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March 6, 2023

APMA Participates in Multi-Jurisdictional Panel Addressing RPM and RTM

The team shared information and consulted with subject matter experts (including APMA’s Clinical Practice Advisory Committee [CPAC]) and partners outside the profession to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the issues at hand.


February 28, 2023

Now Open - MGMA Compensation and Production Survey

In our ongoing collaboration with MGMA, we are delighted to announce that MGMA launched two new surveys.


February 21, 2023

Wyoming Medicaid Will Soon Include Podiatric Physician as a Covered Provider

APMA is pleased to announce that podiatric physicians will soon be included in the list of covered providers for Wyoming Medicaid patients.


February 21, 2023

New On-Demand CECH Course on Falls Prevention

APMA members now have exclusive access to a new complimentary on-demand CECH course (1.0 CECH), “The Role of Podiatrists in Geriatric Falls Prevention.”


February 21, 2023

Grow Your Practice In 2023: The Health-Care Provider's Checklist

APMA’s trusted partner, PatientPop, has put together a checklist of online marketing strategies to help streamline office work and give APMA members more time to focus on their patients.


February 21, 2023

Avoiding Unbundling

CPT codes should be selected based only upon choosing the code(s) that most accurately reflect the service(s) provided.


February 21, 2023

Online CECH for Members: Coding for Biopsies

APMA members can earn 1.0 CECH by attending the webinar, "Coding for Biopsies," on March 9.


February 13, 2023

APMA Expresses Concerns Over MIPS Scoring in Future Performance Years

APMA submitted comments to CMS on February 13, expressing our significant concerns about the limitations of MIPS measures available to podiatrists.


February 13, 2023

APMA Advocates to CMS and the FDA on Naloxone, MAOs

APMA submitted two comment letters on behalf of members on February 13. The first was to the Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee, at the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the FDA, advocating that it reduce the burden in acquiring naloxone. The second comment letter was to CMS, largely supporting CMS’ proposals related to addressing MAOs abuse of utilization management tools.


February 6, 2023

APMA Supports Accurate Coding Terminology at CPT® Meeting

APMA representatives participated in the CPT® Editorial Panel meeting February 1-3, in San Diego, CA.


February 3, 2023

In Memoriam: Chris Mahaffey, MS, CAE, FASAE

APMA is saddened by the passing of former ACFAS Executive Director Chris Mahaffey, MS, CAE, FASAE. APMA worked with Mahaffey during his nearly two decades of service to the college and appreciates the impact he has made on our mutual members and the profession as a whole.


January 30, 2023

APMA to Host "Summit on Board Certification" Following House of Delegates

The summit will take place on March 20, and is open to all interested parties within the profession. Lunch will be served. Space is limited; register no later than March 1.


January 30, 2023

Surgical Treatment of Nails

Check out the latest updates and resources regarding surgical treatment of nails.


January 30, 2023

Important MIPS Updates

Be sure to read APMA's important MIPS updates and access our latest resources for members, including a webinar on February 7.


January 17, 2023

MIPS Updates - 2023 PY Hardship Application Now Available, Webinars, and Updated Resources

Be sure to read APMA's important MIPS updates and access our latest resources for members, including a webinar on February 7.


January 17, 2023

DMEPOS Updates

Check out this update and get pointers on common yet important DME related items.


January 17, 2023

Introducing APMA's Physician Suicide Prevention Writing Competition Winners

APMA is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Physician Suicide Prevention Writing Competition.


January 9, 2023

Independent Dispute Resolution Change Under No Surprises Act

CMS as well as the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS), Labor, and Treasury are amending the 2023 guidance for the federal independent dispute resolution process.


January 9, 2023

Provider Relief Fund Updates - Reporting Period 4 Open Through March 31

Take note of two important upcoming deadlines for provider relief funds reporting and American rescue plan rural payment reconsiderations.


January 9, 2023

Now Open - MGMA Compensation and Production Survey

Do you want data that can help you negotiate a higher salary in your next job or benchmark your own performance? Participate in the Medical Group Management Association’s (MGMA) 2023 Compensation and Production Survey, which launched on January 2, 2023.


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