Re: supervision
From: art fougner, md (evsono@pipeline.com)
Wed Mar 29 14:43:11 2006
CMS = Son of HCFA.
So what now of Sonographers' Independent Practice - a non-starter?
Art
At Wed, 29 Mar 2006, DuBose, Terry wrote:
>
>No need to ask for "excuse my ignorance but what is CMS?" Not too long
>ago I did not know either. It is the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
>Services.
> http://www.cms.hhs.gov/
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>They decide how little we will be paid for exams, and then the corporate
>medical folks follow their lead in short order.
>
>Terry J. DuBose, M.S., RDMS, FSDMS, FAIUM
>
>Associate Professor & Director
>Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
>University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, CHRP
>4301 West Markham St. Mail Slot #563
>Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205 USA
>501-686-6510
>DuBoseTerryJ@UAMS.edu
>http://www.uams.edu/chrp/sonography/
>http://www.obgyn.net/us/panel/panel.htm
>http://www.io.com/~dubose/
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>From: ultrasound@obgyn.net [mailto:ultrasound@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of
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>Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 9:53 AM
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>Subject: Re: supervision
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>Josh: excuse my ignorance but what is CMS? Thanks, Joe
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>Joshua Copel wrote:
>> Nothing to do with ACOG or ACR. This was purely from CMS.
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>> Josh Copel
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>>> Terry:Help me understand this nonsense, please. Was this another
>>> brilliant ACOG position? Joe C
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>>> If I had to make a guess ,this is a product of The American College
>of
>>> Radiology in attempt to excludes others. Sorry about my cynical view:
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>>> I've been around too long. Joe
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