Horizon BCBS and ASH Regarding Chiropractic, Acupuncture & Physical Medicine Services Program

Horizon BCBSNJ previously announced plans to collaborate with American Specialty Health (ASH) to implement and administer their Chiropractic & Physical Medicine Services Program for acupuncture, chiropractic, occupational therapy, physical therapy and speech therapy, effective January 1, 2020, subject to regulatory approval by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance. Read more…

Medicare, acupuncture and Chronic Low Back Pain comment period open to August 14, 2019

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration on Monday proposed a plan to cover acupuncture for Medicare patients with chronic low back pain, framing it as a step that could safely treat pain without supplying more patients with opioids. “Defeating our country’s epidemic of opioid addiction requires identifying all possible ways to Read more…