Keyword: Managed_Care

2010 TMA Winter Conference 11/20/2009 12:17:55 PM 2010 TMA Winter Conference Home Medicaid Advocacy 11/17/2009 1:33:36 PM In Texas and nationally, health care programs for the poor must become more effective, efficient, and accountable. The post-9/11 economic downturn increased demand for Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and cut tax income available to pay for them. In 2004, all 50 states imposed cost controls on the programs. Lawmakers are rightly concerned about rising enrollment and costs in these programs. Physicians Can Get Paid During Credentialing Process 11/5/2009 2:54:14 PM A new law requires a health plan to pay physicians applying for credentialing if they join a medical group already in the network. Practice e-Tips on Health Care Payment Plans 11/4/2009 9:49:14 AM TMA Practice e-Tips on health care payment plans topics Medicaid 10/19/2009 12:32:42 PM Payment, Medicaid managed care, and general information. What You Need to Know About Medicaid PCCM 8/18/2009 3:41:23 PM What You Need to Know About Medicaid PCCM PFHSE Physician Survey on TMA Web Site 8/18/2009 2:01:35 PM The Physicians’ Foundation for Health Systems Excellence (PFHSE) national survey of physicians can now be accessed through the TMA Web site. Monitoring Health Care Payment Plans 8/18/2009 1:53:20 PM After a health care payment plan contract has been signed and in place for a few months,begin rating the health care payment plan organization’s performance. Once you have collected a few months’ worth of data,you will be better prepared to decide whether or not to continue the contract. Give Blue Cross Your Feedback on Draft Medical Policies 8/18/2009 1:50:59 PM Give Blue Cross Your Feedback on Draft Medical Policies More Answers to Your NPI Questions 8/18/2009 1:50:09 PM More Answers to Your NPI Questions Page: 1 of 18