by Private Eye Care Practice | Jan 18, 2021 | Community, Practice Building
At the beginning of every year, I love to ask groups “who has any New Year Resolutions?” Most of the time only a few people make (let alone keep) new goals or resolutions. Usually, the response is “I don’t want to be disappointed” or “I don’t stick to them anyway.”...
by Private Eye Care Practice | Nov 23, 2020 | Community, Practice Building
The team at Professional Vision Group extends their gratitude and admiration to the teams of private eye care practices that have persevered through a tumultuous time. 2020 has truly been the year of the eye exam as we watched practitioners, technicians, and...
by Private Eye Care Practice | Oct 6, 2020 | Community, Practice Building
Blended rates for paying evaluation & management codes have been postponed. It was proposed and part of the Final Rule in 2019 to pay a single rate for levels 2 through 4 and use time as the determining factor. Medicare’s new plan is to continue paying distinct...
by Private Eye Care Practice | Oct 6, 2020 | Community, Practice Building
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), is adding $20 billion in new funding for providers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. Under this Phase 3 General Distribution...
by Private Eye Care Practice | Sep 21, 2020 | Community, Practice Building
Annie is not one to leave a project unfinished. She is borderline obsessive about finishing what she started. One of her favorite things to do is to make a list, just to be able to mark things off that list. (She has a feeling that her husband doesn’t feel the same...
by Private Eye Care Practice | Aug 17, 2020 | Community, Innovations, Practice Building
The ABN, Form CMS-R-131, and instructions have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for renewal. Due to COVID-19 concerns, CMS has expanded the deadline for use of the renewed ABN, Form CMS-R-131 (exp. 6/30/2023). At this time, the renewed ABN...