The Practice Layer

This week on The Practice Layer, we break down the 2026 coding updates, what they mean for dermatology, and how to get your systems ready before January.

This week on the Practice Layer, we’re breaking down what it really takes to open a second location without losing margin.

This week on the Practice Layer, OIG is zeroing in on skin substitutes after a 640% spending spike, putting dermatology in the crosshairs. We unpack what triggered the crackdown, how Medicare’s 2026 rule changes reshape reimbursement, and the four compliance moves to make before auditors call.

This week on The Practice Layer: audits are tightening, coverage for new drugs lags, AI is scaling in claims and eligibility, CMS lifted its telehealth hold, Congress pokes step therapy, and our deep dive fixes risky comp plans.

This week on The Practice Layer, Government shutdown edition: what pauses, what still pays, and the fast moves to protect cash and compliance.