Episodes

  • How will removing medical debt from credit reports impact healthcare and physician reimbursement?

    How will removing medical debt from credit reports impact healthcare and physician reimbursement?
    Jan 15 2025
    In the first Zotec Answers of 2025, Mark Isenberg breaks down the recent announcement from the Biden-Harris administration and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), revealing a final rule to remove medical debt from credit reports. Isenberg delves into the potential effects of this change on healthcare and its implications for the already strained Medicare physician reimbursement.
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    5 mins
  • How did the 2024 election and policy updates set the stage for healthcare in 2025?

    How did the 2024 election and policy updates set the stage for healthcare in 2025?
    Dec 10 2024

    Take action today!

    • Healthcare Provisions in the Year-End Funding Bill are Critical
    • Tell Congress to Pass the Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024 (H.R. 10073)
    • The Find It Early Act (H.R. 3086)
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    14 mins
  • What is the latest No Surprises Act Update for TMA III?

    What is the latest No Surprises Act Update for TMA III?
    Nov 6 2024
    In this episode of Zotec Answers, Ed Gaines, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Industry Liaison at Zotec Partners, discusses the recent United States Court of Appeals ruling for the Fifth Circuit on the TMA III case. Ed breaks down the court’s decision and explores its potential impact on healthcare and physician reimbursement.
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    10 mins
  • Why is voting more important than ever for patients, physicians, and healthcare?

    Why is voting more important than ever for patients, physicians, and healthcare?
    Oct 30 2024

    Access our Election Center today to prepare to vote!

    • Simply text ZPVOTE to 50457 or visit our website.

    Check out our Healthcare Advocacy Toolkit to learn more about the challenges physicians are facing.

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    5 mins
  • How does your vote impact physician reimbursement and patient access to care?

    How does your vote impact physician reimbursement and patient access to care?
    Oct 28 2024

    What can you do today?

    1. Early voting and absentee voting are already underway in many states. If you won't be able to vote on November 5, 2024, explore your early and absentee voting options with our Election Center to ensure your voice is heard.
    2. Tell Congress to Stop Cuts to the Medicare PFS by visiting our website or by texting ZPFIX to 50457.
    3. As you prepare to vote, check out our Election Center! You can access it on our website or on the go by texting ZPVOTE to 50457. The Election Center allows you to view who is on your ballot and find your polling place.
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    5 mins
  • What is happening with the No Surprises Act in the last quarter of 2024?

    What is happening with the No Surprises Act in the last quarter of 2024?
    Oct 10 2024
    In this episode of Zotec Answers, Ed Gaines, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Industry Liaison for Zotec Partners, shares timely updates on the No Surprises Act (NSA). He highlights two key developments: the introduction of the No Surprises Act Enforcement Act (HR 9572) in Congress and the U.S. Department of Justice's amicus brief in an air ambulance case. He also discusses the potential impact of these legal actions on NSA enforcement and the potential impact of HR 9572.
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    9 mins
  • What is the latest on the Find It Early Act?

    What is the latest on the Find It Early Act?
    Sep 30 2024

    For more information on the new FDA breast density notification requirements, view this resource.

    For more information on the Find It Early Act and to view what legislation your state has in place, click here.

    Additional Resources:

    • End the Confusion
    • USPSTF Screening Recommendations and ACR Response
    • ACR Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
    • Find It Early Act (US HR 3086)
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    8 mins
  • What is California's Proposition 35 and why is it so important to physicians and hospitals?

    What is California's Proposition 35 and why is it so important to physicians and hospitals?
    Sep 24 2024

    Click here to view the website for Proposition 35.

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    4 mins