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Protect Same-Day Patient Care: Take Action Today to Stop Proposed Modifier 25 Payment Cut
CMS recently published the proposed rule for the Calendar Year (CY) 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, which included a proposed
Be Prepared. Save a Life. CPR Certification & Recertification
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Fellows & Emerging Surgeons Summit
Saturday, August 1, 2026 The Westin Lombard ILAPPS is pleased to share information about the upcoming Fellows & Emerging Surgeons
Have You Registered for Your 2026 MVP?
If you’re planning to report a MVP this year, there’s one easy step that can derail your MIPS reporting if it’s overlooked: CMS
2026 ILAPPS Board of Directors Election Results
2026 ILAPPS Board of Directors Election Results The Illinois Podiatric Medical Association (ILAPPS) is pleased to announce the results of
Ahead of APMA National in Nashville
Ahead of APMA National in Nashville, I wanted to share Davide Viganò’s upcoming session on clinically validated remote monitoring workflows.
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Podiatry Coding Tips
Coding Information Procedure codes may be subject to NCCI edits or OPPS packaging edits. Refer to CCI and OPPS requirements prior to billing Medicare. For services

When AI Impersonates Clinicians: What Private Practice Providers Need to Know
Artificial intelligence is rapidly entering everyday workflows—from documentation support and patient messaging to clinical decision support and triage tools. While

How Illinois Podiatrists Can Grow Their Practice Through Better Local Search Visibility
Local search is now one of the most important ways new patients find a podiatrist. Even when referrals remain strong,