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Primary care practices take $15 billion hit from COVID-19 response

Source: ACDIS

Because of declines in office visits during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, primary care practices are estimated to lose roughly $15 billion, according to a study performed by Harvard Medical School and American Board of Family Medicine researchers published in Health Affairs.

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The FDA granted EUAs for three different drugs or combinations of drugs, identified as COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies, for treatment of patients with mild to moderate COVID 19 who are at high risk for severe COVID 19 or hospitalization. The currently approved COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies and their administration codes are: Bamlanivimab-xxxx (Q0239), administration code M0239; Casirivimab and imdevimab (Q0243), administration code M0243; Bamlanivimab and etesevimab (Q0245), administration code M0245.

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Lessons learned: One year into the COVID-19 pandemic

Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor

It’s been a little more than a year since the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic began. For case managers, it’s been a year filled with challenges and change. But despite its difficulties, the year also brought with it some important lessons about patient care and best practices.

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Q&A: CPT coding for a subchondroplasty procedure

Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor

Q: What is a subchondroplasty and how is this procedure reported in CPT?

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