Description

Each year, the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule changes are published, and healthcare professionals are tasked with navigating the myriad of complex changes. The 2026 MPFS Final Rule changes are massive changes to the 2026 conversion factors, updates to the Medicare Economic Index, massive changes to updates to code valuations, updates to various quality reporting programs, and so much more. As a result of these significant 2026 MPFS updates and record-breaking inflation, many physician and provider organizations are outraged and calling for urgent congressional action and payment reform. Today’s webinar will drill down into these updates extensively and provide you with tangible information that can be put into action immediately.

Areas Covered:-

• Outline the key 2026 MPFS updates
• Identify MPFS reimbursement changes for 2026
• Discuss the financial impact of the 2026 MPFS updates
• Review the changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Program in the 2026 MPFS
• Discuss changes to Telehealth coverage included in the 2026 MPFS
• Discuss strategies for educating key stakeholders on the 2026 MPFS updates
• Identify next steps for your organization to successfully navigate the 2026 MPFS updates
• Discuss useful compliance best practice tips for the 2026 MPFS Updates.

Learning Objectives:-

• Understand the key 2026 MPFS updates
• Recall the financial impact of the 2026 MPFS updates
• Recall best practice tips for 2026 MPFS updates
• Recognize the key Telehealth updates included in the 2026 MPFS
• Recall the next steps for your organization to successfully navigate the 2026 MPFS updates
• Understand compliance best practice tips for 2026 MPFS Updates.

Background:-

All healthcare providers and suppliers are affected by the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Final Rule changes. Each year, physicians and healthcare providers are tasked with navigating the enormously complex MPFS updates.

Why Should You Attend?

Medicare fee schedule and policy changes are complex to navigate. Without the proper guidance, a healthcare organization can miss important details like coverage determination updates, coding changes, policy changes, reimbursement shifts, relative value unit changes, etc. The cost of noncompliance can be catastrophic.

Who Will Benefit?

• Coders
• Auditors
• Billers
• Educators
• Consultants
• Health Information Management Professionals
• Revenue Cycle Management Professionals
• Revenue Integrity
• Medical Providers of all specialties
• Physician Advisers
• Compliance Officers/Committees