MedCity News November 2, 2018
Erin Dietsche

In a phone interview, Matt Fisher, a partner with Mirick O’Connell, said CMS’ latest actions regarding virtual care are beneficial but noted doctors shouldn’t forget about the privacy and security side of the coin.

On November 1, CMS revealed updates to the 2019 Physician Fee Schedule and the Quality Payment Program.

One of the changes involved virtual care.

There’s been plenty of hype around the final...

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Topics: CMS, Cybersecurity, Govt Agencies, Health System / Hospital, Insurance, Medicare, Payment Models, Physician, Primary care, Privacy / Security, Provider, RCM (Revenue Cycle Mgmt), Regulations, Technology, Telehealth
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