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Act by Friday, December 4 to help stop the 9% Medicare cut

On December 1st, CMS released the 2021 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS). As expected, the final rule increased payment for Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes for physicians, and by doing so cut reimbursement by 9%…

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Action Alert: Tell Congress to Stop the 9% Cut!

As we alerted you previously, CMS is proposing to cut physical, occupational and speech therapy payment by 9% in 2021 to offset increases in physicians’ payments for E&M codes. Many other ancillary and specialty services…

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Action Alert: Let’s Join the APTA and Make 9/10 a Day We Tell Congress to Stop the 9% Cut!

The APTA has requested that Thursday, September 10, is the day that therapists flood Congress with messages to stop the proposed 9% cut in Medicare reimbursement. PTPN is giving that effort a boost by sending…

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Action Alert: The next step you can take to fight the cut!

Thanks to those of you that responded to our Action Alert on 8/5, a total of 93 congresspeople (a huge number for these things!) signed onto the Dear Colleague letter Rep. Bobby Rush sent to…

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Action Alert: A step you can take now (ASAP!) to fight the proposed Medicare cut!

Here’s the first, but certainly not the last, step you can take to start fighting the proposed 9% cut in 2021 Medicare payments. Click here to ask your Representatives to sign onto the Dear Colleague…

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