• 1 Appeals: Medicare Appeals Changes Coming

• 2 Compliance: Prove Consults With A Written Request

• 3 Compliance: In-House Consult Forms Make Good Sense

• 4 Physicians: Incident-to Rule- To Be Or Not To Be?

• 5 Disease Management: Disease Management Demo Projects In Effect

• 6 Coverage: Listen To This Good News About Cochlear Implants

• 7 Hospitals: Survey- Hospitals Pay Better Than ASCs

• 8 Medicare Advantage: 2006 MA Pay Hike Not As Steep As Past Years

• 9 Medicaid: New York Plan Could Set National Trend

• 10 Enforcement Watch: A Few Bad Apples Ruining It For All DME Providers

• 11 Rehab: Therapists Cheer Physician Self-Referral Scrutiny

• 12 Bill Watch

• 13 Physicians: AMA Sounds Alarm Bells Concerning Senior Access