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MediSYS Clients are Quickly Adding WebChart Telehealth Tools

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MediSYS clients are taking advantage of a new low-cost telehealth video conferencing tool don’t miss out on the WebChart Telehealth allows providers to quickly deploy a telehealth video conferencing program with nothing to install or download! Providers can send a text message or email to the patient to begin the telehealth visit. The patient can use their cellphone or their computer to join the visit. WebChart Telehealth is: HIPAA Compliant Easy to use Browser based…
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DEA Relaxes Rules for Prescribing Controlled Substances during Telemedicine Visits

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During the SARS-CoV-2 public health emergency, the DEA has reduces regulation and rules with regards to prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine visits. Any DEA registered practitioner who practices in any area of the united states may prescribe controlled substances without having a face-to-face so long as they meet the following criteria: The prescription is issued for a legitimate medical purpose by a practitioner acting in the usual course of his/her professional practice. The telemedicine communication…
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New Requirements for Telemedicine Behavioral Health for BCBS of AL

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama has expanded telemedicine coverage with regards to behavioral health. Beginning March 16, 2020 BCBSAL will allow any clinician who currently receives reimbursements from BCBS to provide telemedicine services via telephone consultation. Check out the entire fact sheet from BCBSAL and New Directions for more information and how to bill for the services performed!

UPDATES for 2019 MIPS Data Submission

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ATTENTION: Eligible Medicare Clinicians Participating in MIPS First and foremost, thank you to all the healthcare providers and staff on the front lines of this crisis! MediSYS is here to support you every step of the way! CMS has extended the 2019 MIPS data submission deadline to 8:00 PM EDT on April 30, 2020. You can submit data via the QPP website at https://qpp.cms.gov/login. Additionally, eligible clinicians who have not submitted any MIPS data by…
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AL Medicaid Promoting Interoperability Deadline Extended

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Promoting Interoperability – Updates for Program Year 2019  Alabama Medicaid’s Promoting Interoperability, formerly known as the Medicaid EHR Incentive Program, Division is gearing up for accepting Program Year 2019 applications and would like to update our provider population with a few announcements. Due to the disruptions that the coronavirus is causing at this time, Alabama’s State Level Registry (SLR) has received approval from CMS for an extension of Program Year 2019 applications from Wednesday, April…
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COVID-19 Update from MediSYS

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Update Regarding Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): MediSYS has been diligently watching and preparing to ensure that our business continuity plan allows us to continue to work for you in the weeks and months ahead. Sometime ago, MediSYS implemented technologies necessary for our staff to continue to provide remote support and assistance to our clients. Despite the recent Coronavirus events, MediSYS remains fully operational and will continue to provide the excellent service and support that our…
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Blue Cross Expands Telehealth Coverage

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Telehealth Options: MediSYS is here to help clients that will be using Telehealth services within MediSYS PM.  In order to file telehealth claims, you will need to setup a second Facility code for your office using the 02 – Telehealth place of service code. Go to File > File Maintenance > Facility Once you have added the new facility select the place of service code as shown below. This facility is to be used only…
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MIPS Data Submission Deadline is March 31 – Don’t Wait!

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ATTENTION: Eligible Medicare Clinicians Participating in MIPS The MIPS 2019 data submission period is open until 8:00 PM EDT on March 31, 2020 via the QPP website: https://qpp.cms.gov/login. We recommend signing in early to access your QPP account in preparation for the March 31st deadline. As data is entered into the system, eligible clinicians will see real-time initial scoring within each of the MIPS performance categories based on the data that is submitted. Data is…
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MediSYS Clients to Gain Access to Patient Health Snapshot

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MediSYS and Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Alabama are making it easier to close gaps in care through Patient Health Snapshot (PHS)! MediSYS and BCBS of Alabama have worked together in preparing to release PHS access directly from within the MediSYS Practice Management system! MediSYS is excited about this new integreation, because this means that independent of an EHR, MediSYS clinics will be able to quickly review a PHS to see the complete health…
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Join us for our 2020 MediSYS User Conferences

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Don’t Miss the 2020 MediSYS User Conferences! SEE what you will learn: New LOOK & Functionality Coming Soon with MediSYS BCBS Hot Topics Medicaid ACHN Program Industry Requirements to Get Paid in 2020 Avoid escalating penalties! 2020 Action Plan to be better prepared for BIG changes effective 2021 Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) Primary Care First (PCF) Billing and Clinical Optimization Plus – Enjoy networking with other MediSYS users! Click BELOW to REGISTER. Seating is limited, so…
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2020 MediSYS User Conferences

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2020 MediSYS User Conference Join us as together we LOOK for Opportunities to Optimize your clinic! We will explore a new MediSYS LOOK coming soon, key metric reporting, billing and clinical optimization for 2020 and MUCH MORE! Learn about updates and news from BCBS of AL Consultants as well! Seating is limited, so register TODAY! MediSYS Clients: Click on the links below to register today! February 6 – Opelika – Saugahatchee Country Club February 11 – Birmingham…
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Care Alerts Enrollment Required Jan. 1

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January 1, 2020 – January 1, 2020 Description: Information from BCBS of AL Provider News (click here to view notice from BCBS): Care Alerts electronically inform physicians and physician extenders when one of their patients seeks care at an emergency room or is admitted to or discharged from a hospital. Care Alerts promote immediate follow-up and transition of care coordination, which reduces the likelihood of a hospital readmission. Providers will receive alerts for patients assigned…
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