July Newsletter 2018

By Administrator | July 16, 2018

In case you missed it, the July newsletter is now available: In This Issue MIPS Feedback Reports Increased Prices Cloud Storage CDC Guidelines Prescription Opioids Webinars and Video Mobile App Webinar – Setup and Use [Video] Benefits of Revenue Cycle Management Read the full version online.

MIPS Feedback Reports

By Administrator | July 12, 2018

If you’ve submitted data for MIPS, your final Performance feedback data is now available at the Quality Payment Program website. This includes your final MIPS score and payment adjustment information. Note your preliminary MIPS score could have changed based on the following: • Special Status Scoring Considerations (ex. Hospital-based Clinicians) • All-Cause Readmission Measure for…

June 2018 Newsletter

By Administrator | June 15, 2018

In case you missed it…Our monthly newsletter has the latest in Health IT news and company updates. Here’s a list of our current topics for June: – Quality Program Updates (And How They Affect Your Office) – Insurance News and Notices – Learn Tips and Tricks for Better Efficiency in CMMS – [Video] How to…

eRx Patient Safety Alert 

By Administrator | June 8, 2018

When performing refills, if a prescriber intends to communicate other changes to a patient’s medication regimen (such as different drugs and drug identifiers, different administration directions, or different dispense quantities, etc.) and other fields need to be added or updated, then a “Denied New To Follow” status type REFRES transaction must be used instead. Any…

ChartMaker® Medical Suites – Efficiency Tips

By Administrator | June 7, 2018

Spring Cleaning – Removing Old Diagnoses Do your patient charts have so many diagnoses that you have to scroll to see medications? Take a minute for each chart this week and remove any old codes. Both ICD-9 and expired/corrected codes should be removed for better organization. Note that the history of onset date for any…

Insurance News Updates for June 2018

By Administrator | June 7, 2018

Our latest in Insurance News:   Coding Advisor Providers are receiving errors on claim submissions due to the Coding Advisor program Change Healthcare is piloting. STI is not involved in this program but we are receiving calls because providers are concerned their claims are denying based on the diagnosis codes they use when submitting claims.  If you…

ChartMaker® 2018 Software Release 6.3.0

By STI Computer Services | June 7, 2018

Here are some of the main highlights in ChartMaker® Medical Suite 2018 (file version 6.3.0). To read a full list of enhancements, view the Release Notes.

ChartMaker® Medical Suite Is Now Certified – ONC 2015

By Administrator | May 22, 2018

After many months of preparation, STI is proud to announce it’s certification thru the Drummond Group and has completed EHR Certification for the following: Completed Certification of the Following Health IT Modules: Modules Tested: 170.315 (a)(1-15); (b)(1-6); (d)(1-9, 11); (e)(1-3); (g)(2-9); (h)(1)Clinical Quality Measures tested: None Additional software used: None This Health IT module(s) is…

May 2018 – Newsletter

By Administrator | May 17, 2018

In case you missed it… Our monthly newsletter has the latest in Health IT news and company updates, Here’s a list of our current topics for May: – Microsoft Server 2008/ Windows 7 – Upgrade Now – View Patient Notes in Chartmaker® Mobile – Growth Charts Are Now Updated – Watch VIDEO – Benefits of…

ChartMaker® 2018 Software Release 6.2.9

By STI Computer Services | April 20, 2018

Here are some of the main highlights in ChartMaker® Medical Suite 2018 (file version 6.2.9). To read a full list of enhancements, view the Release Notes.