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CMS states the G2211 code modifier can be applied to “ongoing medical care related to a patient’s single, serious condition, or complex condition,” and that “G2211 captures the inherent complexity of the visit that’s derived from the longitudinal nature of the practitioner and patient...

Hi all! I need help deciding between Rosalind Franklin and UICOM (Rockford Campus). I am from the Chicago area and if I went to RFU I would be able to live at home for two years and then move downtown for clinical rotations during 3rd and 4th year. At UICOM, they aren't letting students appeal...

For those in Southern California: I'm organizing an event with the San Diego Organization of Healthcare Leaders (SOHL) next Thursday 4/19. We are bringing in Dr. Ashby Wolfe, Chief Medical Officer of our region of CMS to discuss new payment policy changes. (For those who are unfamiliar, CMS...

1. Preop evaluation reveals chronic occlusion of lower limb veins and edema - How to manage preop? I thought we would give therapeutic dose of Hep for DVT, which was wrong. Would be give low dose hep prophylaxis? 2. Patient is put on a ventillator probably because of ARDS - Tidal vol 1000ml...

Hawaii Pros higher research funding; however, "Not a tremendously academic institution --> Varies between specialty, but in general less research opportunities than big academic institutions (although there's an NCI designated cancer center right next door now)" student to faculty ratio...

Hi everyone! I was wondering if anyone could tell me the scoring system for CMS if you're doing them offline. I can't seem to find any info on that anywhere...