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Promoting Interoperability

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In April 2018, CMS released the new name for its Medicare EHR Incentive Program as “Promoting Interoperability” (PI). According to CMS, “To continue our commitment to promoting and prioritizing interoperability of health care data, CMS renamed the EHR Incentive Programs to the Promoting Interoperability Programs in April 2018. This change will move the programs beyond the existing requirements of meaningful use to a new phase of EHR measurement with an increased focus on interoperability and…
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Save the Date – 2019 MediSYS Regional Sessions!

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MediSYS is hosting our 2019 Annual Client Regional Sessions in March and April of this year. We look forward to seeing all of our clients again this year! Each year MediSYS holds free Regional Sessions, throughout the state of Alabama. These day-long events with coffee and lunch provided are exclusively for MediSYS clients and are a great opportunity for MediSYS clients to stay up-to-date on the newest regulations and features, as well as meet the…
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Is Windows 7 HIPAA Compliant?

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Is Microsoft Windows 7 HIPAA Compliant? Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system has been the most widely used operating systems in the business and consumer market around the world, in the 10 years since its release in July of 2009. Many users of Windows 7 don’t know, however, that Microsoft has announced that they will be ending their extended support of Windows 7 operating systems on January 14th, 2020. After this date, Microsoft will no longer…
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5th Annual Science & Management CME Conference

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MediSYS is excited to be attending the 5th Annual Science & Management CME Conference hosted by Alabama Osteopathic Medical Association (ALOMA) at Ross Bridge in Birmingham! Stop by and see us to meet the team!  The annual ALOMA conference is two and a half days of educational seminars and speakers, from February 21st through the 23rd. You can see the agenda and start planning your weekend here. We hope to see you there!

All About Claims, Client Webinar!

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Check your emails from MediSYS to register for the upcoming online webinar – All About Claims Join us on Wednesday, February 20 at 11:00 AM CST for this live webinar! We will go through the automated claims process of claim preparation, claim transmission and claim remittances. Learn tips that you can apply to your office to make the claims process easier and more efficient! If you have not signed up for our client email communications, Contact Us!  

Jennifer Woodward promoted to Executive Vice President of MediSYS for Physicians

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Rick Smitherman, President – MediSYS in Montgomery is proud to announce that Jennifer Woodward has been promoted to Executive Vice President of MediSYS for Physicians, where she will have responsibilities for business development management, product development oversight, and overall operations.  “Through Jennifer’s many years with the company, she has shown the ability to develop long term client relationships and successfully navigate an ever-changing healthcare technology industry,” said Smitherman.  “She is a true leader who will…
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MediSYS Birmingham 29 Year Anniversary

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Over 30 years ago, MediSYS for Physicians opened in Montgomery, Alabama serving ambulatory medical practices. With decades of development and proven technology used by thousands of providers, MediSYS expanded 29 years ago to include a sales and support team located in Birmingham, AL, to cover the rapidly growing MediSYS market share that has continued to accelerate over the decades.  Jack Trawick, a founder of MediSYS Birmingham, opened the Birmingham office on February 15th, 1990.  Trawick…
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MediSYS PatienTXT Webinar Tomorrow

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MediSYS is hosting a PatienTXT webinar for our clients on Wednesday, February 13 at 11:00 AM. MediSYS PatienTXT offers automated solutions and a new work screen to encourage patient engagement and meet patient’s needs with increased text/mobile capabilities! In this webinar, clients will learn about the solutions offered with PatienTXT and how it can benefit their practice. View our online events calendar to see more events and webinars MediSYS has coming in the future!  

Work Screens Automate Entire Revenue Cycle

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MediSYS has automated work screens that offer convenient, easy-to-use solutions to make your everyday workflow easier. From the patient’s appointment to claim management and payments, MediSYS automates the entire revenue cycle. Our real-time work screens take the headache out of your day because they offer the ease of working from one screen. From automated co-pays to patient text appointment confirmations, MediSYS work screens save you time and help you get paid faster! A few examples…
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MIPS Payment Adjustment Error

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According to an article from Palmetto GBA published to their website on February 6th, 2019, CMS has found an error in payment adjustment for the 2019 Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). The error incorrectly applies Part B drug payments and other non-physician services billed by physicians. If you have received an over payment due to this error, you will receive a recoupment notification from your Medicare Administrative Contractor. If your claim was underpaid, your claim…
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AL and MS Medicaid Program Attestation for 2018

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Alabama Medicaid – Medicaid has changed the name of the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program to Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program. Alabama Medicaid is now accepting PY 2018 attestations and the deadline to submit your data is March 31, 2019. The link to Alabama’s State Level Registry (SLR) is https://alslr.thinkhts.com/. For more information, please refer to AL Medicaid’s Promoting Interoperability (PI) website: http://medicaid.alabama.gov/content/2.0_Newsroom/2.7_Special_Initiatives/2.7.2_Meaningful_Use.aspx.   Mississippi Medicaid – Medicaid has changed the name of the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program…
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Attestation for MIPS 2018

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MIPS 2018 Attestation Deadline is fast approaching! The attestation deadline is April 2, 2019. CMS Web Interface users need to report their Quality performance category data by March 22, 2019. Clinicians who reported Quality measures via Medicare Part B claims throughout the 2018 performance year, CMS will receive your quality data from claims processed by your Medicare Administrative Contractor, and claims for services furnished during 2018 must be processed within 60 days after the end…
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