via AMA An examination of cost data for the South Mississippi system’s accountable care organization (ACO) revealed that care provided by nonphysician providers working on their own patient panels was more expensive than care delivered by doctors. This prompted Hattiesburg Clinic leaders to redesign the clinic’s care model and to publish their findings. Hattiesburg Clinic […]

The American Medical Association (AMA) applauds the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for expeditiously releasing the Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes Proposed Rule, which would place new requirements on Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Fee-for-Service programs, Medicaid and CHIP managed care plans, and Qualified […]

November 2022 marked two spectacular space-related news events. The new era of space exploration officially kicked off with the launch of the NASA Artemis mission which will pave the way for future human lunar exploration, and the announcement of the most exciting musical experience: Chopin. The Space Concert. The timeless music of Frédéric Chopin will […]