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More than 140 physicians met with legislators this week to voice their opinions on bills that could significantly impact patient access to care and patient safety. Read the press release, released Friday, January 27.
Scam originating in California now targets Washington physicians, impersonating medical board investigators and state medical association members. For more information, download this alert [PDF] , or visit the MQAC website.
Spots available in Spokane for Spring 2012 dates. Apply today!
The pain rules: FAQ [PDF]. Click here for background and the WSMA's position. Click here [PDF] for CME recommendations.
Online registration is now available for this popular weekend conference.
In a letter to Congress this week the AMA once again calls on Congress to end the failed Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) payment formula, and to use projected spending that will not be needed, as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan wind down, to help pay for ensuring access to health care for military and seniors. Patients can contact their elected officials using the AMA's Patients' Action Network or by calling 1.888.434.6200. Please share with your patients. Physicians can reach out through the Physicians' Grassroots Network or by calling 1.800.833.6354.
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Upcoming Seminars/CME:
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Top "Audit" Issues: What You Need To Know to Prevent Errors — Webinar
Understanding Medicaid Third Party Liability — Webinar
2012 CPT Coding Updates & Medicare Billing and Payment Issues — Seminars
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