September 2026

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How to Handle Annual Medicare Fee Schedule Changes

How Should Health Systems Handle Annual Changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule? The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) is updated every year, but hospitals and health systems don’t always act on the changes. Even if it feels like something that can wait, it’s important to review these changes annually because they directly impact physician

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January 2027 Maternity Coding Changes

January 2027 Maternity Coding Changes: The Compensation Blind Spot Hospitals Are Missing As a result of years of collaborative planning among the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologist (ACOG), the American Medical Association (AMA), and the CPT Editorial Panel, substantial changes are coming to maternity care services reporting.   Effective January 1, 2027, the current global

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