by Stephanie Davidson | Feb 13, 2026 | MAC Matters, MAC News
By February 16, 2026, HIPAA-covered entities must update their Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP) to comply with new federal requirements. The updated NPP must explain how substance use disorder (SUD) information is protected, used, and disclosed, and it must remove...
by Tim Gaughan | Feb 6, 2026 | MAC Matters
Chiropractic Care Gives a Competitive Advantage to World-Class Athletes from Around the World “If I could put a percentage value on it, I think I compete eight to ten percent better from regular chiropractic care. I think that is how much of a benefit it is, if not...
by Tim Gaughan | Jan 8, 2026 | MAC Matters, MAC News
MAC Members: Access the 2026 Medicare Fee Schedule here. Yesterday, WPS Government Health Administrators (WPS), the entity that manages Medicare B claims for the state of Michigan, released the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for Michigan Locality 01 (Wayne,...
by Stephanie Davidson | Dec 3, 2025 | MAC Matters
Chiropractic offices frequently perform and bill Evaluation & Management (E/M) services, as well as treatments, known as “medically necessary” services, such as active spinal chiropractic adjustments. Regardless of the service billed, medical necessity must be...
by Tim Gaughan | Dec 3, 2025 | MAC Matters
Steps YOU Can Take to Reduce the Risk of Falling for a Scam Important Update: The MAC office has gotten two different calls from doctors this week about a scam operation where someone claiming to be police officers are telling them that they missed a court date as an...
by Tim Gaughan | Dec 3, 2025 | MAC Matters
Membership Dues Associated with Trade Associations and Business Leagues Are Deductible as an Ordinary and Necessary Business Expense Generally, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) allows business owners – whether they are sole proprietors or running a business entity –...