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Insurance Reimbursement: An Expert Discussion on Best Practices and Avoiding Pitfalls
Moderators Richard C Niemtzow1, Marshall Sager2, Participants Claudia Cooke3
1United States Air Force Acupuncture Center , Joint Base Andrews, MD.
Abstract:
Medical Acupuncture's Editor-in-Chief, Richard C. Niemtzow, MD, PhD, MPH, and Marshall Sagar, DO, DABMA, FAAMA, conducted a Roundtable Discussion with experienced medical acupuncturists-Claudia Cooke, MD, FACP, MPH, Aaron Michelfelder, MD, FAAFP, FAAMA, and Ali Safayan, MD-to discuss best insurance billing strategies related to their scope of practice and geographical locations, and related to compliance with the eventual changes from the Affordable Healthcare Act. This Roundtable offers valuable insight for frequently asked questions from both new and seasoned medical acupuncturists. The Journal welcomes further comments from the readership.
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