Year: 2021
Resolution Number: 10
Action Taken: Approved
Status: In Progress
Author(s): Megan Edison, MD
Sponsor: David Whalen, MD, Regional Delegation Chair
On behalf of: Kent County Delegation
Committee: A (Medical Care Delivery)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) request that our AMA study and report the financial impact of the new 2021 CPT® Evaluation and Management coding system upon physicians, among all specialties, in private and employed practices; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to publicly disclose all revenue generated by the proprietary CPT® program in a transparent fashion, including but not limited to licensing fees, royalties, electronic health record fees, government and institutional licensing fees, handbooks, training programs, coding apps, and print-based coding resources in a yearly report.
RESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) request that our AMA study and report the financial impact of the new 2021 CPT® Evaluation and Management coding system upon physicians, among all specialties, in private and employed practices; and be it furtherRESOLVED: That the Michigan Delegation to the American Medical Association (AMA) ask our AMA to publicly disclose all revenue generated by the proprietary CPT® program in a transparent fashion, including but not limited to licensing fees, royalties, electronic health record fees, government and institutional licensing fees, handbooks, training programs, coding apps, and print-based coding resources in a yearly report.
Fiscal Note: $500
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