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The latest news from the Medical Association of Georgia
CMS Region IV CMO gives Medicare PFS & QPP updates on ‘Top Docs’ show
12/13/2018
ABMS distributes December newsletter
12/13/2018
MAG encouraging physicians to weigh in on draft MOC recommendations
12/12/2018
MAG & AMA promoting program to prevent type 2 diabetes
12/12/2018
Media report: '[Tom] Gore [M.D.] named WellStar West Georgia’s 2018 Physician of the Year'
12/10/2018
How’s your 401(k) treating you?
12/5/2018
HHS leader addresses health care in AEI speech
12/5/2018
Media Report: 'Judge delays CVS-Aetna closure'
12/5/2018
MAG among groups calling for CMS to remove OPP reporting requirements
12/4/2018
Vision Commission to delay MOC report process by several days
12/4/2018
KAMMCO develops HIE 'dashboard' to combat opioid misuse
12/4/2018
AMA activates enhanced website
12/3/2018
AMA: Health insurance 'less competitive' in 25 states
12/3/2018
AMA promoting diabetes prevention CME video
12/3/2018
DPH to host cholesterol forum on 12/13
11/28/2018
MAG plays key role in making CVS-Aetna merger conditional
11/27/2018
Leading HC lawyers address employment contracts on MAG’s ‘Top Docs’ show
11/27/2018
Gwinnett Medical Center physicians serve as MAG’s ‘Doctor of the Day’
11/19/2018
Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick introduces husband Tom Haltom, M.D., as 'Doctor of the Day'
11/14/2018
Leading cardiologist discusses heart failure care on ‘Top Docs Radio’
11/13/2018
GCMB to begin disciplining physicians who haven’t registered with PDMP
11/12/2018
Physicians Foundation releases BOD meeting summary
11/12/2018
CMS says it will reduce documentation/coding requirements
11/12/2018
AMA releases summary of '2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and QPP Final Rule'
11/9/2018
GSDDS to hold annual meeting on Amelia Island
11/8/2018
MAG member opens new practice in Buckhead
11/7/2018
MAG & AMA promoting diabetes prevention program
11/6/2018
ALA promoting Lung Cancer Awareness Month
11/1/2018
Shop AmazonSmile to support the MAG Foundation
10/31/2018
DEA flagging registrant extortion scam
10/31/2018
AMA unveils initiative to transform residency
10/30/2018
ABMS names members of new stakeholder council
10/29/2018
Hawks to host ‘Medical Professionals Night’ on March 1
10/29/2018
PAI weighs in on 'anti-kickback' laws
10/27/2018
Group encouraging physicians to register for lung cancer screening education webinar
10/26/2018
Media report: 'BGOV bill summary: H.R. 6, agreement on opioid proposals'
10/24/2018
MAG's new president to strive to ensure all Georgians have access to health care
10/24/2018
DEA’s next Rx drug 'take-back' event is October 27
10/23/2018
Vision Commission still seeking comments on MOC reform
10/23/2018
Leading M.D. addresses lung cancer care on new MAG ‘Top Docs’ show
10/23/2018
ABMS distributes October newsletter
10/23/2018
MAG honors MCG associate professor with community service award
10/23/2018
MAG honors Alliant Quality VP/CMO for humanitarian efforts
10/23/2018
MAG honors Rep. Sharon Cooper with its first ‘Hall of Fame’ award
10/23/2018
Group to host free organ donation CME event in Atlanta on 11/9
10/17/2018
Response efforts continue for Hurricane Michael survivors
10/17/2018
PAI releases October edition of QPP newsletter
10/16/2018
MAG CEO honored with Georgia ACP leadership award
10/16/2018
Sen. Kirkpatrick attends GCDD Police Explorer Class
10/11/2018
Gov. Deal issues emergency declaration for 92 Georgia counties
10/10/2018
MAG among groups calling for GIC to oppose Aetna/CVS merger
10/10/2018
American Board of Family Medicine creates examination alternative option for 2019
10/9/2018
Emory M.D. addresses brain health, suicide on MAG’s ‘Top Docs’ show
10/9/2018
Media report: 'IRS issues guidance on deductibility of business meals'
