Page 2)
- MIPS Group Registration Open (Page 3)
- Documentation Guidelines for Amended Records(Page 3)
- New Prescribing Regulations (Page 5)
- State Laws on Balance Billing of Patients (Page 6)
- New MIPS Tools Available Page 6)
April 2017 - Aqreva Newsletter
NEWS Updates
- Health Risk Assessment/Screening Codes (Page 2)
- Improving Data Integrity through Documentation (Page 2)
- Delay Sought in 2015 Edition Certified EHR (Page 3)
- How Other Offices Prevent No-Shows (Page 4)
- Malpractice Payment Rates are Down (Page 5)
- Beware Medical Practice Risks (Page 5)
- Announcements (Page 6)
March 2017 - Aqreva Newsletter
NEWS Updates
- Start Meeting MIPS Now (Page 2)
- Hospitalist New Physician Specialty Code (Page 3)
- Billing for End-of-Life Discussions (Page 4)
- CMS Announces New Medicare ACO (Page 5)
- Benefits of an ACO (Page 5)
- Announcements (Page 6)
February 2017 - Aqreva Newsletter
NEWS Updates
- CMS Online Tool for MIPS (Page 5)
- How Small Practices Deal with Value Based Care (Page 5)
- Chronic Care Management Update (Page 6)
- OIG Audit Warnings (Page 7)
- New ACO Track 1+Model Announced (Page 7)
- Important Reminders (Page 8)
January 2017- Aqreva Newsletter
NEWS Updates
- CMS Update for Primary Care (Page 2)
- MACRA Final Rule (Page 2)
- Hospitalists and MACRA (Page 4)
- Challenges Facing Physicians in 2017 (Page 5)
- Announcements (Page 6)
December 2016- Aqreva Client Memo
NEWS Updates
- 2017 Physician Fee Schedule Released (Page 3)
- Number of Measures Cut in MU Successor (Page 3)
- MU Hardship Exceptions (Page 4)
- Risk analysis for Meaningful Use (Page 5)
- MACRA Aids Physician Use of EHRs (Page 5)
- Cigna News (Page 6)
November 2016 - Aqreva Client Memo
NEWS Updates
- Why MACRA Final Rule Looks Good (Page 2)
- MACRA On-Line Tools (Page 3)
- Doctors Promised Administrative Reform (Page 3)
- New Advanced APM Options (Page 4)
- AAFP Not Ready to End MOC (Page 4)
- UHC Premium Designation Program Notices (Page 5)
October 2016 - Aqreva Client Memo
NEWS Updates
- Help for No-Shows (Page 3)
- Surviving ICD-10 Changes (Page 3)
- Patient Portals Necessary for MACRA (Page 4)
- No More Drug Reps (Page 5)
- Announcements (Page 6)
September 2016 - Aqreva Client Memo
NEWS Updates
- ICD-10 Flexibility Ends October 1, 2016 (Page 3)
- Ignoring or Avoiding MIPS (Page 4)
- Marketplace Update (Page 5)
- Medicare News (Page 6)