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Integrating EHR With Medical Education For Improved Care

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Imagine going to school, but never knowing if the valuable time you spent in the classroom was having an impact on the outside world. Unfortunately, this happens every day in… (continue reading article at EHR Intelligence – Integrating…
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ICD-10 Timeline Checkup

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March marks a shift for small and medium medical practices that are working on their ICD-10 transitions. According to timelines provided by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), small and medium-sized practices should have…
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Patient Portals Continue To Grow

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Some say that were it not for the widespread and illicit sharing of software back in the early days of the personal computer, the machines might never have gotten off the ground. We were reminded of that observation as we read through this…
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NewCrop to Connect to the Surescripts Network for Clinical Interoperability

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SURESCRIPTS AND NEWCROP TO EXPAND CARE COLLABORATION AND COORDINATION ACROSS THE U.S. HEALTHCARE SYSTEM NewCrop to Connect to The Surescripts Network for Clinical Interoperability, Enabling 30,000 Physicians Using 200 Different Electronic…
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Reminder: Meaningful Use Attestation Deadline Approaching

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In an email update, CMS reminds eligible providers that the February 28, 2013 deadline for meaningful use attestation is coming up quickly. EPs who participated in meaningful use in 2012… (continue reading article at EHR Intelligence…

HIE Hinges on Terminology Standards

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The healthcare industry recognizes the need for standardized terminologies that can act as “universal adapters” to facilitate the flow of data and achieve interoperability among multiple organizations using disparate systems. Arriving…
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ICD-10 Symposium Targets ‘Crucial Time’

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While the year delay to October 2014 for the implementation of ICD-10 was welcomed by most in the healthcare industry, ICD-10 experts say it doesn’t allow for organizations to relax their transition efforts. And it is for this reason that…
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Overcoming the Ongoing Mapping Challenge with HL7

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With the recent ballot of a new Health Level Seven (HL7) draft standard, new opportunities may be on the horizon that will help move the industry closer toward the end-goal of optimum quality and patient safety. The standard comes as part…
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HHS Proposes New Regulations for Health Insurance Premiums Subsidy Eligibility

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Under the new rules, the exchange administrators (federal and/or state) must make certain verifications. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has now proposed a rule in which the state or federal administrators of the health…
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E–Prescriptions Filling Out Nicely

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The Questions You Should Ask When Considering Medical Billing Software Getting paid in a timely manner is vital for any practice, regardless of your size, stature and financial standing. While the norm is to provide the service, then…