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STI’s Response to MIPS
From: Ted Itzkowitz, President Date: June 1, 2016 As you probably already know, there are some big changes coming in the way CMS and other insurance companies are going to pay physicians for the services they provide to their patients. All of this came about through a bill passed by Congress known as the Medicare…
Read MoreDisabling Windows 10 Upgrade Prompts
Are you tired of all the prompts trying to get you to upgrade to Windows 10? If so, we have found a free and easy way to disable those prompts from happening! Simply go to Never10’s website and walk through the steps of downloading the utility. In 5 quick steps you will disable the prompts.…
Read MoreDurable Medical Equipment (DME) Electronic Claim Submission Changes
Effective July 1, 2016, Noridian Healthcare Solutions becomes the DME MAC for Jurisdiction A. Please visit their website at https://med.noridianmedicare.com/web/jadme for the latest transition information. This change will affect offices who submit electronic claims for durable medical equipment.
Read MoreOperating Systems No Longer Supported
Please be aware Microsoft Windows 2003 and 2008 Standard server operating systems and workstation operating systems Windows XP and Vista will not be supported by MedXpress as of July 1, 2016.
Read MoreSTI Announces Strategic Alliance with the Medical Society of Delaware
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 25, 2016 STI Computer Services today announced a strategic alliance with the Medical Society of Delaware (MSD) to offer MSD members the ChartMaker Revenue Cycle Optimization Program for Medical Practices. Revenue Cycle Optimization (RCO) is an enhanced form of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) that includes more than just assistance in electronic…
Read MoreIt's Time to Start Thinking About MIPS
If you’re nervous about this, it’s okay. There is a lot to process in the new Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) that has been created out of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). MIPS rolls up PQRS, Physician Value-Based Modifiers, Advancing Care Information (formerly known as the EHR Incentive Program and…
Read MoreModifying Multiple Charges is Easy
Did you know you can fix multiple charge items at once if you forgot to change the facility or provider, or even if the patient’s insurance changed? To do so, navigate to the Charge tab in Practice Manager. Then, in the Review Charges sub-tab, highlight the charges you want to edit (using the Shift or Ctrl…
Read MoreFocusing on the patient’s experience can make everyone happier
Recently, one of our ChartMaker® Medical Suite users initiated a new program to alert patients of current wait times and is finding great success. Meetinghouse Family Physicians, located in Marlton, NJ started this innovative idea in February and has found that not only are the patients pleased but so are the providers. The wait time notification…
Read MoreElectronic Patient Billing Process
Is your office finding success using our Electronic Patient Statement (EPS) service? Many offices utilizing this feature report more patient payments coming in than ever before! The process works in this manner: 1. Run a batch for patient balances due * Make sure to review and uncheck any line that should not be sent today! 2.…
Read MoreChange Healthcare ERA Issue Update
Change Healthcare continues to work with STI to assure our providers have received all of their ERA files. If you feel your office is still missing ERA files, contact STI’s Practice Manager support at 800-487-9135 for further assistance.
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