10/9/2018
DCH to host free Medicaid fair, unveils EVV newsletter
10/8/2018
Congress passes bill to address opioid misuse
10/5/2018
‘Top Docs’ show highlights MAG MRC & Georgia ‘Stop the Bleed’ campaign
10/5/2018
AHIMA to host free EHR customization webinar on October 10
10/3/2018
Rep. Carson: Georgia’s ‘hands-free’ saving lives
10/3/2018
Sen. Kirkpatrick honored with GOS ‘trailblazer’ award
10/2/2018
AMA expects bill to curb opioid misuse to become law
10/1/2018
MAG to lead key panel on HIT at ‘Health Connect South’
9/26/2018
Leading M.D. addresses hypertension control on new ‘Top Docs’ show
9/25/2018
Patients sue Anthem over ER policy
9/24/2018
ABMS weighs in on DOJ’s input on Maryland MOC bill
9/21/2018
Physicians Foundation survey flags multiple concerns
9/19/2018
MAG encouraging members to check adjusted MIPS score ASAP
9/18/2018
MAG supports effort to 'kill' faxes by 2020
9/18/2018
MAG encouraging Georgians to get flu vaccine by end of October
9/14/2018
MAG Alliance funds scholarship for lactation consultant student at GNTC
9/13/2018
MAG among state medical societies that are collaborating to impact health care disparities with HIE
9/13/2018
MAG MRC on standby for Hurricane Florence
9/13/2018
Gov. Nathan Deal declares state of emergency for Georgia ahead of Hurricane Florence
9/12/2018
Group honors Rep. Collins with ‘Healthy Seniors Award’
9/12/2018
ABMS distributes latest newsletter
9/12/2018
Special ‘Top Docs’ show delves into post-op care & prescribing
9/12/2018
CBO releases estimates for ‘opioid crisis’ bill
9/11/2018
New ‘Top Docs Radio’ show addresses telemedicine in Georgia
9/11/2018
Group encouraging physicians to register for Georgia lung cancer forum
9/11/2018
MAG among groups calling for CMS to reconsider step therapy stance
9/10/2018
Rep. Buddy Carter honored with ‘Champion for Healthy Seniors Award’
9/6/2018
ALA releases videos on pulmonary fibrosis
9/5/2018
Special edition of MAG ‘Top Docs Radio’ show addresses terminally ill/cancer care
9/4/2018
MAG member honored for service in Vietnam
9/4/2018
DPH issues release on West Nile virus, EEE
8/30/2018
MAG, others laud CMS for ‘Patients Over Paperwork’ initiative
8/29/2018
ABMS seeking nominations for Stakeholder Council
8/29/2018
Physician, pharmacist address opioids/seniors on special ‘Top Docs’ episode
8/27/2018
PAI releases August edition of QPP newsletter
8/24/2018
ABMS flags deadline for Stakeholder Council nominations
8/22/2018
Ohio Medicaid to adopt transparent pharmacy services model
8/21/2018
MAG Foundation promoting free opioid use disorder CME events
8/17/2018
AMA/ABMS release ‘emergent [MOC] themes’ summary
8/17/2018
New ‘Top Docs’ show addresses MAG/ACEP’s lawsuit to rescind Anthem ER policy
8/14/2018
DPH releases 2018 'notifiable disease list of conditions'
8/13/2018
MAG member op-ed: ‘Shame on state's largest health insurer’ [Anthem]
8/13/2018
AMA urging DOJ to block CVS-Aetna merger
8/9/2018
California IC calls for DOJ to block CVS/Aetna merger
8/7/2018
Drug abuse summit issues call for presentation proposals
8/3/2018
Alliant Health Solutions to receive NMF’s public service award
8/2/2018
MAG applauds innovative patient data analytics solution's early adopters
8/2/2018
Classified: Macon Volunteer Clinic seeking part-time medical director
7/31/2018
Vision Commission releases MOC survey findings
7/30/2018
CMS releases CY 2019 proposed rule for OPPS & ASC
7/26/2018
Georgia Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick, M.D., appointed to study committee
7/25/2018
New ‘Top Docs’ show addresses efforts to prevent diabetes in Georgia
7/24/2018
Compass PTN to address PFP, ACOs & diabetes at free meeting
7/23/2018
Classified: AAD recruiting physician advisor
7/20/2018
AMA releases summary of proposed rules for 2019 PFS/QPP
7/20/2018
