Pathology/Lab Coding Alert

Final Rule:

Beware Potential 'Ides of March' Pay Cut

Only an act of Congress can save the day. You might be experiencing little change in Medicare pay this January, thanks to a stipulation in the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (PAMA) that halts sustainable growth rate (SGR) cuts until April 1, 2015. But the ticking SGR time bomb, along with aggregate RVU changes that bode well or [...]
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