MACRA, MIPS, PQRS, QPP, HSAG, etc……

From our friends at Cooperative of American Physicians ( CAP MPT ). Definitions and more on what you need to know to get your practice ready.  MACRA = Medicare Access Chip Reauthorization Act MIPS = Merit based Incentive Payment System PQRS...

Wednesday Wisdom

11/22/17 “So never lose and opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.” – FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

Flu Statistics

11/21/17   Medical professionals and other interested persons are able to get the latest U.S. Influenza statistics in the FluView Report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  This report is for Week 45 that ending on November 11, 2017. There...

Vaccine Savings

11/15/17   Independent primary care practices both large and small can access contracted vaccine discounts through an affiliation with a Physician Buying Group like Medical Practice Purchasing Group, MPPG.  MPPG works with the manufacturers Merck, Sanofi Pasteur...

HPV Vaccine Recommendations Ideas from the CDC

11/14/17   A very brief video of Dr. Casler shares what may be helpful for when physicians speak with patients and/or parents about immunizing against HPV.  Physician recommendation is essential; perhaps keeping the information as simple as possible and...

HPV Vaccine Under Utilized?

11/09/17   Physician Maurie Markman discusses a report in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.  Dr. Markman shares his concern regarding the low immunization numbers for young patients as well as young cancer survivors.  The HPV vaccine, also known as Gardasil 9 is...