Halloween or Hallowe’en (a contraction of All Hallows‘ Evening),[5] also known as Allhalloween,[6] All Hallows’ Eve,[7] or All Saints’ Eve,[8] is a celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows’ Day and the Reformation Day. It begins the three-day observance of Allhallowtide,[9] the time in the liturgical year dedicated to remembering the dead, including saints (hallows), martyrs, and all the faithful departed.
The automobile has been credited for entirely changing the face of American society in the 20th century. Once personal transportation became affordable, especially in the post-World War II era, we became much more mobile as a country — which meant the old limitations of time and distance were no longer an obstacle to work or play.
The current state of healthcare in the United States continues to rapidly change year over year. We are seeing the paradigm shift rapidly from a fee-for-service model to a value-based model. With this change, many healthcare organizations are seeking ways to meet the needs of various value-based and risk-based payments models that tie quality, patient experience, and outcomes to reimbursement.
On March 15 CMS posted via the Federal Register a technical correction on the Chronic Care Remote Physiologic Monitoring CPT Code 99457, stating CPT code 99457 may be furnished by auxiliary personnel, incident to the billing practitioner’s professional services.
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