MAG & ACEP file lawsuit against Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
7/19/2018
Physicians Foundation weighs in on DPC model
7/19/2018
NIH 'precision medicine' exhibit to visit Georgia
7/19/2018
MOC Vision Commission releases summary of public testimony
7/18/2018
CMS promises to cut 'red tape' in letter to physicians
7/17/2018
MAG among groups expressing concerns over new CLFS payment system
7/13/2018
MAG Alliance encouraging physicians’ spouses to attend leadership conference
7/13/2018
CMS releases proposed 2019 Medicare PFS & QPP
7/13/2018
Public health informatics conference to take place in Atlanta
7/12/2018
PAI releases July edition of QPP newsletter
7/10/2018
CMS: ACA Permanent Risk Adjustment Program 'working as intended'
7/10/2018
ABMS to host webinar on international approaches to physician assessment
7/10/2018
CMS addresses 'condition' of ACA exchanges, individual markets
7/3/2018
MAG reminding physicians to confirm their delegates have registered with PDMP
7/2/2018
AMA highlights key parts of opioid recovery/treatment bill
7/2/2018
CMS advances Medicare Advantage Qualifying Payment Arrangement Incentive Demonstration
7/2/2018
MAG reminding physicians that PDMP requirements go into full effect this Sunday, July 1
6/25/2018
MAG applauds Sen. Perdue for efforts to reform Stark
6/22/2018
ABMS distributes June ‘Vision for Future’ update
6/22/2018
MAG reminding members to participate in HealtheParadigm
6/21/2018
CMS seeks input on ways to reduce Stark Law burdens
6/21/2018
AMA: CVS-Aetna merger should be blocked
6/20/2018
AMA encouraging physicians to take survey to ID key issues
6/19/2018
Emory to present annual women & heart disease event
6/18/2018
ABMS distributes June newsletter
6/15/2018
PAI releases June edition of QPP newsletter
6/14/2018
AMA filing amicus brief to protect health insurance policy
6/13/2018
Two MAG members elected to key AMA leadership positions
6/13/2018
GHPC promoting free online CME course on sickle cell disease
6/12/2018
CDC to assess prescribing rates, board to seek comments
6/12/2018
New Blairsville OB-GYN practice features four MAG members
6/11/2018
CVS to establish 24 Rx drug disposal sites in Georgia
6/7/2018
CMS releases first CHIP ‘Scorecard’
6/5/2018
CMS: Preliminary MIPS performance data now available
6/5/2018
CMS: 91% of eligible physicians participated in QPP in first year
5/31/2018
DDS 'closes' request for physicians for driver’s license board
5/31/2018
CMS accepting nominations for QPP ‘Champions’ program
5/29/2018
Media Report: 'IRS and Treasury plan crackdown on SALT deduction workarounds'
5/24/2018
MAG encouraging members to listen to/watch 'Vision Commission' meeting
5/24/2018
Georgia Department of Driver Services in need of physicians for board
5/22/2018
AG, MAG & others applaud drug abuse prevention video winners
5/22/2018
Georgia DCH May newsletter now available
5/21/2018
ABA & ABOG MOC pilots approved as 'permanent pathways'
5/18/2018
Alliant Quality promoting free hypertension webinar
5/17/2018
Physicians Foundation reminding physicians to complete survey
5/15/2018
Rep. Sharon Cooper discusses key health care issues on ‘Top Docs Radio’
5/15/2018
MAG member Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick appointed to school safety study committee
5/14/2018
Emory, Grady conducting cardiac clinical trial
5/11/2018
MAG signs letter requesting reconsideration of APRN scope of practice provision
5/10/2018
CMS: Physicians/practices can check 2018 MIPS eligibility
5/10/2018
MAG wins 10th award for mag.org website
5/9/2018
PAI releases May edition of QPP newsletter
5/8/2018
CMS announces first rural health strategy
5/8/2018
MAG MRC conducts mass casualty & ‘Stop the Bleed’ training at Augusta University
5/7/2018
GDA/ADA announce plans to stop opioid 'over-prescribing'
5/7/2018
MAG mourns loss of former President John D. Watson Jr., M.D.
