Effective January 1, 2027, Medicare has established a non-facility (office) payment rate for CPT code 27279, creating an office payment pathway for procedures reported with that CPT code, including posterior SI joint procedures The CY 2027 Medicare payment rules set what Medicare pays for…
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Investing.com and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Investing.com — Hospital operators are squeezed from two sides. Groups such as HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) contend with uneven patient admissions and…
Buying I bonds for grandkids sounds straightforward until you realize whose name goes on the bond changes the tax bill, the purchase limits, and even Medicare premiums decades later. Harold is 70, has four grandkids, and he’s done buying toys that…
Jenny Turner, Derby HR director, presents on the changes to the city’s health insurance plans for 2027. Derby Human Resources Director Jenny Turner presented on some notable, but unsurprising, health insurance trends during the latest Derby City Council meeting. Health insurance…
Morgan Messenger When the Morgan County Commission traveled to Paw Paw to host one of their monthly meetings in the western part of the county on Wednesday, October 21, they were met with dozens of residents, many of whom wanted to…
A recent change in how data is published by the US Census Bureau aims to improve accuracy and transparency, but is also creating uncertainty as critics question how it could affect smaller communities, like the many scattered across North Carolina.
Modern Healthcare News Where PACE operators see opportunities to win new enrollees Sutter Health said regulatory hurdles blocked its planned Emeryville hospital, but the health system will continue its outpatient hub plans.
On March 22, the Steward hospital chain sent a letter to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, saying it would close Easton Hospital, in the state’s Lehigh Valley, on March 27 unless it received a government bailout to keep it operating. How Easton had…
Dave Ramsey built his reputation on a single ratio, and for people closing in on retirement that ratio carries a price tag most never calculate until it's too late. Three common decisions made under stress can cost more in a…
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