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 Tim Gaughan | Oct 30, 2025 | Action Reports, MAC News
MAC Insurance Relations Team Has Developed Tools You Can Use to Help Your Patients Negotiate the Turbulent Changes to Health Care in Our State MAC Members: Download the MAC Patient Handout (Color version) (B&W version)! On October 31, 2025, the Michigan Department...
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 Tim Gaughan | Sep 24, 2025 | MAC News
If You Are Considering Taking the Training to Become a DOT Examiner, Please Hold Off Until You Receive Further Word Earlier this year, we informed you that Michigan chiropractors are now eligible to become certified DOT examiners. This was based upon information we...
by Tim Gaughan | Sep 4, 2025 | Action Reports, MAC News
Governor Whitmer Declares September to be Drug-Free Pain Management Awareness Month in Michigan! “Drug-free forms of health care, including chiropractic… play an important role in helping to ease the immense burden of pain management facing our state …” The MAC is...
