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Medicare Physician Fee Schedule:

2018 Proposed MPFS Suggests Revising 1995 and 1997 E/M Documentation Guidelines

Published on Mon Aug 21, 2017

Take note: CMS opens comment period until Sept. 1. CMS's recently released 2018 proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) has caused quite a stir with their latest consideration to revise the 1995 and 1997 Evaluation and Management (E/M) Documentation Guidelines to "reduce clinical burden and improve documentation." Read on and get the inside scoop. Why Should CMS Revise the E/M [...]
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