In this Issue... March 2015 Volume 31, No. 3 PAGE 3 COMPLIANCE CORNER Sequestration and Medicare Advantage Organizations: Hospitals May Challenge Reimbursement Cuts By Andrew B. Wachler, Esq and Jessica C. Forster PAGE 4 ON POINT... WITH POs Choosing Wisely...
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In this Issue... March 2015 Volume 31, No. 3 PAGE 3 COMPLIANCE CORNER Sequestration and Medicare Advantage Organizations: Hospitals May Challenge Reimbursement Cuts By Andrew B. Wachler, Esq and Jessica C. Forster PAGE 4 ON POINT... WITH POs Choosing Wisely campaign promotes shared decision making By Ewa Matuszewski PAGE 5 MSMS NEWS & VIEWS Remote Patient Monitoring: Real-Time Patient Data, Real Liability Risks Four Ways to Transfer Your Assets After You Die PAGE 6 ON MEDICINE Michigan has a real weight issue By Federico G. Mariona, MD www.HealthcareMichigan.com The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has changed the way providers, payers and patients approach health care since its inception in 2010; Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan has been transforming medical practices through its Physician Group Incentive Plan since 2005. Dr. Thomas Simmer is the architect of the Blues’ PGIP program. PGIP changes the way physicians traditionally have been paid to encourage “improved pe
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