5/7/2018
Gov. Deal signs MAG priority ‘hands-free’ bill into law
5/3/2018
The Physicians Foundation announces new president
5/2/2018
MAG among groups expressing concerns over CLFS
5/2/2018
MAG releases key details for 2018 HOD
5/1/2018
Georgians have new 'one-stop' option for personal HC records
4/30/2018
DPH reminding prescribers about July 1 PDMP requirement
4/30/2018
CMS proposes rules to change payment systems for medical facilities
4/30/2018
M.D. discusses how Anthem policies affect patients & physicians on ‘Top Docs’
4/27/2018
CMS releases comments on Innovation Center’s ‘New Direction’
4/26/2018
CMS releases MIPS ACI category bonus fact sheet
4/26/2018
CMS proposing changes to IPPS, LTCH PPS
4/26/2018
MAG mourns loss of former President William Hardcastle, M.D.
4/26/2018
MAG Foundation applauds Georgia Physicians Leadership Academy graduates, introduces new class
4/23/2018
AMA, MAG Foundation promoting free webinar on opioid epidemic
4/19/2018
AMA flags 22% drop in opioid Rx in U.S. – 14.3% in Georgia – since 2013
4/19/2018
ABMS distributes April ‘Vision for Future’ update
4/19/2018
Media report: Isakson supports legislation to fight opioid crisis
4/18/2018
MAG promoting National Addiction Treatment Awareness Week
4/18/2018
Emory to present older adult care event at Callaway in July
4/16/2018
DPH promoting free online forum to combat opioid misuse in minority communities
4/13/2018
Rep. Cooper to chair subcommittee on key HC issues
4/13/2018
MAG encouraging its members to take advantage of its new app
4/11/2018
Physicians Foundation/Weill Cornell to study physician challenges, practice models
4/11/2018
CMS issues final 2019 payment notice rule
4/11/2018
PAI releases April edition of QPP newsletter
4/11/2018
Online UGA course fulfills new prescribers’ CME requirement
4/11/2018
ACS deputy CMO addresses latest on cancer care on ‘Top Docs’ show
4/10/2018
AMA endorses SG’s advisory on OD-reversing drug naloxone
4/5/2018
MAG mourns loss of former president Bob Lanier, M.D.
4/4/2018
CMS finalizes policy it says will lower Medicare Rx drug costs
4/3/2018
KP/Permanente weighs in on proposed rule on HC rights
4/2/2018
MAG thanks & applauds physicians on National Doctors' Day
3/30/2018
CMS extends MIPS 2017 data submission deadline
3/29/2018
MAG Medical Reserve Corps conducts training exercise in Coffee County
3/28/2018
In ‘big win’ for patient safety, Georgia Senate passes ‘hands-free’ bill
3/28/2018
Antitrust research/advocacy group calls for DOJ to block CVS/Aetna merger
3/27/2018
HealtheParadigm provides Georgia physicians with Quality Reporting Registry
3/27/2018
MAG Alliance donates $10K to GNTC to support nation’s first lactation consultants program
3/27/2018
Urge state lawmakers to pass right solution for surprise medical bills
3/26/2018
AMA releases summary of appropriations bill
3/26/2018
AMA survey: 92% of physicians say prior authorization has 'negative impact' on patient outcomes
3/21/2018
NBC News report, St. Louis Dispatch editorial address Anthem ER policy
3/16/2018
GSDDS promoting ‘Congress of Clinical Dermatology’ event
3/16/2018
Study: Practice acquisitions, physician employment still on rise
3/14/2018
Georgia AG activates website with resources to combat opioid misuse
3/14/2018
MAG president addresses 'surprise bills' in letter to AJC
3/13/2018
Physicians Foundation releases ‘2017 Year in Review’ newsletter
3/12/2018
CHOA promoting ‘New Horizons in Pediatrics’ conference
3/12/2018
GSO/AAO encouraging physicians to report rejected Anthem anesthesia claims
3/9/2018
MAG promoting ‘TruthinRx’ website to address rising Rx drug prices
3/8/2018
PAI releases latest edition of QPP newsletter
3/8/2018
