2022 ISMS Annual Meeting

The upcoming 2022 ISMS Annual Meeting is slated to take place on April 1-3, 2022 in Springfield, IL.

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Highlights of New Laws Related to Medicine that Took Effect January 1

Illinois kicked off 2022 with more than 250 new laws! ISMS has compiled some of the notable health-related bills that took effect January 1.

1/10/2022

Federal Surprise Billing Prohibition Is Now in Effect! Be Sure You Are Compliant

Changes are now in effect at the federal level to protect patients from surprise bills for medical services.

1/7/2022

HFS Boosts Immunization Administration Rates Under the Vaccines for Children Program

The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) recently announced an immunization administration fee increase for providers, which took effect Jan. 1, 2022.

1/7/2022

New “Audio Only” Modifier for Telemedicine Services

The CPT® Editorial Panel Meeting recently accepted the addition of the new Modifier 93 to describe real-time telemedicine services between a patient and a physician or other qualified healthcare professional taking place via audio only.

Coming Soon to Illinois: COVID-19 Oral Antivirals

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recently announced that two new COVID-19 oral antivirals will be available in Illinois later this month.

1/14/2022

The Medicare 2022 Physician Fee Schedule

CMS is establishing a permanent separate coding and payment for longer virtual check-in services.

Illinois Doctors Share Insights on Whether EHRs Improve Patient Care

In November 2021, ISMS surveyed members about their use of electronic health records (EHRs).

ISMS is Changing to Serve You Better

Now is your chance to Be Heard on changes to ISMS governance and policymaking processes!

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12/15/2021

Increasing Access to COVID19 Therapies Across Illinois

This webinar will discuss the latest information on currently available COVID-19 therapies, and specifically monoclonal antibodies.

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Pain Management and Opioids: Balancing Risks and Benefits

This activity aims to outline ways to assess pain, develop a treatment plan, and identify risks and benefits of choosing an opioid treatment plan.

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Physician Well-Being

What’s Changed and What’s More Important than Ever in the Wake of COVID-19

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