Open Payments

If you haven’t heard about the Open Payments program, it is time to gain some insight.  As described by  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, “Open Payments is a national disclosure program that promotes transparency by publishing the financial relationships between the medical industry and healthcare providers (physicians and hospitals) on a publicly accessible website developed by CMS.” 

Read this new memo from ASA’s Payment and Practice Management department to learn more about this program and what you can do to make sure the data linked to you is accurate.