February 2010 - News - emrupdate.com

CMS Delays Phase 2 for Claim Edits & Provides PECOS Help Line

In early October, 2009 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began Phase I to implement an expanded claim process to verify that the ordering/referring provider on a claim is eligible to order/refer and is enrolled in Medicare. Phase...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 7:00 PM by MediSYS, Inc. News

Filed under: practice management software, Medical Billing Services - Outsource Options

MEDHOST Launches OpCenter to Address Inpatient Throughput and Operational Issues at the Executive Level

MEDHOST today announced the launch of OpCenter, its new executive decision support software solutions. OpCenter addresses inpatient flow and bed management issues by providing executives with reliable, real-time information so they can make informed decisions...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 5:00 PM by MEDHOST Media Center

Gleeman’s Daily News—02/09/10

Study shows older parents more likely to have child with autism A study has found that mothers older than 40 are about 50 percent more likely to have a child with autism than those in their 20s; the risk for fathers older than 40 is 36 percent...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 12:57 AM by Robert Gleeman

MyWebGrocer - A Business Partner of Encore Associates

Encore Associates is very proud to be working with MyWebGrocer. Please take a look at this video (link below) to see the powerful content provided to retailers across the U. S. view article » Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 08 2010 7:00 PM by industry blog

Filed under: Industry Blog

Physician Offices Will Realize the Benefits of EMR with the Right Provider

EMR is a hot topic in the news right now. With the government Stimulus Package of $44,000 per-physician via the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, it is predicted that the percentages of physician using EMR to streamline their office procedures and...

Published Mon, Feb 08 2010 4:21 PM by Intivia Inc. Blog

Filed under: Uncategorized, EMR, Stimulus Package, electronic medical records, Intivia, electronic medical records software, streamline office procedures and doumentation, EMR solutions, InSync by Intivia, American recovery and reinvestment act, EMR and Practice management solution

Gleeman’s Daily News—02/08/10

Study links consumption of sugary soft-drinks to pancreatic cancer Heath risk: Drinking sugary drinks is said to increase pancreatic stress People who have at least two sugary fizzy drinks each week may be putting themselves at risk of deadly pancreatic...

Published Mon, Feb 08 2010 12:56 AM by Robert Gleeman

Medical Billing Services | Medical Billing Software | EMR

CERTIFIED EMR and PM SYSTEM EBIO-METRONICS EMR is ONC-ATCB Certified . It has been a huge success. Hundreds of doctors have been using it successfully and has become one of the most popular EMR among providers. It is complete EMR & PM system.This...

Published Sun, Feb 07 2010 6:23 AM by Medical Billing Services | EMR Software | EBIO-Metronics

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Medicaid Electronic Claims Required March 1

According to a recent Medicaid ALERT to all providers, effective March 1, 2010, all Medicaid claims must be submitted electronically unless they require attachments or Administrative Review override by Medicaid. Paper claims received after February 30...

Published Thu, Feb 04 2010 7:00 PM by MediSYS, Inc. News

Filed under: practice management software, Medical Billing Services - Outsource Options

Healing your Hospital from the inside

Ron Short, Vice President of operations at Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview, Texas believes that putting actionable information in the hands of executives allows hospitals to successfully address inpatient flow and bed management issues. Read...

Published Wed, Feb 03 2010 5:00 PM by MEDHOST Media Center

3.02.2010 MetaVision implementation started at Spanish Hospital de Txagorritxu

Hospital de Txagorritxu, Vitoria, an innovative healthcare provider in the Basque region of Spain, will implement MetaVision in their ICUs. iMDsoft and Conasa cooperated to bring about this solution. Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 02 2010 9:51 PM by iMDsoft Clinical Information Systems – News

Three Brain Diseases Linked by Toxic Neural Protein, According to Penn Study

For the first time, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have found that three different degenerative brain disorders are linked by a toxic form of the same protein. The protein, called Elk-1, was found in clumps of misshaped...

Published Tue, Feb 02 2010 9:00 AM by Penn Medicine News

More Smokers Quit With Extended Nicotine Patch Therapy, Penn Research Shows

New research from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine may help more smokers keep their New Year’s resolution by helping them quit smoking. Extended use of a nicotine patch – 24 weeks versus the standard eight weeks recommended by manufacturers...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 5:00 PM by Penn Medicine News

HEALTHTECH HOLDINGS ACQUIRES MEDHOST

HealthTech Holdings, Inc (HHI), a healthcare technology holding company and parent of Healthcare Management Systems Inc. (HMS), announced today that it has acquired MEDHOST, the leading provider of emergency department information systems. The companies...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 5:00 PM by MEDHOST Media Center

Onset of Sexual Activity in Tweens Delayed By Theory-based Abstinence-only Program

A new Penn study weighs in on the controversy over sex education, finding that an abstinence-only intervention for pre-teens was more successful in delaying the onset of sexual activity than a health-promotion control intervention. After two years, one...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 4:00 PM by Penn Medicine News

How to Get Paid for Care Delivered Over the Phone

The new issue of the American Medical Association’s *American Medical News* includes an article: “How to get paid for care delivered over the phone” by Victoria Stagg Elliott. It is possible to get paid for your work on the phone. It...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 10:29 AM by Carepaths

Filed under: Reimbursement Tips & Other Stuff, Telephone reimbursement

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