In the Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine (FAST) Act, passed as part of a budget omnibus in 2018, Congress permanently expanded Medicare payment for telemedicine consultations for acute stroke ( ...
The Biden administration has finalized a rule targeting fraudulent billing in Medicare’s largest value-based care program, after concerning reports of spiking spending on urinary catheters. The ...
Quarterly Medicare data shows bulk-billing is unimproved from a year ago at 77.6 per cent. GP services have also fallen by about 10,000 a day, as average out-of-pocket costs tick over $50 for the ...
Senior Research Fellow (Hon), University of Sydney. Editor, Health Information Management Journal (HIMJ), University of Sydney Australia’s Medicare billing system is overly complicated, bureaucratic ...
In a headline-grabbing, cornerstone pre-election pitch, Labor has promised to make nine out of 10 GP visits free for patients by the end of the decade. A move to expand the bulk-billing incentive to ...