by Mary Pat Whaley | Mar 4, 2012 | Collections, Billing & Coding, Electronic Medical Records, Headlines, Medicare & Reimbursement, Medicare This Week, PECOS
(5010) Important Update Regarding HIPAA Version 5010/D.0 Implementation (jump to story) (Affordable Care Act) Statement by HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on the Blunt Amendment (jump to story) (PECOS) Were You Sent a Request to Revalidate Your Medicare Enrollment?...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 27, 2012 | Electronic Medical Records, Learn This: Technology Answers
Listen to the recording here. MU Live! is a 30 minute talk radio style web and audio cast hosted by the folks at HITECH Answers. Experts discuss breaking news and issues on meaningful use as well as other health IT topics. From HITECH Answers: February 28, 2 pm...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 26, 2012 | Medicare & Reimbursement, Medicare This Week
Two recent Medicare announcements made a sound in healthcare, one a roar and the other, barely a sigh. Medicare Physician Pay Cut Delayed to 2013 First, the sigh. The Medicare physician payment cut has been delayed until the end of the 2012, but the last-minute...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 19, 2012 | 12 Ways to Supercharge Your Practice, Amazing Customer Service, Innovation
If physician practices are not currently hard at work creating a strategy for the future, focusing on service expansion, technology, and affiliations, they should get started. Pronto! Physicians have traditionally expanded their service offerings through ancillaries...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 16, 2012 | Headlines, Medicare & Reimbursement
As part of President Obama’s commitment to reducing regulatory burden, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen G Sebelius today announced that HHS will initiate a process to postpone the date by which certain health care entities have to comply with International...