Sens. call for HHS/DoL to uphold prudent layperson standards for ER coverage
3/7/2018
CMS extends ‘Planning for Healthy Babies’ demo project
3/7/2018
CMS: Initiative will give 'every American control of their medical data'
3/7/2018
Virtual group promoting med/opioid pledge initiative
3/5/2018
ACS promoting colorectal cancer screening dos/don’ts flier
3/5/2018
AMA & Anthem announce plans for collaborative efforts
3/2/2018
MAG Foundation leaders receive Hall Chamber honors
3/2/2018
GSO/AAO addressing Anthem anesthesia coverage
2/28/2018
Groups urge Anthem to rescind ER/outpatient imaging policies
2/28/2018
AMA weighs in on CVS/Aetna merger hearing
2/27/2018
Anthem won’t reduce E&M/CPT 25 modifier payments
2/26/2018
SHBP flagging ‘Be Well SHBP’ physician roles
2/21/2018
Groups promoting regional intro to PCMH workshops
2/21/2018
Proposal would increase max duration of 'short-term' HC plans
2/20/2018
ABMS distributes February ‘Vision for Future’ update
2/16/2018
Georgia Senate honors MAG MRC
2/15/2018
AMA weighs in on new opioid prescribing eCQM
2/14/2018
AMA releases summary of 'top stories' from annual meeting
2/13/2018
ACEP president weighs in on 'surprise' medical bills
2/13/2018
MAG among 100+ groups urging flexibility in CMS approach to QPP
2/13/2018
Department of Justice announces significant tool in prosecuting opioid traffickers
2/13/2018
AMA weighs in on drug addiction/opioid crisis report
2/13/2018
MAG 401(k) Plan advisor names president/CEO
2/13/2018
Dr. Fonda Mitchell makes the case for GAMPAC (video)
2/13/2018
AMA/KPMG survey finds <25% of physicians feel 'well prepared' for quality reporting
2/13/2018
AMA releases summary of bill to restore CSR payments
2/13/2018
AMA issues update on health care reform legislation
2/13/2018
MAG ‘Top Docs’ show on Anthem ER policy now online
2/13/2018
AMA issues statement on Anthem-Cigna court ruling
2/13/2018
MAG, KaMMCO & Muscogee CMS to host free CME dinner event in Columbus
2/13/2018
AMA: DEA changing registration renewal process
2/13/2018
AMA calls for Anthem to rescind ER policy
2/13/2018
MAG promoting ‘End the Surprise Insurance Gap’ video
2/13/2018
AMA calling on physicians to promote safe opioids use, storage & disposal
2/13/2018
AMA, other groups collaborating to streamline prior authorization process
2/13/2018
Media report: 'Blue Cross agrees to stay in counties where there’s no other exchange option'
2/13/2018
KaMMCO to offer HIE solutions in seven states, including Georgia
2/13/2018
Carlos Isales, M.D., to lead MCG Endocrinology Division
2/13/2018
Sun Pharma recalling two lots of Riomet®
2/13/2018
AMA: New study finds PCP spend more than half of workday on EHR
2/13/2018
CMS to host call on new Medicare cards
2/13/2018
Georgia AMA delegation chair promoting ‘Southeast News’
2/13/2018
AMA promoting new Medicare QPP tools
2/13/2018
Alliant Health CEO raising funds for breast cancer campaign
2/13/2018
AMA president weighs in after House passes AHCA
2/13/2018
Sen. McConnell issues PR addressing bipartisan funding agreement
2/13/2018
MAG one of more than 70 groups calling for meeting to address MOC reform
2/13/2018
AMA, AACN exchange letters on APRN scope resolution
2/13/2018
MAG files pro-physician brief in statute of limitations case
2/13/2018
MAG encouraging physicians to review H.B. 249/PDMP overview
2/13/2018
MAG honors Gainesville businessman & philanthropist for distinguished service
2/13/2018
MAG among nearly 60 groups to call for PAMA action
2/13/2018
New MAG ‘Top Docs Radio’ episode addresses physician burnout
2/13/2018
Survey finds two-thirds of Georgia voters favor hands-free law
2/13/2018
MAG to effect change in MOC as member of new Vision Commission
2/13/2018
