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           WHAT’S NEW                                                                                   INFORMATION FOR PROVIDERS




           CMS News                                                                                           May I hire an acupuncturist at my practice
           Implementation of new                                                                                                      and make a pretty penny?
           ABN Form                                                                                                Merit-Based Incentive Payment System

           New Reporting and                                                                                                          (MIPS) Reporting – Year 4
           Testing Requirements
                                                                                                                       CARES Act Provider Relief Fund: For
           for Labs                                                                                            Providers. Apply for funding from Phase 2
           Increased Options and                                                                         General Distribution until September 13, 2020!
           Reduced Costs for
           Surgeries Proposed

           Payment is available for                                                                                              FEATURE STORY:
           counseling patients


           Medicare News                                                                                                                    TELEHEALTH:
           Medicare                                                                                                                  What to expect in 2021
           Administrative                                                                                                                   CMS proposed rule!
           Contractors are
           reinstating medical
           reviews


           NY Medicaid News
           Medicaid Recipients May
           Not Be Charged for PPE’s

           Medicaid EHR Incentive
           program. Pre-Validations
           for 2020 Payment Year


           Smoking Cessation                                                                                       WCH ACCOMPLISHMENTS
           Sessions Expanded                                                                                                A Little Effort Goes A Long Way

           United Healthcare News

           Expansion for Telehealth                                                                                              BUSINESS CORNER
           Services and Cost Share
           Waivers                                                                                                     WCH Service Bureau®  - The way to
                                                                                                                      grow your business. Own business in
           Update on Out-of-Network                                                                                                    the fast growing market!
           Benefits

           Optum Virtual Visits for UBH                                                                                             YOUR QUESTIONS
           Members


           HealthFirst News                                                                                                                       ANSWERED
           Telehealth Waiver
           Extended
                                                                                                                                                                   EARN
           Cigna News                                                                                                             AMBA CEU Credits
           Extension of Waivers and
           Administrative Benefits                                                                                                                     BY READING
           Limited Coverage of                                                                                                         WCH INSIGHTS.
           Transthoracic Echocardiograms                                                                                                                             email
                                                                                                                                     kantort@wchsb.com for information
           And More
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