Fiscal-year Corporations Subject to Blended Tax Rates Following Tax Reform
The new 21% corporate tax rate allows C corporations to pay federal taxes at a significantly lower tax rate than the 35% top rate in prior years. While the new tax rate took effect beginning in 2018,...
View ArticleCMS Offers New Price Transparency Tool for Medicare Procedures
As price transparency continues to be a main priority in the health care industry, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is helping consumers make cost-effective decisions with a new...
View ArticleCMS Creates Pathways to Success for ACOs Starting July 1, 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking a new direction with the Medicare Shared Savings Program, established by the Affordable Care Act. The new ruling, called Pathways to...
View ArticleMaking the Move from Volume to Value-Based Physician Compensation
Physician compensation models are evolving to keep up with the new quality metrics defined by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). Switching from a fee-for-service structure to a...
View ArticleOptimize the Revenue Cycle to Increase Profit without Adding Patients
Some health care organizations believe that increasing the number of patients walking through the doors is the surest way to see an increase in revenue. While this is one way of increasing profit,...
View ArticleRobert Willeford Writes on the Consumer Use Tax for Dentists in the Dental ARCH
Robert V. Willeford, Jr., CPA, Esq., Director + State and Local Tax at Anders, was published in the Summer 2019 edition of the St. Louis Dental ARCH magazine. Robert discusses what the consumer use tax...
View ArticleAre Physicians Exempt from Sales and Use Tax in Missouri and Illinois?
Many physicians are aware that the medical services they provide are typically exempt from sales tax. However, the physician may still be required to pay sales or use tax in his or her medical...
View ArticleMerella Schandl Speaking at MOCPA Healthcare Industry Conference
Senior health care consultant Merella Schandl, MHA, CPMSM, CPCS is speaking at the Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants (MOCPA) Healthcare Industry Conference on Thursday, October 17. The...
View ArticleData Breaches in Hospitals are on the Rise – How Health Care Organizations...
The health care industry is one of the biggest targets for cybersecurity attacks. In 2018 alone, nearly 300 data breaches affected 11.5 million patients, according to a Bitglass report. Cybercriminals...
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CMS Offers Accelerated and Advance Medicare Payments for Physicians,...
As part of the CARES Act, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is authorizing accelerated and advance payments to any Medicare physicians, provider or supplier who submits a request...
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