DHCS Releases Online UCR Attestation Form for ACA Primary Care Rate Increase DHCS recently released an online form where providers may attest to their usual and customary rates for CHDP services, allowing the practice to receive the higher reimbursement intended by the ACA rate increase. November 11, 2014 General ACA, Affordable Care Act, CHDP, Child Health and Disability Prevention Program, DHCS, Physician Resources, UCR Attestation Form 0 0 Comment Read More »
Physician Advocate Tip of the Month: Verifying your patients' eligibility and benefits The beginning of a new year means calendar year deductibles and visit frequency limitations start over. March 7, 2014 Physician Advocate Tip of the Month CMA Center for Economic Services, Mitzi Young, Physician Advocate, Physician Advocate Tip of the Month, Physician Resources, Practice Management 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMA Resource: Surviving the Second Month of Covered California As of January 15, Covered California reports that more than 625,000 individuals have enrolled in exchange plans. With that figure expected to grow by the end of the 2014 open enrollment period, it is critical that physicians and their staff know what to expect. February 10, 2014 General CMA, Covered CA, Physician resources 0 0 Comment Read More »
Physician Advocate Tip of the Month - What you need to know about "the grace period" Federal law allows Covered CA enrollees who receive financial subsidies to keep their health insurance for three months, even if they have stopped paying their premiums. This is known as the "grace period." February 10, 2014 Physician Advocate Tip of the Month Covered CA, health benefit exchange, Physician Advocate, Physician Advocate Tip of the Month, Physician Resources, Practice Management, The grace period, Tip of the Month 0 0 Comment Read More »
CMA Develops Simple Tool to Identify Physician Participation Status in Exchange Plans CMA has created a quick and easy tool to look up your exchange plan participation status in just a few clicks. January 24, 2014 General California Medical Association, CMA, Exchange Resources, Health Benefit Exchange, Member Benefit, Member Resources, Physician Resources, Physician Tool 0 0 Comment Read More »