Advocacy

Endocrinologist Access and Reimbursement

Position Statement

Society Comments on the 2011 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule

Comments to NCCI on Proposed Changes to DXA and VFA codes

Access to Affordable and Adequate Diabetes Supplies Position Statement

Pay-for-Performance Position Statement]

Medicare Coverage of DXA Bone Density Testing in Men


Society Letters 

Letter to Obama Administration on Physician-in-Practice Issues

Rebasing of Medicare Physician Payment Sign-on Letter

Society Comments on American’s Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

Letter to National Government Solutions on Draft LCD for Vitamin D Assay Testing

2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Comments 

ICD-10 OMB Sign-On Letter

Physician Quality  Reporting Initiative Sign-on Letter

Recommendations to Congress to Restructure SGR

2008 Physician Payment Cut Sign-on Letter

2008 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Comments

Comments on the 2008 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule

GAO Imaging Report Sign-On Letter

Recommendations to Congress for Medicare SGR Legislation 


Other Society Statements

Meaningful Use Eligibility Criteria Rule

Consultation Code Survey

Guiding Principles for Health Reform 



Practice Management Workshop

During ENDO 09, The Endocrine Society created a Practice Management Workshop to assist endocrinologists in deciphering the complex world of practice management. This event presented information from experts in the field of coding; electronic medical records; and risk management. Experienced specialists Reinhard W. Beel, CEC, CDT, Claudia Tessier, RHIA, and Nancy S. Smit, MBA, RPT, RRT provided accurate and current information tailored to both the physician and their office manager.

Following are their presentations: 

Coding for Maximum Reimbursement, Reinhard W. Beel, CEC, CDT

Electronic Medical Records for Endocrinologists, Claudia Tessier, RHIA

Risk Management in an Endocrine Practice, Nancy S. Smit, MBA, RPT, RRT