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ACRO Alert 11/29/11

compComprehensive 2012 Final Rule Summaries 

Revenue Cycle, Inc., the official Billing/Coding Consultant for the American College of Radiation Oncology, has released two comprehensive summaries of the 2012 Final Rule.  To review these summaries in detail, please click on the following links:

2012 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) Final Rule Summary
On November 1, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final rule for the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) for CY 2012. Highlights and selected payments from the proposed rule release are available by clicking on the link above.

2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule Summary
On November 1, 2011, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final rule to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for CY 2012.  The report detailing the factors affecting oncology can be viewed by clicking on the link above.

webinarMembers Only Final Rule Webinar, Fri., Dec. 9, 1pm  

It is vital to your practice that you are aware of the final rule. Each year there are changes specific to radiation oncology and when Jan. 1 arrives you need to be ready. Join Ron DiGiaimo as he helps you interpret and understand the final rule as it applies to radiation oncology. This is a FREE webinar for all ACRO members. Click here to register online now. Contact info@acro.org with any questions.

MACRO 2012 Early Bird Deadline Registration Dec. 16, 2011 

MeetingThe 22nd ACRO Annual Meeting in Ft. Myers, Florida is only a few months away.

This year's meeting will feature 20+ hours of CME credits and 3 ABR SAMs.

Register today to take advantage of ACRO's 20% discount on registration fees.  This discount expires Dec 16, 2011.  Click here to register.

Attend ACRO 2012 for access to critical insights in treatment techniques, patient care initiatives, and behind the scenes commentary on the situation on Capitol Hill, at CMS, and more.  Do not miss out on this opportunity to network with speakers, board members, and consultants to protect your practice and improve patient care.  
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