Hint: CMS is still deciding on Stark.
If you’re looking for a rundown of what’s hot in the Calendar Year (CY) 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) proposed rule — other than E/M service changes — take a gander at this list of five must-know policy proposals on the horizon.
1. Expect more documentation reductions. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) doubles down on another Patients Over Paperwork-backed idea, honed from stakeholder feedback. This time around the agency proposes to significantly modify documentation requirements, so that physicians and some auxiliary clinical staff can “review...
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