Practice Management

Practice Management Lexicon

A glossary of terms to assist you better manage your practice.

Original Resources from the Practice
Management Committee

Health Policy Updates

AMA Meeting Highlights: Telehealth, Prior Authorization, Scope of Practice

Jul 23, 2021, 09:59 by Angie Stengel, MS, CAE, ASRA Executive Director

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ASRA Guide to Medicare Prior Authorization for Implanted Spinal Neurostimulator Procedures Performed in Outpatient Hospital Settings

Jun 9, 2021, 17:42 by ASRA/Hart Health Strategies, Inc.

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ASRA Guide to the Medicare Fee-for-Service Recovery Audit Contractor Program

Jun 8, 2021, 13:52 by Hart Health Strategies

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MPW Raises Awareness of Effectiveness of Interventional Therapies That May Be Overlooked in Systematic Reviews

May 19, 2021, 09:28 by ASRA

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Prior Authorization for Spinal Cord Stimulation Procedures

Apr 13, 2021, 12:08 by ASRA

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New Coverage Policies for Facet Joint Interventions for Pain Management

Mar 26, 2021, 08:55 by ASRA

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Major Changes in Medicare Physician Payments for Calendar Year (CY) 2021

Feb 5, 2021, 12:20 by ASRA

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Multisociety Pain Workgroup Continues Work to Get Coverage of Epidural Injections for Chronic Pain Management

Feb 4, 2021, 00:00 by ASRA

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ASRA Signs on to Letter to HHS Urging Elimination of X-Waiver Requirement

Jan 27, 2021, 15:43 by ASRA

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ASRA/ASA Ad Hoc Working Group on Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

Jan 24, 2021, 11:33 by ASRA

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CMS Will Not Issue Separate Payment for CPT 99072

Jan 18, 2021, 00:00 by ASRA

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Issue Brief: Medicare Policy Updates on Evaluation and Management Visits

Jan 6, 2021, 00:00 by ASRA

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Advocating for Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Coverage

Jan 4, 2021, 00:00 by ASRA

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A Guide to Participation in Performance Year 2021

Jan 3, 2021, 09:03 by ASRA

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Comparison of CY 2021 OPPS and ASC Proposed and Final Policies

Dec 2, 2020, 00:00 by ASRA

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Comments on Medicare Program, CY 2021 Address Multiple Concerns

Oct 6, 2020, 17:24 by ASRA

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New Principal Care Management (PCM) Services Provide Compensation for Specialist-Led Disease Management

Dec 5, 2019, 00:00 by ASRA

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Anesthesia Quality Institute National Anesthesia Clinical Outcomes Registry (NACOR)

Aug 6, 2019, 14:33 by System

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MACRA: New Opportunities For Medicare Providers Through Innovative Payment Systems (Updated)

Aug 1, 2019, 15:57 by System

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MACRA: Frequently Asked Questions

Aug 1, 2019, 15:56 by System

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External Resources

AMA Private Practice Simple Solutions Learn about MACRA

Starting a New Regional Anesthesia Program

Strong for Surgery: American College of Surgeons

Speak Up: Anesthesia and Sedation

Acute Pain Management Protocols (Ohio Department of Health)

Health Facts for You from University of Wisconsin

Opioid Crisis Synopsis (Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center)

Peripheral Nerve Block Patient-Education Materials from OHSU

Practice Management Resources from UCSD

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