Practice Managershttp://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers.aspxGet the latest stories of interest to practice managers from the Pennsylvania Medical Society.Copyright 2008en-usThu, 20 Nov 2008 18:21:11 GMT1Medicare Physician Payments to Go Up Slightly in 2009 http://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/Medicareincrease.aspxMedicare payments to physicians in 2009 will go up an average of 1.1 percent under a law passed by the US Congress in mid-2008.Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:02:22 GMTConference Calls Address ICD-10 Codeshttp://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/ICD10calls.aspxLearn more about the proposed ICD-10 codes in a series of conference calls hosted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:49:42 GMTPodcast: Vital Lines, October 2008http://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/VitalLinesOctober2008.aspxListen for more information on ICD-10 implementation.Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:46:32 GMTPhysician Offices Must Post No-Smoking Signshttp://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/Signs.aspxPlaces of employment, such as physician's offices, fall under the public smoking ban and must post no-smoking signs. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:24:02 GMTSchedule of Upcoming Webinarshttp://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/Webinarschedule.aspxFind out when the Pennsylvania Medical Society will be holding webinars on a variety of health care topics.Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:18:49 GMTPractice Manager Membership Application (PDF)http://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/PracticeManagerMembershipApplication.aspxJoin the Pennsylvania Medical Society—it's free for most practice managers.Tue, 04 Sep 2007 11:33:52 GMTGroup Practice Tracker Physician Consent Formhttp://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/Consentform.aspxPhysicians can complete this form to give practice administrators the right to enter their CME activities in Tracker.Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:41:07 GMTFAQ: Group Practice Trackerhttp://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/PracticeadminFAQ.aspxPractice administrator members who wish to enter CME activities for physicians in their practice should read this FAQ.Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:38:25 GMTPractice Managers Can Benefit from Pennsylvania Medical Society Membershiphttp://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/Practicemanagermembership.aspxFind out why membership in the Pennsylvania Medical Society can pay dividends to practice managers and physiciansThu, 15 May 2008 10:18:46 GMTMedical Records Reproduction Fee Schedule for 2008http://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/Medicalrecords08.aspxMedical records reproduction fees have been updated for 2008.Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:09:13 GMTWorkers' Compensation Fees Increased for 2008http://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/WorkersComp.aspxThe WC Part B fee schedule increased in 2008.Thu, 16 Aug 2007 11:31:43 GMTPennsylvania Standard Applicationhttp://pennmed.org/AudienceNavigation/PracticeManagers/PAStandardApplication.aspxThe Pennsylvania Standard Application helps to decrease the ever-increasing burden of paperwork for physicians and their office staff. Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:46:09 GMT