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

Fall 2020: Medical Economics: Florida Balance Billing OON Dispute Resolution Summary

Fall 2020: Medical Economics: Florida Balance Billing OON Dispute Resolution Summary

On July 1, 2016, Florida’s HMO balance billing ban for emergency services was extended to PPO’s and EPO’s (Fla Co. 627.64194 (5)). As a result of advocacy efforts, the regulation requires that insurers must reimburse OON emergency providers at the lesser of: (1) the physician’s charges; (2) the usual and customary charge for similar services in...

Summer 2020: Medical Economics

Summer 2020: Medical Economics

I want to start by stating the obvious: quarterly print media is not well-suited for current updates on the pandemic. So, I want to take a step back and look at the bigger picture. This article contains a lot of complex questions to encourage reflection and dialogue, and absolutely no answers. I want to look at the role that emergency medicine...

Spring 2020: Medical Economics

Spring 2020: Medical Economics

State and federal legislative sessions are always a perilous time for EM medical economics, and 2020 was no exception. FCEP had some high priority items at Emergency Medicine Days 0n January 27-29. As of press deadline, it appears emergency medicine received another reprieve from the ill-advised attempt to repeal personal injury protection (PIP)...

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