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November 20, 2012

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The new eRx hardship exemption deadline

If you're worried about a cut in your 2013 Medicare payments because you missed the e-prescribing hardship exemption deadline, you may be able to rest easy…for now. Learn the new filing deadline. » Full article

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GAO: Cut reimbursements for imaging self-referrals

The Government Accounting Office thinks Medicare should pay you less when you self-refer a patient for imaging services rather than refer the patient elsewhere. And that isn't the only recommendation the GAO is making. » Full article

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AMA praises Medicaid reimbursement increases, calls for SGR overhaul

Despite some gains for primary care next year, the possibility of drastic Medicare cuts still looms. Get the details about what 2013 may bring. » Full article

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