AMA resources help practices prepare for MACRA
2/13/2018
CMS leader addresses 'fast approaching' MIPS deadlines
2/13/2018
Report: 'Hospitalizations, deaths possibly tied to street drugs being sold in Georgia'
2/13/2018
AHCA: Summary, budget estimates & next steps
2/13/2018
Claims experts say to be on lookout for increase in denials
2/13/2018
Video of AMA/MAG/CMS QPP session now online
2/13/2018
AMA weighs in on 2018 Medicare reform proposal
2/13/2018
AMA urges Senate to reject efforts to repeal or replace ACA
2/13/2018
Watch AMA video on how to avoid Medicare pay penalty
2/13/2018
ABMS launches “major” board certification initiative
2/13/2018
Media report: 'Nurse practitioner malpractice payouts are on the rise'
2/13/2018
DPH issues phone survey scam warning
2/13/2018
Media report: 'CVS agrees to buy Aetna in $69 billion deal that could shake up health-care industry'
2/13/2018
MAG president responds to AJC article on opioid abuse
2/13/2018
Hall County drug abuse forum videos now online
2/13/2018
MAG member to become ABOS president-elect
2/13/2018
MAG honors retired Atlanta internist for humanitarian efforts
2/13/2018
MAG’s new president vows to focus on key issues
2/13/2018
Georgia PHP: Helping physicians & PAs for five years
2/13/2018
Media report: ‘[Smyrna] Councilman [and MAG GR director] looks to curb distracted driving’
2/13/2018
Gov. Deal signs bills to combat Rx drug abuse
2/13/2018
MAG updates award-winning mag.org website
2/13/2018
AMA opposing Senate health care bill
2/13/2018
Lawmaker & MAG’s CEO discuss link between insurers and rising health care costs on ‘Top Docs Radio’
2/13/2018
CMS: Every eligible physician in Georgia will receive at least a neutral MIPS adjustment for 2017
2/13/2018
Physicians Foundation highlights “essential” health care values
2/13/2018
AMA releases MACRA QPP provisions summaries
2/13/2018
AMA releases updated naloxone guidance document
2/13/2018
MAG honors Atlanta cardiologist for contributions to medicine
2/13/2018
AMA applauds House for passing medical liability bill
2/13/2018
MAG/KHS to host QPP events in Douglas & Columbus
2/13/2018
MAG signs letter to oppose VA APRNs proposal
2/13/2018
MAG supporting bill to clarify Sunshine Act
2/13/2018
DCH: Georgia Families program now has four CMO options
2/13/2018
Physicians Foundation highlights biennial survey results
2/13/2018
Georgia MAC issues key dates summary
2/13/2018
MAG member sworn into office as state senator
2/13/2018
CMS promoting ‘Patient Activation & Prescription Drug Monitoring’ webinar
2/13/2018
MAG honors Savannah plastic surgeon for community service
2/13/2018
AMA urging Congress to reinstate CSR payments
2/13/2018
MAG delivers great results during 2017 General Assembly
2/13/2018
AMA issues statement on VA rule on APRNs
2/13/2018
Media report: U.S. Sen. “wants answers” on Anthem’s ER policy
2/13/2018
ABMS distributes newsletter
2/13/2018
CMS issues proposed rule to lower Rx costs, combat abuse
2/13/2018
Opioid abuse forum featuring MAG’s CEO now online
2/13/2018
AMA: Revised Senate bill 'does not address key concerns'
2/13/2018
MAG CEO discusses concerns over BCBS ER policy on WABE
2/13/2018
MAG urging administration to minimize MU/PQRS/VM penalties
2/13/2018
Gov. vetoes PA hydrocodone bill, signs/issues order on eye care bill
2/13/2018
MAG member nominated to be ACOG’s president-elect
2/13/2018
MAG reminding physicians to check MIPS status
2/13/2018
New Georgia DCH newsletter now available
2/13/2018
HHS Acting Secretary declares public health emergency to address national opioid crisis
2/13/2018
Media report: 'CHIP renewed for six years as congress votes to reopen federal government'
2/13/2018
Georgia Senate honors Indran Indrakrishnan, M.D.
