Sycom GM RSS feed generatorMon, 08 Feb 2010 11:58:53 GMTHome Page Newshttp://www.pamedsoc.org/default.aspxCopyright 2010en-usTue, 09 Feb 2010 12:08:59 GMT1Legislation in Harrisburg: A Quick Glance at the Billshttp://www.pamedsoc.org/HomePageNews/Harrisburgglance.aspxThe Pennsylvania Medical Society gives you a quick overview on health care legislation that is being considered in Harrisburg.Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:22:17 GMTCMS Further Clarifies Edits for Ordering and Referring Providershttp://www.pamedsoc.org/HomePageNews/OrderingReferring.aspxThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is clarifying the expanded current scope of editing for ordering and referring providers. The changes are effective April 5, 2010.Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:28:25 GMTHow You Can Help Haitihttp://www.pamedsoc.org/HomePageNews/Haiti.aspxIf you would like to help Haiti recover from the devastating earthquake, consider donating your time, money, or supplies.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:49:49 GMTH1N1 Vaccines Open to Everyonehttp://www.pamedsoc.org/HomePageNews/Public-clinics.aspxAnyone who wants an H1N1 influenza vaccine can now get one.Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:09:44 GMTState Society, AMA Continue Drive Toward Permanent Medicare Payment Fixhttp://www.pamedsoc.org/HomePageNews/Medicare-payment-delay.aspxA 21.5 percent cut could come March 1. Encourage your US senators to vote for a permanent fix to the Medicare payment system. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:43:31 GMTSome Changes to Medicare ePrescribing Incentives in 2010http://www.pamedsoc.org/HomePageNews/ePrescribing-changes.aspxPhysicians will have new opportunities to qualify for Medicare's 2 percent ePrescribing incentive in 2010. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:58:53 GMTHealth Reform Legislation Passes Senatehttp://www.pamedsoc.org/HomePageNews/HSR-passes.aspxThe US Senate on Dec. 24, 2009, passed health system reform legislation on a 60-39 vote. Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:02:19 GMTNew CRNP Regulations Expand Scope of Practicehttp://www.pamedsoc.org/HomePageNews/CRNP-reg.aspxA regulation to expand the scope of practice of certified registered nurse practitioners (CRNPs) is now in effect.Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:01:20 GMTMedicare to Eliminate Consultation Codeshttp://www.pamedsoc.org/HomePageNews/Consultations.aspxThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to eliminate most existing consultation CPT and HCPCS codes for Medicare Part B. Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:45:32 GMT