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Established more than 200 years ago, the New Haven County Medical Association is a professional association of New Haven County physicians dedicated to the promotion of quality medical care and patient advocacy. The Association offers services and benefits to its more than 1,500 physician members.   

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Practice Implications of Health System Reform
(powerpoint presentation)

 MedNotes - Annual 2010 Issue

Colorectal Cancer Screening

NAFC Clinic seeks volunteers for Feb. 3 free clinic

Project Access: Local Doctors Giving Health Care Reform a Head Start (NH Register article)

Department of Public Health Novel H1N1 Update

The Federal Stimulus Package and
passage of the SCHIP bill:
How much health care help can CT expect?

National Government Services:
Your Medicare Administrator Contractor

NGS: January 2010 Consultation Code Teleconferences

Medical Care Advocacy
Lawsuits
Aetna
CIGNA
Health Net
Anthem/Wellpoint
Concentra

  
WellPoint Wins Medicare Administrative Contract
Worth up to $323 Million

AG warns of board certification scam (4/8/09)
 
Connecticut’s New Law Covering Copying
of Medical Records

Social Security Number Privacy Policy


CSMS 2010 LEGISLATIVE AGENDA

Health Care Reform

Fairness in Contracting and Transparency

Professional Liability Insurance

Scope of Practice/Proper Use of Medical Professionals

Physician Workforce Issues

Medical Licensure for Uncompensated Care

Criminal Background Check as a Condition of Medical Licensure

    HSR

AMA Physicians Send a Message to Congress: Stop Medicare Meltdown

SGR Impact on Commercial Payer Reimbursement

House Scales Back SGR Provision in Extenders Bill-- Possible House Floor Vote this Evening

Significant payment changes in 2010 -- how do they affect you?

Reform law provision sparks controversy
 -- what is the IPAB?

How the Passage of Federal Health System Reform Legislation Affects Your Practice

Implementation Timeline1 Under H.R. 3590
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Amended AMA News Statement on Historic
Health System Reform Vote

AMA Letter to the Senate - H.R. 4691

Important Updates on PQRI and eRx Incentive Program

Senator Reid's Manager's Amendment to HR 3590

Legislative summary chart comparing the major provisions of HR 3962 and HR 3590

U.S. House has just passed H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Act, 243-183

Reminder regarding the Merge of NGS Claims Processing System

Information and Feedback on Proposed Meaningful Use of EHRs Incentive Program Rule

AMA HSR INSIGHT (June 10, 2010)

AMA HSR BULLETIN (3/21/10)

H.R. 3962, the "Affordable Health Care for America Act" AMA Perspectives

Changes to the Interactive Voice Response System as a Result of the Multi-Carrier System Merge

Health System Reform - Expansion of Medicare for Patients Ages 55-64

2010 Annual Participation Enrollment Program Extension

2010 Medicare Physician Payment Final Rule Summary

Final Medicare 2010 Payment Rule Confirms Deep Cuts To Physicians, Seniors' Access to Care at Risk

AMA SGR Update

Donald Berwick Nominated as Administrator for CMS

Health System Reform Kit

 
CMS Call on ICD-10

Promoting Preventive Services for Adults
50-64: Community and Clinical Partnerships

www.AMAfluhelp.org
AMA's free, Web-based suite of decision support tools that allow physicians to connect with and monitor patients in response to H1N1 and seasonal flu.

FTC Announces Red Flags Rule delayed until June 1, 2010
 
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Data Breach Alert

New CT Laws, effective 10/1/09

Swine Influenza A (H1N1) Update

Swine Flu Alerts and Information

AMA: New HIPAA Breach Notification Rule

The AMA's Prescription for Health System Reform
The AMA is advocating for six key health reform
objectives: health insurance coverage for all, quality improvement, reforming government programs, reducing costs, promoting wellness and prevention, and delivery system reforms. The AMA will evaluate health reform proposals in Congress based on the extent that legislation achieves these goals (PDF).

 

     

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