MSMS COVID-19 information - updated 4/3/2020
*COVID-19 Resource Center for Physicians and Patients
*Medical Practice Compliance with Exec. Orders (3/27/20)
*MDHHS Update COVID-19 Prioritization Criteria (3/27/20)
*COVID-19: Billing and Coding Resources
*ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines - Supplement Coding encounters related to COVID-19 Outbreak (Eff.
*New ICD-10-CM code for COVID-19, April 1, 2020 (Eff. 3/18/20)
*Telemedicine in Michigan: What Physicians Need to Know
*Medicaid Relaxes Face-to-Face Requirements
*HAP Expanded Coverage & Reimbursement for Virtual Visits and Telehealth
*MDHHS Guidance About Collection and Testing of Specimens for COVID-19
*CMS Announces Relief for Clinicians, Providers, Hospitals and Facilities Participating in Quality Reporting Programs in Response to COVID-19
*COVID-19 Medicare Provider Enrollment Relief FAQs
*Submitting Medicaid Prior Authorizations through CHAMPS
*LARA Responsible Prescribing and Dispensing Reminders (3/27/20)
*FREE WEBINAR FOR MEMBERS & STAFF: Telemedicine and Other Technology Codes in a COVID-19
Environment (Note: Direct link to program is too long to hyperlink. Please click the link above and then
scroll down to March 26, 2020, entries and click on the FREE COURSE link) NEW 3/30/20
*CMS Provides Financial Relief for Medicare Providers: Accelerated and Advance Payments Fact Sheet
NEW 3/30/20
*AMA - CPT Reporting for COVID-19 Testing NEW 3/30/20
*MSMS Press Release re EO 20-30 and Scope of Practice NEW 3/30/20
*Earn CME Credit for COVID-19 NEW 4/2/20
*MSMS, Physicians Support Public Wearing Cloth Masks During COVID-19 Pandemic NEW 4/3/20
Saginaw County Health Department - COVID-19 updated 4/3/2020
Letter from Dr. Delicia Pruitt, Medical Director 3/12/20
Letter from Dr. Delicia Pruitt, Medical Director 3/24/20
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY ORDER 20-02 IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC - PROCEDURES
FOR BUSINESS/ENTITIES REMAINING OPEN UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2020-21NEW 4/3/20
Update for Saginaw County Officials NEW 4/3/20
*COVID-19 Testing Algorithm
*COVID-19 Test Tracking Log
*Healthcare Provider Case Notification
*COVID-19 Product List
*Local Health Department Phone Numbers
*Michigan Interim 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Person Under Investigation (PUI)/Case Report Form
*Quest Lab-developed test for COVID-19
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AMA - COVID-19 information updated 3/30/2020
*AMA’s “Helping Private Practices Navigate Non-Essential Care During COVID-19"
*AMA Code of Medical Ethics: Guidance in a Pandemic
*A Physician's Guide to COVID-19
*AMA Quick Guide to Telemedicine in Practice
*Tips for Keeping Your Practice in Business During the COVID-19 Pandemic
*AMA H.R. 748 "CARES Act" Summary - Health Care Highlights NEW 3/30/20
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SECOND VICTIM RESOURCES
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* Sidney Dekker on The Second Victim
* Albert Wu, MD, MPH - “Medical Error: The Second Victim - The doctor who makes the mistake needs help too.”
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CMU OCME Physician Learning from COVID-19
Credit documentation for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM and AOA Category 1-B
Please do not report "shift hours worked" unless they were directly responding to the
Do claim credit for research, reading articles, listening to podcasts, discussing plans and
direct clinical care of COVID-19 patients.
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