Jun 22, 2025 | ANJC News & Updates, News for Members
From Dr. Rich Healy, ANJC Medicare Consultant Q: What are the different types of Medicare Advantage Plans? A: There are 5 main types of MA plans. Coordinated Care Plans, which are sub-divided into HMO plans (In-Network), PSO (Provider Sponsored Organizations) plans...
Jun 22, 2025 | ANJC News & Updates
What led you to a career as a chiropractor? I suffered from back pain as a child and have been under chiropractic care since the age of 10. While playing high school football, I further injured my back, but thanks to chiropractic care, I managed through the season—and...
Jun 4, 2025 | Insurance News, News for Members, The Back Channel
Horizon Horizon Class Action Settlement Claim notices have recently been sent out regarding a recent class action settlement for which chiropractors are potentially in the class of physicians that are encompassed by the settlement. By way of background, the Blue Cross...
Jun 4, 2025 | Insurance News, News for Members, The Back Channel
Under federal law, the self-referral law, codified at 42 CFR section 411.353, also known as the “Stark law” after its original proponent, Congressman Pete Stark: i) Prohibits a physician from referring patients for certain “designated health services” (“DHS”) payable...
Apr 21, 2025 | ANJC News & Updates, News for Members
Payer denials based on diagnosis coding are a significant challenge for healthcare Providers. Every rejected claim leads to revenue loss, additional administrative work, and overall frustration. However, understanding denial and claim rejection reasons can help...