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For years, providers worried about legislators slashing Medicaid reimbursements they received for rendering health care and mental health services to the poor, elderly, disabled and others in need.

With a $15 billion general revenue appropriation and the state flush in money, those days appear to be a thing of the past — at least for the Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget.

In this cohort study of survival outcomes for 1618 US counties, Black PCPs operated in less than half of all counties during each of 3 time points assessed (2009, 2014, and 2019). On average, every 10-percent increase in county-level Black PCP representation was associated with 31-day higher age-standardized life expectancy among Black individuals. Higher Black PCP representation levels were also associated with lower all-cause mortality rates among Black individuals and with reduced mortality rate disparities between Black and White individuals.

I wanted to know how it was that my dog was better protected from Lyme disease than I am. And it turned out that there actually was a shot for humans once.

In this episode, Brian Fortenberry chats with Dr. Bob Berkompas. As a Primary Care Physician, Dr. Berkompas shares how he balances a hectic work life with three children, medical committees, professional associations, and being active in his church, all while still keeping his promise to his family.

Does your workday start before dawn and end well after dusk? Do you go to bed tired and wake up the same way? Maybe it’s time you talk to someone who can help you make positive changes for a healthier, happier life and lifestyle. The CMS has six professional counselors who are available to you - free of charge - free of worry. This program remains one of the few in the state that serves all local practicing physicians and TMH Residents, without cost, without question. Six sessions annually are completely confidential and autonomous. 

WELLNESS COACHES: 

Pam Irwin, Executive Director, 850-559-8611, [email protected]

·    Is your practice expanding? Are you adding staff members?

·    Do you have a new practice administrator/office manager?

·    Have you changed or added locations?

·    Have you changed your email/phone/fax?

·    Have you added a new specialty or passed your Board Certification(s)?

·    Have you retired within the last six months?

Send your updates to [email protected].

Subject line: Member Updates

The CMS website is your link to our physician member database. The CMS has been actively working on each provider search. Please take the time to search the listing. If you find there is any inaccurate information or an outdated headshot, please reach out to CMS to update your information. Let us know as soon as possible to make sure your information is current.

CMS | (850) 877-9018 | [email protected]

Click here to view the April 2023 Cap Scan.

Each webinar is on the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 PM.

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Medicare Revalidations are back in full force after a brief pause during the height of the COVID-19 Pandemic. All healthcare providers and suppliers are required to revalidate their Medicare enrollment every 3-5 years per CMS’ request. Medicare has implemented new revalidation screening criteria that you will need to be aware of. Missing this important deadline will have significant financial consequences on your medical practice! This link is to a tool to a searchable database that allows you to look up the revalidation due date for Medicare providers who must revalidate their enrollment record information every three or five years.