Medical Economics Committee
The Medical Economics Committee makes recommendations on legislative and regulatory issues affecting emergency physician reimbursement as well as billing and coding issues.
Next Committee Meetings:
March 13, 2020
9:00-1:00 pm
EMLRC in Orlando, FL
Chairs:
Dr. Daniel Brennen
Dr. Jordan Celeste
Dr. Danyelle Redden
Staff Liaison:
Samantha League
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Latest News
Spring 2022: Medical Economics
Emergency physicians continue to face threats to reimbursement in various forms, but there have recently been a couple of significant wins on the state and federal level. As always, continued vigilance and advocacy is essential. Medicare Reform Starting in April, the Medicare sequester that had been temporarily halted during the pandemic will...
Fall 2021: Medical Economics
New and evolving payor policies continue to threaten fair reimbursement for emergency physicians. Three such policies by Cigna and United Healthcare are outlined below. ACEP and FCEP are actively monitoring the reimbursement landscape and fighting inappropriate payor behavior. In order for us to maintain a robust defense, it is essential that...
Winter 2021: Medical Economics
State-level issuesFCEP continues to advocate for a solution to regulatory loopholes related to the 2016 balance billing legislation. After successful action by emergency physician groups to collect payment via the state independent dispute resolution process (administered by MAXIMUS), insurers are now choosing to opt out of the process, which...
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