Medicare Advantage plans are posing significant operational and financial hurdles for dialysis programs. The choice of a billing solution, often made under the guise of cost savings, requires a thoughtful approach. The new base rate for CY 2024 is set at $271.02, which is a 2% increase from CY 2023. When collections waver, a facility’s financial health teeters. Advocacy for improved reimbursement is crucial to ensuring continued access to care. Telemedicine has emerged as a game-changer in nephrology. Building a resilient practice Each year, as part of the service my company provides to our clients, I review the CMS physician fee schedule for the ... In the last edition of From the Field, I provided a very brief synopsis of the No Surprises Act that will be making its ... If you are a regular reader of this column, you are probably familiar with the No Surprises Act. The act was passed in ...