2/13/2018
American Board of Family Medicine selects new chief executive officer and president
2/13/2018
CMS to issue new Medicare cards
2/13/2018
AMHS & MAA now affiliated, distribute first joint newsletter
2/13/2018
Sponsored: Cardiovascular Symposium
2/13/2018
APA: ABPN releases details on MOC pilot project
2/13/2018
AMA promoting 'modernized' code of ethics
2/13/2018
Georgia DOI issues directive on preventive colorectal screenings
2/13/2018
Physicians Foundation promoting book on poverty/health care
2/13/2018
AG says DEA will conduct Rx drug diversion 'surge'
2/13/2018
Media report: 'Medical board sending Georgia’s doctors to opioid training'
2/13/2018
CMS releases flu vaccine payment allowances update
2/13/2018
ACEP: New Blue Cross Blue Shield ER policy violates federal law
2/13/2018
DPH issues standing order for naloxone prescriptions
2/13/2018
CMS announces proposed rule related to CJR model
2/13/2018
Composite Board amends opioid prescribing requirement
2/13/2018
AMA report: Opioid prescriptions dropped 17% from 2012 to 2016
2/13/2018
AMA, ADA, CDC & Ad Council launch prediabetes campaign
2/13/2018
Study finds Georgia physicians accounted for $44+ billion in economic output in 2015
2/13/2018
CBC calling for nominations for ‘Vision Commission’
2/13/2018
AMA responds to CMS fee schedule update
2/13/2018
AMA: Much of 2018 QPP proposal based on its input
2/13/2018
Interstate Compact releases ‘myths vs. facts’ fact sheet
2/13/2018
10 Govs. call for Sen. leaders “not to consider” pending legislation
2/13/2018
AMA: Metro areas becoming dominated by single insurers
2/13/2018
Research finds 20% of physicians ready to reduce clinical hours
2/13/2018
Media report: ‘$155M fine for [EHR company for] kickbacks, flawed program, patient risk’
2/13/2018
Continuing Board Certification releases ‘Vision for Future’ update
2/13/2018
CMS promoting specialty-specific ICD-10 resources
2/13/2018
GBPW accepting applications for rural area assistance grants
2/13/2018
AMA: Physicians should 'act now' to avoid penalties/succeed in MIPS
2/13/2018
Georgia physician to serve as ACEP’s president
2/13/2018
MAG calling for emails to block mergers as Georgia AG joins DOJ lawsuit to do the same
2/13/2018
MAG among groups calling for SSNRI adjustment
2/13/2018
MAG president says ruling to block Aetna-Humana merger 'great news'
2/13/2018
AMA suggests ways to improve AHCA
2/13/2018
Anthem’s new E&M codes policy to go into effect in Georgia upon renewal
2/13/2018
MAG leaders play key roles at MOC summit
2/13/2018
GAMPAC supports 150 candidates in 2016
2/13/2018
AMA grants to advance study of women in medicine
2/13/2018
Georgia QIN-QIO promoting antibiotic stewardship program
2/13/2018
MAG calling for Congress to oppose audiology scope bill
2/13/2018
AMA chair responds to AJC article
2/13/2018
ABMS distributes first ‘Vision for Future’ update
2/13/2018
Compass PTN to host free 'max pay in 2020' webinar
2/13/2018
DEA reverses decision on registration renewal process
2/13/2018
MAG’s CEO elected to AAMSE Board of Directors
2/13/2018
DPH: NPI required for PDMP registration/access
2/13/2018
Georgia removes naloxone from list of dangerous drugs
2/13/2018
CMS streamlining ICD-10 resources
2/13/2018
AMA launches ‘End the [opioid abuse] epidemic’ web page
2/13/2018
ACS addresses AHCA concerns in letter to lawmakers
2/13/2018
AMA urges Senate to oppose Graham-Cassidy legislation
2/13/2018
AMA flagging 2017 Medicare payment adjustment reports
