December 28th, 2011
Medicare Update 2012 slide presentations 1 thru 3
Presentation 1
Presentation 2
Presentation 3
CD9 vs. ICD10 information
August 2011 Medicaid Update
Quarterly Update to Correct Coding Initiative Edits, Version 17.3; Effective 10/1/11
Recovery Audit Program: Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) - Issued Demand Letters
The annual Medicare Update was presented on December 17, 2010. The slide presentationhas been posted here in 3 parts: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Demonstration High-Risk Vulnerabilities for Physicians
EHR at a Glance
Geographic Practice Cost Index (GPCI)
Meaningful Use
Protect Your Privacy
Reimbursements
Posted in Medicare Updates |
December 27th, 2011
Pertussis in New York City
Health Department Releases New Opioid Prescribing Guidance
Full Guidance to Preventing Misuse of Prescription Opioid Drugs
Health Department Releases New HIV Treatment Recommendations
Haff Disease: Rhadomyolysis Associated with Fish Consumption
Help Children Prepare for the Fall Asthma Season
Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus in New York City
Extreme Heat Advisory
High Number of Reported Measles Cases in the U.S.: Recommendations
STD TREATMENT GUIDELINES TABLE FOR ADULTS & ADOLESCENTS 2011
Tick-Borne Disease Advisory
Increase in Measles Cases and Hospital Exposures
Shiga-Toxin producing E. coli O104 (STEC O104:H4) Infections in U.S. Travelers Returning from Germany
CDC Warns Not to Feed SimplyThick® to Premature Infants
Heat-Related Morbidity and Mortality in New York City
Lead Poisoning Associated With Certain Ayurvedic Medicines
Measles in New York City
HIV Advisory; May 2, 2011
Bacterial Menengitis Investigation
Imported Cholera Cases in New York City
Summary of Recent Meningococcal Disease in NYC
Metronidazole Tablets, 250mg: Recall Alert- Underweight Tablets
Influenze Health Advisory
Chiguatera Fish Poisoning Alert
Unapproved Chelation Products InformationUnapproved Chelation Products
NYS EPIC; Prescription Protection for Seniors; Pharmacy Bulletin
Flu Reminder
Version 5010 & ICD-10
West Nile Virus Update
New HIV testing law in New York State
NYSDOH Controlled Substance Information Data Base
Guidelines for West Nile Testing
Widespread West Nile Viral Activity Continues
Increased Potential for Dengue Infection in Travelers Returning from International and Selected Domestic Areas
Possible Levamisole induced Toxicity in Cocaine users
Pesticide Spraying in Staten Island
West Nile Virus
Swine Flu
Triage Algorithm
Help Combat Domestic Violence
Posted in Health Advisories |
December 14th, 2011
When the FBI, OIG, IRS, OSHA (etc.) Knocks on Your Door - by Michael J. Schoppmann of Kern Augustine Conroy & Schoppmann, P.C.
Read the inaugural issue of Kern Augustine Conroy & Schoppmann’s “OPMC Reporter”
Slide Presentation – Conversion to 5010 & ICD-10
BREAKING NEWS – 5010 Conversion Delayed to March 31, 2012
Understanding The Process of Merging Your Medical Practice With a Large Mega Group or Hospital – The Firm of Kern Augustine Conroy & Schoppmann
Generic Prescription Drugs – Dr. Jack D'Angelo
Vitamin D – The Sunshine Vitamin
What is Clinical Integration & Why Is It So Important?
ACOs – The FTC, CMS & OIG Perspective
Accountable Care Organizations: The Firm of Kern Augustine Conroy & Schoppmann
OPMC Consequences of Improper Delegation; Michael J. Schoppmann, Esq.
Sleep Apnea, Shawn Ciecko, M.D.
Prostate Cancer: Tests & Treatment Options Joseph Motta, M.D.
Alzheimers, Allan B. Perel, M.D.
Top Reasons Why Physicians Are Sued for Malpractice, Michael J. Schoppmann, Esq.
Back Pain, Serge Menkin, M.D.
Bladder Cancer, Joseph Motta, M.D.
Adult Attention Deficit Disorder, Ralph Messo, D.O.
Red Flag Regulations, Tiffany George & Pavneet Singh
Beware Of, and be Ready for, the New, Stronger, OPMC, Michael Schoppmann, Esq.
Recovery Audit Contractors, Michael Schoppmann, Esq.
Posted in Latest News |
December 5th, 2011
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Posted in Latest News |
December 5th, 2011
2012 Medicare Update Seminar
5010 & CPT-10 Conversion Slides from 11/17/11 Seminar
First Annual Conference For Physicians (3 CME credits)
2011 Medicare Update Seminar
Crisis Management 101 (2 CME credits)
Infection Control (3 CME credits)
Posted in Seminars & Programs |
November 29th, 2011
Volume 28, Number 2: December 2011
Volume 27, Number 1; September 2011
Volume 26, Number 4; June 2011
Volume 26, Number 3; April 2011
Volume 26, Number 2; December 2010
Volume 26, Number 1; September 2010
Volume 25, Number 4; June 2010
Volume 25, Number 3: April 2010
Volume 25, Number 2: December 2009
Volume 25, Number 1: September 2009
Posted in Newsletters |
June 17th, 2011
Take ACTION Now to enact Collective Negotiation Legislation
Sign a petition to defeat the passage of 4 bills being pushed by the trial bar, which would make the practice environment even more difficult for physicians in the State.
Click here to read information provided by the AMA relative to the Medicare private contracting legislation. We are encouraging physicians and county medical societies to reach out to their local members of Congress to urge that they co-sponsor this legislation. Congressman Michael Grimm can be reached at the following phone numbers: 202-225-3771 in his Washington or 718-351-1062 in regional office in Staten Island.
Policy Highlights from the 2011 House of Delegates
ACT NOW – Medical Liability Reform is before the NYS Legislature
MSSNY Lobby Day – Log into the Live Broadcast on Monday, March 7, 2011 from 5:30-7:30 PM
MSSNYPAC: What is the value of The Medical Society of the State of New York Political Action Committee?
See how your Senators & Assemblymembers voted in the 2009-2010 Legislative Session. Click here to view their voting record & remember to vote in November
TAKE ACTION
ER & Intox Drivers
Posted in Legislative Updates |
March 24th, 2010
REPORT
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