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Author: Johanna Gray

2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule Summary and Charts

  • Aug 30 2019
  • Center Resources, News & Activities, Policy Analysis

NAEC annually provides its members with a detailed summary of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Proposed Rule, along with charts showing the relative value units and payment rates.  This […]

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CMS Finalizes 2019 Medicare Rules

  • Nov 13 2018
  • News & Activities, Policy Analysis

Medicare 2019 Final Rules on Physician Fee Schedule and Hospital Outpatient Payment System Released In early November, CMS released the final regulations for the CY 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule […]

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U.S. News and World Report Releases 2018-2019 Best Hospital Rankings

  • Aug 27 2018
  • News

US News and World Report has published its ranking of Best Hospitals for 2018 – 2019.  US News recognizes NAEC accreditation of level 4 epilepsy centers in its ranking of hospitals with […]

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CMS Releases Proposed Rule on Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System for 2019

  • Aug 9 2018
  • News & Activities, Policy Analysis

NAEC has prepared a brief summary of the Medicare Hospital Outpatient PPS proposed rule for 2019.  In general, the rule provides for a 1.25% update in hospital outpatient payment rates […]

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CMS Releases Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule for 2019

  • Jul 27 2018
  • News, Policy Analysis

The proposed rule for the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule was released this month and includes proposed payment rates and changes to the quality payment program for 2019.  NAEC has prepared […]

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AMA Releases Long Term EEG Coding Changes from May 2018 CPT Panel Meeting

  • Jul 16 2018
  • Center Resources, NAEC Activities, News, News & Activities

In July, the AMA published a summary of the May 2018 CPT Editorial Panel Meeting.  At this meeting the Panel approved changes to the Long Term EEG Monitoring Codes, which […]

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NAEC Completes Epilepsy Center Accreditation for 2018

  • Apr 11 2018
  • NAEC Activities, News, News & Activities

The 2018 NAEC Accreditation Process was completed on March 1st and all accredited centers were sent certificates specifying accreditation as a level 3 or 4 epilepsy center.  239 centers were accredited in […]

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NAEC releases video to promote accredited epilepsy centers

  • Dec 8 2017
  • Center Resources, NAEC Activities, News & Activities

NAEC developed a video to promote accredited epilepsy centers as providers of expert care for people with epilepsy and seizures. The 30-second video is appearing on TVs in 65 airports […]

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NAEC Activities and Accomplishments – 2017

  • Dec 5 2017
  • Featured, NAEC Activities

Each year at its annual meeting, NAEC releases an annual report to update the membership on the Association’s activities and accomplishments throughout the past year. Highlights of NAEC’s 2017 activities […]

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Medicare Final Regulations for CY 2018 Released

  • Nov 29 2017
  • News, News & Activities, Policy Analysis

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released the CY 2018 Final Rules on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System.  In general, payment […]

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