Railroad Medicare Update 1/03/2012
01/03/2012: Railroad Medicare ANSI 5010 ready for MedXpress and direct dial-up users! Click the following link for instructions:RRMCR_P5 Railroad Medicare Professional (Pink)
Novitas Medicare Updates for 2011
The following lists the Novitas Medicare updates for the year 2011.
Study shows practices that use EHRs deliver measurably better care than those using paper.
Available studies have shown few quality-related advantages of electronic health records (EHRs) over traditional paper records. One study sought to compare achievement of and improvement in quality standards for diabetes at practices using EHRs with those at practices using paper records. Read on for more
Study shows practices that use EHRs deliver measurably better care than those using paper.
BACKGROUND: Available studies have shown few quality-related advantages of electronic health records (EHRs) over traditional paper records. We compared achievement of and improvement in quality standards for diabetes at practices using EHRs with those at practices using paper records. All practices, including many safety-net primary care practices, belonged to a regional quality collaborative and publicly reported…
STI Computer Services Customer Receives Medicaid Incentive Payment
STI Computer Services announced today that DeBrady Medical Associates in Philadelphia, PA is the first client office using the ChartMaker EMR to receive their first payment under the Pennsylvania Medicaid EMR Incentive Program. DeBrady Medical Associates received their full first year payment of $21,250 approximately 45 days after registering their practice with CMS as having…
New York Worker’s Compensation Update 7/7/2011
07/07/2011: NY Worker’s Compensation Billing – C-4, MG-1 and MG-2
STI Announces First Meaningful Use Incentive Recipient
STI Computer Services announced today that Family Practice of Honey Brook, in Honey Brook, PA, is the first customer to receive incentive payments based on the Medicare EHR Incentive program.
Insurance Carrier Websites
Below is a listing of the major insurance carriers broken down by state.
Tax Law Extends Single-year Equipment Deduction Through 2011
Need a tax break? Read more here