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Monday, September 29, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Medicare telehealth flexibilities are set to expire Sept. 30, 2025, unless Congress acts. » Note from the AMA on a Potential Shutdown The AMA has long called for Congress to enact legislation that would:...
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) CMS Alert Highlights Medicare Fraud Scheme Involving Phishing Fax Requests » The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published an alert on fraud schemes that are increasingly t...
Sunday, June 15, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) Preview 2023 MIPS performance information before publicly posted or opt out: » Physicians must review and act by June 25 Physicians can now preview their 2023 Merit-based Incentive Payment System (...
Thursday, June 5, 2025 (0 Comments - view/add) New Background Screening Requirement for Florida Licensees – Effective July 1 » New Requirement for Health Care Practitioners in Florida Starts July 1 Starting July 1, 2025 , Florida law will req...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Hurricane Milton: Special Needs Shelters » Tallahassee, Fla. — In response to Hurricane Milton, the Florida Department of Health has prepared for special nee...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Hurricane Milton - Key Medicaid Information for Fee-for-Service and Managed Care Providers » Provider Type(s): ALL Hurricane Milton - Key Medicaid Information for Fee-for-Service and Managed Care Providers...
Monday, October 7, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Early Prescription Refills Permitted Under State of Emergency » Hurricane Milton: Early Prescription Refills Permitted Under State of Emergency On October 6, 2024, Governor Ron...
Thursday, May 2, 2024 (0 Comments - view/add) Emergency Rule Notice » Medical Records Procedures for Treatment of Premature Rupture of Membranes and Other Life Threatening Conditions ...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 (0 Comments - view/add) Important Information on Fraudulent Emails to Practitioners » The Florida Department of Health (Department), Division of Medical Quality Assurance, is warning Florida health care pract...
Wednesday, November 9, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Tropical Storm Nicole – Key Medicaid Information for Fee-for-Service and Managed Care Providers » Florida Medicaid Health Care Alert November 9, 2022 Provider Type(s): ALL Tropical Stor...
Thursday, October 6, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) MPL Premium Grace Period for Florida Members Affected by Hurricane Ian » The Doctors Company is committed to supporting its members and their practices through their recovery from the devastation...
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Florida Public Health And Safety Alert: Fentanyl Overdoses » The State of Florida has seen an exponential increase in overdoses associated with fentanyl. State agencies, including the...
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) State Of Florida Deploys Tools To Address Overdose Crisis » Tallahassee, Fla. — Last week, First Lady Casey DeSantis brought together the Florida Department of Children and F...
Thursday, April 29, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) Hackers using Direct Mail in HIPAA Scam » This week, the OCR released a security bulletin explaining that cyber criminals are targeting healthcare organizations via...
Thursday, January 7, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) EXTENSION Announced for Renewal Deadline! » As part of the response efforts to the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID- 19), State Surgeon General, Scott Rivkees has extend...
Thursday, June 25, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Compliance Alert: Printed Copies of Non-Opioid Alternatives Now Required » While Florida Law previously required physicians to discuss non-opioid alternatives with patients prior to administering o...
Thursday, June 25, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Pelvic Exam Consent Law Takes Effect July 1st » Legislation that passed during the 2020 Florida Legislative Session takes effect on July 1 st which requires patient cons...
Thursday, March 12, 2020 (0 Comments - view/add) Lawmakers Pass Major Bills On Nurses, Pharmacists » March 11, 2020 Christine Sexton TALLAHASSEE --- In the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, the Florida Legi...
Thursday, December 19, 2019 (1 Comment - view/add) Urgent: Office surgery center registration deadline is Jan. 1 » Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 732 (2019) into law in an effort to combat disreputable office surgery center...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) HB 831 Electronic Prescribing (2019 Session) » At the behest of the Florida Retail Federation and the big chain pharmacies, Rep. Amber Mariano introduced HB 831, a bill...
Thursday, October 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Medicaid Complaint Status Tool » Florida Medicaid Health Care Alert October 17, 2019 Provider Type(s): ALL...
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