On Wednesday, January 15, the Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians (WAFP) testified in opposition to Senate Bill 515, which eliminates the supervisory relationship between physicians and physician assistants (PAs) in favor of collaborative agreements.
As usual, the new year brings changes in how doctors code and get paid for the services they provide to Medicare patients, as described in the Medicare physician fee schedule update. There are a host of things family physicians should know for 2020, as well as some changes to look forward to in 2021.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all practices have a plan in place to keep their vaccine supply safe during an emergency.
