Medicare and the Rheumatologist

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Description

Have questions about how changes to federal programs in response to COVID-19 impact rheumatologists and their practices?

Have them answered by Noridian Medical Director, Dr. Arthur Lurvey. This webinar will keep you in the know on a rapidly changing policy environment as policymakers grapple with how to respond to the cascading side effects of large scale social distancing.

Topics covered will include:

Accelerated & Advanced Payment Programs under the CARES Act
MIPS & QPP during COVID-19
Physician support programs & emergency waivers
Telemedicine changes
E & M changes
Documentation simplification & medical records.
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Contributors

Arthur N. Lurvey, MD, FACP, FACE

Arthur Lurvey is a board certified internist and endocrinologist, and a Medicare Contractor Medical Director for 21 years - initially working for the California Part B Carriers Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Company, National Heritage Insurance Company, National Government Services, Palmetto GBA, and currently for Noridian Healthcare Solutions, the Medicare Contractor in Jurisdiction JE. He was in clinical practice for over 35 years.

Dr. Lurvey received his MD degree from the University of Illinois, and had his post doctorate and fellowship training at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center.

He is a delegate to both the California Medical Association and American Medical Association, has been a past Hospital Chief of Staff and served on the quality and the CHART committees of the Hospital Council of Southern California. He also is on the Board of the California Region of the American College of Physicians and on several committees of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. Dr. Lurvey was a member of the American College of Physician Executives. Other medical activities include service as a CMA surveyor for both the JCAHO hospital survey program and the CME accreditation program in California.

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Contributors

Arthur N. Lurvey, MD, FACP, FACE