by Tim Gaughan | Oct 15, 2025 | MAC News
Be Sure to Tell Your Patients to Fully Research Any New Plan Prior to Enrolling! MAC Members: Click here for a handout you can give to your Medicare patients before the upcoming Open Enrollment Period! Last year, Humana and UnitedHealthcare imposed prior authorization...
by Tim Gaughan | Oct 6, 2025 | MAC News
Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) plans are required by federal law to provide at least the same benefits as Original Medicare Part A and Part B. This requirement is established under Section 1852(a)(1)(A) of the Social Security Act and further outlined in 42 CFR §...
by Stephanie Davidson | Oct 1, 2025 | Action Reports
As of today, the CY 2026 ICD-10-CM updates are in effect. This year’s update includes 487 new codes, 28 deletions, and 38 revisions. Key Takeaway: None of the changes impact the diagnosis codes that are payable for chiropractic services under CMS (Billing and Coding:...
by Tim Gaughan | Oct 1, 2025 | Action Reports
National Defense Authorization Act Now Goes to the Senate for Consideration On September 10, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a plan to restore chiropractic services at more than a dozen U.S. military bases where services have been arbitrarily...
by Tim Gaughan | Oct 1, 2025 | Action Reports
Bills Would Ensure Greater Transparency and Accountability in Insurance Industry, Give DIFS the Tools Needed to Better Enforce Insurance Code Regulations and Violations. In September, state Senator Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.) (pictured), Chair of the Michigan...
