Natrona County Medical Society Hosts Insurance Forum
By Tom Lacock Wyoming Medical Society CASPER – Despite cold temperatures and a winter storm bearing down on Central Wyoming, nearly 70 physicians, legislators, insurance executives, and facility directors took part in an insurance forum at The Petroleum Club in...
Events, Conferences, and Announcements for November 13
Each week the Wyoming Medical Society receives a number of webinar, CME, and other conference opportunities which we share with our members without endorsement. Messages and Announcements The United States Department of Health and Human Services released a state...
Attorney General Says Provider Agreements In Effect
Wyoming Medical Society (WMS) has spent the last two weeks working on coordination with the State Insurance Commissioner and the receivership partners at WINhealth asking those groups for assurances on continued payment as well as questions on the validity of provider...
Events, Conferences, and Announcements for November 2
Each week the Wyoming Medical Society receives a number of webinar, CME, and other conference opportunities which we share with our members without endorsement. Announcements Jeff Morris, a third year medical student and a research fellow at Nova Southeastern...
Insurance Commissioner Offers Assurances of WINHealth Payments
WMS remains unclear regarding provider agreements By Tom Lacock The Wyoming Medical Society (WMS) met with representatives from the Wyoming Department of Insurance today in Cheyenne to discuss the evolving situation with WINhealth and seek assurances of payments for...
Membership Notes for October 20
State’s Deputy Insurance Commissioner Weighs in on WINhealth Decision to Leave Individual Marketplace By Tom Lacock, WMS Communications Director CHEYENNE – Wyoming’s Deputy Insurance Commissioner Jeffrey Rude met with The Wyoming Medical Society’s Board of...
What Does the Closure of WINhealth Mean for Providers?
Editor’s Note: The Wyoming Medical Society spoke with Denise Burke of the Wyoming Department of Insurance on Oct. 21 and 22 and files the following report. However, the Wyoming Medical Society’s legal counsel is still digesting the template provider...
Events, Conferences, and Announcements for October 20
Each week the Wyoming Medical Society receives a number of webinar, CME, and other conference opportunities which we share with our members without endorsement. Webinars and Conferences Mountain Pacific Quality Care offers a webinar on Wednesday, Oct. 21 from...
Membership Notes for October 10
The Wyoming Department of Health has released a weekly email regarding statistics on Medicaid ICD-10 implementation, claims processing and payment. In its first update on Oct. 2, Medicaid said as of 4 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1, the WY Medicaid claims processing system...
Events, Conferences, and Announcements for October 10
Each week the Wyoming Medical Society receives a number of webinar, CME, and other conference opportunities which we share with our members without endorsement. This week’s list includes: HITECH Answers offers a webinar called The Current and Future State of...