Judith Pomeroy has regular panic attacks, nightmares, and sometimes feels like she just has to get through hour by hour. Key points: A Medicare loading helping psychiatrists bulk bill tele-health consults with rural and regional patients was cut in January Psychiatrists say it’s making care and treatment virtually inaccessible for many patients […]
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Medicare Plans To Cut Payments To Nursing Homes
The proposed reduction in payments — announced by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — is set to remedy an unintended 5% increase in payments for fiscal 2020, the agency said. Also in the news, a Montana hospital for psychiatric patients faces a loss of federal funding. Modern Healthcare: […]