News and Announcements

 OPT OUT OF MIPS for 2020:

CMS announced that physicians who complete a hardship exemption using COVID-19 pandemic as the reason can completely opt out of 2020 MIPS reporting, or partially report if they choose. The deadline for claiming the exemption is Dec. 31, 2020.  sign in to QPP for hardship exemption form: click here          Full details: click here

 ADVANCE DIRECTIVES:

Make plans to "attend" our lunchtime session on ADVANCE DIRECTIVES  August 19 12:30-1:15 pm. 

Susan Jacob, PhD RN Executive Associate Dean of Academic Affairs UTHSC will share from a wealth of experience with increasing the use of advance directives in our community.  click here to register for the webinar link. 

OUTPATIENT E&M CHANGES FOR 2021:  click here to go to AMA webpage 

NEW PPE RESOURCES FROM MEMPHIS MEDICAL SOCIETY: click here

NATIONAL CLEARINGHOUSE FOR PPE: click here

COVID-19 Business Resources for Practices: click here 

COVID-19 Updates for Telehealth/Billing and Coding: click here  

All MetroCare events continue to be webcast until further notice.

Those who register or have registered will be emailed the link to access one day prior along with the slide deck for printing. Please watch for our emails.