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The article helps readers track timely coding and reimbursement news that may affect documentation, reporting, and practice operations. It is especially relevant to teams monitoring CMS and CPT changes that could influence office workflows and Medicare payment.

Article Sections

1. Part D drug proposal would bring real-time drug pricing to the office

   A summary of a CMS proposal related to drug pricing tools and Part D coverage information for office use.

2. Did you know? You can report an E/M from a cruise ship

   A brief item about CPT place-of-service clarification and its implications for reporting evaluation and management services in nontraditional settings.

3. Breaking: CPT workgroup puts E/M code changes in its sights

   A news update on CPT workgroup attention to evaluation and management code revisions and related timing considerations.

4. Massive E/M changes slow down as CMS gives practices greater prep time

   Coverage of CMS delaying broader evaluation and management changes in the Medicare physician fee schedule context.