A Message From CMS:

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit public feedback on potential changes to Medicare regulations, with the goal of reducing the costly private healthcare expenditures required to comply with Federal regulations. CMS is seeking the public’s input on approaches and opportunities to streamline regulations and reduce administrative burdens on providers, suppliers, beneficiaries, Medicare Advantage and Part D plans, and other stakeholders participating in the Medicare program.

The Calendar Year (CY) 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Proposed Rule (CMS-1832-P) Fact Sheet can be found here.

Please follow the link below to submit comments by 11:59 pm Eastern on September 15, 2025.

Medicare Regulatory Relief | CMS

Health IT & AI Part I Course : Wednesdays Sept. 3 – Oct. 15  6:45 – 9 PM

This course provides existing healthcare professionals and those wishing to enter the growing Healthcare technology field with the foundation skills to enhance their careers in a health technology position. Topics include healthcare technology applications, Healthcare Cybersecurity, Health IT Change Management, AI use in healthcare, and HIT trends. Hands-on workshops using Gemini AI to enhance workflow, and Cybersecurity Vulnerability and Penetration Test solutions are included. The course prepares individuals to utilize cybersecurity and AI to enhance organization operational effectiveness, risk management and revenue enhancement. Obtain the CAHIMS and CPHIMS certificates offered by HIMSS. All materials included. This hybrid course meets in person and on Zoom. Register Here.

"How to Evaluate AI Tools for Your Practice" Webinar on September 24 at 11:30 AM

Join PEAKE Technology Partners CEO Chris Knotts for "How to Evaluate AI Tools for Your Practice" – a 30-minute educational webinar that cuts through AI vendor marketing to give you a systematic evaluation framework. In this session, you'll learn the FIVE essential questions to ask before any demo, the red flags that predict AI tool failure, and how to structure your evaluation process to reveal which tools will actually work in your clinical environment. Perfect for: Practice administrators, physicians, and anyone involved in technology decisions for medical practices. There is no charge to attend but you must pre-register in advance. 

Use this Link to register: https://hubs.li/Q03DHgPN0 

Mental Health Care-For Everyone at Gladstone Psychiatry & Wellness

Gladstone Psychiatry & Wellness provides accessible, in-network mental health care to individuals across the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. regions. Their team of psychiatrists, therapists, and specialized care providers is committed to compassionate, evidence-based treatment for patients of all ages. To refer a patient, please contact new.patient@gladstonepsych.com or call at 443-708-5856. Learn more here.

Allergy and Immunology Practice in Maryland and Virginia Seeks Nurse Practitioner

Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner seeking a fulfilling role with a dynamic and patient-focused specialty group? Join this well-established and growing practice, serving communities across Maryland and Northern Virginia. They're seeking a compassionate and skilled NP to enhance their team of professionals in patient care. (Full-Time or Part-Time). Please email nevans@allergyasthma.us for details.