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Health Insurance News from MDSIS-Spring 
Friday, May 14, 2010

Eye Health Tips During Mass. Water Crisis 
Click the above link for eye safety recommendations during the Massachusetts water crisis. Contact lens wearers should especially take notice.
Monday, May 03, 2010

MSO Optometric-Student Scholarship 
Tuesday, April 27, 2010

CMS's Updated Ophthalmology/Optometry Billing Guide 
NHIC, a CMS contractor, has recently published CMS's Ophthalmology/Optometry Billing Guide that was updated in March 2010.
Monday, April 12, 2010

Course Notes for Wed, April 14 CE  
Click the link above to access the notes for the MSO's Wednesday, April 14 CE Seminar.
Monday, April 05, 2010

Health Insurance & Premium News from MDSIS-Spring 
As you may be aware, the State has ruled that health insurance premium increases for individuals and small businesses (with April 1st or later anniversary dates) must be approved by the Division of Insurance (DOI). This week, the April, May and June 2010 rate increases for MOST plans - across all carriers - have been disapproved. Insurers are in the process of re-evaluating their businesses and issuing modified rates.
Friday, April 02, 2010

Sun March 28 CE Lecture Notes 
Lecture notes are available to download for this Sunday's course at the Best Western in Marlborough. The courses start at 9am and end at 4pm. Click the headline for more details and to access the downloads.
Thursday, March 25, 2010

AOA Wins Historic Patient Access Victory for Optometry In National Health Care Battle  
Included in the more than 2000-page measure is a landmark provision sponsored by Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), and backed by the AOA during a year-long grassroots campaign, that is designed to outlaw discrimination against optometrists and other providers by health plans, including self-insured ERISA plans.
Monday, March 22, 2010

Wed, March 17 CE Notes 
Lecture notes are available for the MSO's Wednesday, March 17 Course. The topic is Medical Coding & Reimbursement, and the lecturer is Robert Rebello. Please note that the location of the lecture has changed from Clark University's Southboro Campus to the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel in Marlborough.
Monday, March 15, 2010

Medicare & PECOS 
CMS has just announced that the deadline for Medicare ordering/referring doctors to be in the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS) enrollment database has now been delayed (from April 5 2010) until January 3, 2011.
Monday, March 08, 2010

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