July/August/Sept  2006

09/28/2006 Academy Responds to Crain’s on Liability Rates
09/28/2006 IOM Report Calls for Medicare P4P Program
09/28/2006 Congress to Consider 2007 Reimbursement Increase
09/21/2006 Anthem Continues Audits on NE Ohio Physicians
09/21/2006 Mini-Internship Program Builds Bridges, Understanding
09/21/2006 Medicare Payment Issue Down to Wire in Congress
09/21/2006 Roster Billing Flu and Pneumonia Immunizations to Medicare Part B
09/14/2006 Sen. Kevin Coughlin Offers SB88-Sponsor Testimony to Committee
09/14/2006 Physician Comment Requested on Health IT & Exchange in Ohio 
09/14/2006 Specialty Hospital Hearing Dates Set by Health Dept.
09/08/2006 Mark McClellan MD Resigns as CMS Administrator
09/08/2006 CDC Predicts No Shortage of Flu Vaccine This Season
09/01/2006 Blackwell Calls for Required Health Insurance for All Residents
09/01/2006 QualChoice Members Transferred to Anthem
09/01/2006 Medicare “Holiday” Withholds Payments for Nine Days This Month
08/25/2006 Take Action on Medicare Payment Cuts This Month!
08/25/2006 Aetna Posts Physician Price, Performance Data Online
08/25/2006 AMC/NOMA Co-Sponsors Local Pandemic Flu Conference Aug. 29
08/18/2006 Voinovich Proposes Bill Aimed at Covering the Uninsured
08/18/2006 Ohio Settles with GlaxoSmithKline for $149M Settlement
08/11/2006 Take Action on Medicare Payment Cuts This Month!
08/11/2006 Ohio to Post Hospital Rankings on Web
08/11/2006 AMC/NOMA Co-Sponsors Local Pandemic Flu Conference Aug. 29
08/11/2006 Revised 1500 insurance claim form released
08/03/2006 AMC/NOMA to Co-Sponsor Pandemic Preparedness Conference Aug. 29
08/03/2006 Health IT Review Project Seeks Physician Input
08/03/2006 McClellan Calls for Reversal of Physician Payment Cuts
08/03/2006 SmokeFree Ohio Turns in Signatures for Nov. Ballot
07/21/2006 AMC/NOMA Meets with Key Legislative Leadership Regarding SB 88
07/21/2006 CCHIT Announces EHR Vendor Certifications
07/21/2006 CVS Purchases MinuteClinic for Reported $170 Million
07/21/2006 House Health Subcommittee Looks at Alternatives to Noneconomic Caps
07/21/2006 AG Petro Wins Antritrust Settlement Against GlaxoSmithKline
07/14/2006 2006 Healthlines Radio Spots Still Available!
07/14/2006 HHS OIG Calls on FDA to Improve Post-Approval Tracking Studies
07/14/2006 Senate Amendment Would Allow Reimportation of Rx Drugs from Canada
07/07/2006 AMC/NOMA Letter to Editor Underscores the Merits of SB 88
07/07/2006 Insurance Update: The Doctor’s Company
07/07/2006 Study Questions Value of Hospital Ratings