2/13/2018
PAI weighs in on APMs, CMS Innovation Center
2/13/2018
CMS issues Medicare fraud/ID theft fact sheet
2/13/2018
PAI weighs in on health care choice & competition
2/13/2018
MAG CEO runs 100 miles to raise $21,000 for ‘Hands-Free’ campaign
2/13/2018
PAI unveils MACRA QPP resource center
2/13/2018
DPH reminding prescribers to register for PDMP by January 1
2/13/2018
AMA releases 2018 QPP & MPFS summaries
2/13/2018
Georgia AG issues key, pro-physician PDMP opinion
2/13/2018
PAI weighs in on 2018 Medicare QPP update
2/13/2018
Recording of WH commission call on opioid abuse now online
2/13/2018
New tool displays Georgia physician workforce data
2/13/2018
MGMA flagging CMS Medicare/MIPS eligibility letters
2/13/2018
ABMS issues statement outlining plans to improve MOC
2/13/2018
MAG offers 'Medical Cannabinoid Oil Registry' fact sheet
2/13/2018
MAG files amicus brief to support physician, Resurgens
2/13/2018
AMA applauds ruling to uphold rejection of Anthem-Cigna merger
2/13/2018
AMA: Less than 50% of patient care physicians have stake in practice
2/13/2018
Expert discusses ground-breaking HIT solution on new ‘Top Docs’ episode
2/13/2018
Data shows retail opioid Rx filled down in every state
2/13/2018
AMA urges Senators to consider impact to Americans during health care debate
2/13/2018
AMA, others call for change in EHR interoperability measures
2/13/2018
AMA urges DOJ to reject offers to settle Anthem-CIGNA litigation
2/13/2018
BCBS says it won’t cover non-emergency ER visits starting 7/1
2/13/2018
CMS releases key 2017 Medicare QPP benchmark information
2/13/2018
MAG calls for Blue Cross to disclose data it used as basis for retrospective ER policy
2/13/2018
AMA expresses opposition to AHCA in letter to Congress
2/13/2018
CMS seeking input on draft episode cost measures
2/13/2018
MAG honors Atlanta psychiatrist for distinguished service
2/13/2018
Lawmakers to consider measure to avoid government shutdown
2/13/2018
Press Release: 'MAG opposing S.B. 8 substitute that would undermine ER care in Georgia'
2/13/2018
MAG files pro-physician brief in statute of limitations case
2/13/2018
AMA commends CMS for QPP proposals
2/13/2018
CMS promoting Medicare revalidation resources
2/13/2018
Media report: 'Senate confirms Azar as HHS secretary'
2/13/2018
MAG carefully watching health care legislation
2/13/2018
AMA outlines Medicare QPP recommendations
2/13/2018
MAG, AG & others promoting video contest to reduce Rx drug abuse
2/13/2018
AMA addresses CDC report showing drop in opioid prescribing
2/13/2018
Website helps patients find open pharmacies during disasters
2/13/2018
Georgia SC rules in favor of MAG, physicians in key case
2/13/2018
MAG weighs in on NAIC’s draft model Rx benefit act
2/13/2018
Physicians Foundation releases patient survey report
2/13/2018
CMS issues MACRA fact sheet for small practices
2/13/2018
CMS unveils 2017 MIPS participation status tool
2/13/2018
AMA issues statement on VA telehealth proposed rule
2/13/2018
AMA issues update on Medicare physician payment
2/13/2018
AMA to host free webinar on human factors engineering
2/12/2018
AMA to host ONC/TEFCA webinar this Thursday
2/12/2018
On-demand POLST CME program available online
2/9/2018
Consumer Reports: 'Patients getting stuck with big bills after ER visits' (features MAG CEO)
2/8/2018
AMA outlines spending package’s key health care provisions
2/7/2018
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