Home » Practice Management

Practice Management

May 19, 2011
EHR and Health IT Subcommittee
The ACCP has formed an Electronic Health Record (EHR)/Health Information Technology (IT) Subcommittee of its Practice Management Committee in response to the growing need to provide physicians and allied health professionals with technology-based resources, tools, and education for them to provide the highest level of patient care and to be able to respond to external forces impacting practice.
May 17, 2011
HIMSS
www.himss.org
November 19, 2010
Senate Agrees To Delay Medicare Physician Cuts for 31 Days: Discussions Continue on SGR Relief for all of 2011

On November 18, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid reached agreement with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on a unanimous consent request for a 31-day reprieve from the 23% Medicare physician payment cut that was scheduled to take effect on December 1.

November 11, 2010
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Posts Final Rule for 2011 Medicare Physician Fee-Schedule

The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services released its 2011 display copy of the Medicare Physician Fee-Schedule final payment rule on November 2.

May 20, 2010
The Physician Billing Process 2nd Edition
May 02, 2010
CMS Proposed Rule on EHR Incentive Program

Multi-society letter to The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services

March 30, 2010
Final Letter to EPA on Ozone Standards
Multi-society letter to The Honorable Lisa P. Jackson, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
March 19, 2010
AMA Letter to Office of the National Coordinator on Certification Standards for EHR Vendors: March 15, 2010
Comments Initial Set of EHR Standards PDF
March 19, 2010
Multisociety Comment Letter to CMS Regarding Meaningful Use: March 15, 2010
Comments on Meaningful Use PDF
March 10, 2010
MLN Matters: Questions and Answers on Reporting Physician Consultation Services
News Flash - Version 3.0 of the Measures Specifications Manual released in November 2009 for 2010 PQRI has been revised.
February 25, 2010
EHR and Health IT Resources
Implementing EHR and other health information technologies into your practice can be overwhelming. The ACCP’s Practice Management Division is here to provide you with information and resources to assist you during this HIT transition.
February 12, 2010
Coding for Chest Medicine 2010: Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep
2010 Coding Book
January 08, 2010
PQRI 2010 Performance Measures

Pay-for-performance initiatives are developed in nearly all sites of service to focus on the performance of quality medicine.

December 26, 2009
Advocacy Video Podcasts
Advocacy Video Podcasts
December 22, 2009
ACCP Practice Management Business of Medicine CD-ROM Set
December 22, 2009
ACCP Pulmonary Representatives to the Medicare Contractor Advisory Committees by State
2011 Pulmonary Representatives to the Medicare Contractor Advisory Committees by State
December 22, 2009
Building Practice Revenue - Johnson
December 22, 2009
Coding for Chest Medicine 2010
December 22, 2009
Coding for Chest Medicine 2011: Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep
2011 Coding Book
December 22, 2009
Costs of Running Your Practice - CD ROM
December 22, 2009
Electronic Health Records
December 22, 2009
Experts Answers to 101 Tough Practice Questions
December 22, 2009
Mastering Patient Flow: More Ideas 3rd Edition
December 22, 2009
Non-Physician Providers CD ROM
December 22, 2009
Revenue Cycle Mgmt CD ROM