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February 3, 2025

DEI Observer Scholarship for Podiatric Medical Students and Residents

Are you a student or resident interested in learning more about APMA’s governance? The APMA DEI Committee is offering three HOD Observer scholarships for students and residents to attend the APMA House of Delegates (HOD) in Washington, DC, March 14–16.


February 3, 2025

APMA Advocacy--January 2025 Comment Letters

APMA submitted three comment letters in January. Two addressed potential changes in future MIPS performance years, and one was in response to the proposed rule for the 2026 CY Medicare Advantage Part D Policy.


Skin Substitute Policy Update
January 27, 2025

Skin Substitute Policy Update

All seven Part B MACs have delayed the effective date of their new skin substitute local coverage determinations (LCDs) until April 13 without changing any of the content of those policies.


Alabama Court Grants Preliminary Approval of $2.8B BCBSA Provider Settlement
January 21, 2025

Alabama Court Grants Preliminary Approval of $2.8B BCBSA Provider Settlement

Podiatric physicians, so long as they meet the requirements to participate in the settlement, are eligible to receive funds from the settlement. APMA is reviewing the settlement terms and will update members as appropriate.


On-Demand Fall 2024 Virtual Coding Seminar Recording (4.0 CECH)
January 21, 2025

On-Demand Fall 2024 Virtual Coding Seminar Recording (4.0 CECH)

Accurate coding is crucial for practices to ensure proper reimbursements and reduce the risk of claim denials. This seminar equips viewers with the knowledge to navigate coding complexities with confidence.


The APMA CPA Awards $6,000 in Grants to State Component Leaders
January 21, 2025

The APMA CPA Awards $6,000 in Grants to State Component Leaders

APMA’s Center for Professional Advocacy (CPA) awarded six grants in the amount of $1,000 each for the 2025 CPA Innovation Grant cycle. Components awarded include the District of Columbia, Florida, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Ohio, and South Carolina.


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