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Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Updates

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A news release posted today, Thursday, June 06, 2019 by Alabama Medicaid, announced updates to the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, or PDMP. In this update, Eligible Providers, EP’s, who participate in the Promoting Interoperability program, can now access the PDMP registry in order to run reports showing that the EP is actively engaged in the Specialized Registry during the reporting period. Without these documents, EP’s will not meet the requirements to attest for this activity….
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National Cataract Awareness Month

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June 1st marks the beginning of National Cataract Awareness Month! This month is used to raise awareness about the prevalence and risks associated with cataracts. According to PreventBlindness.org, “Cataracts are a leading cause of blindness among older adults in the United States. More than half of all Americans have cataracts by the time they are 80 years old. Cataracts can also sometimes be found in young people or even newborn babies.” This means that early…
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Visit MediSYS at the 2019 ALACC Annual Meeting this weekend!

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For many years MediSYS has specialized in cardiology from billing to clinical documentation. We are excited to be attending the 2019 ALACC Annual Meeting  at the Baytowne Conference Center at the Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort on May 31 – June 2!  We hope you take a minute to stop by our booth and learn more about the top rated services MediSYS offers today’s cardiology practices! Want to save clinical documentation time? Come by and let us tell…
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Quality Measures Reporting Tips for 2019 Participation

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Helping you put the MIPS pieces together each week. Quality Measures Reporting Tips for 2019 Participation Check the QPP Participation Status Tool and enter your 10 digit NPI number to view your eligibility status for the 2019 MIPS performance year. If you are required to participate, it is recommended you start by focusing on the Quality performance category within MIPS. Tips/reminders for the Quality Performance category: The Quality performance category has a 12-month performance period,…
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Physician Burnout – Don’t Let Your EHR Get in the Way!

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Burnout, we aren’t talking about squealing tires and burning rubber, we are talking the touchy topic of physician burnout. Over the past few years, physician burnout has become an issue that has been brought to the forefront of many conversations throughout the medical industry. Burnout can cause major issues in a professional career and has been known to permeate one’s personal life. It can lead to unhappy patients who would rather have their doctor talk…
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Visit MediSYS at the 2019 AL-AAP Spring Meeting this weekend!

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For over 30 years MediSYS has specialized in pediatrics from family billing to clinical documentation. We are excited to be attending the 2019 AL-AAP Spring Meeting and Pediatric Update at the Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort in Destin, Florida on May 2-5!  We hope you take a minute to stop by our booth and learn more about the top rated services MediSYS offers today’s pediatric practices! Want to save clinical documentation time? Come by and let us tell you how…
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Don’t Forget to Check Your 2019 MIPS Eligibility!

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Helping you put the pieces together each week! Access the Quality Payment Program (QPP) Participation Status Tool and enter your 10 digit NPI number to view your MIPS eligibility status for the 2019 MIPS performance year. Right now, this tool reflects your preliminary 2019 eligibility status based on data from October 1, 2017 to September 30, 2018. Later this year, CMS will review PECOS and Medicare Part B claims data from October 1, 2018 to…
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Alabama Chapter-AAP 2019 Spring Meeting and Pediatric Update

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MediSYS is excited to announce that we will be attending the 2019 Alabama Chapter-AAP 2019 Spring Meeting and Pediatric Update! This meeting will be held at the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in beautiful Sandestin, Florida, Thursday, May 2nd through Sunday May 5th. This year’s meeting is setting up to be an exciting weekend packed with great networking and informational events. Some of the topics covered in the conference include, “Should I Be Concerned? When…
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Maximize Revenue by Billing for Non-Face-to-Face Services

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In November of 2018 CMS released new HCPCS codes that allow for provider to begin billing for non-face-to-face services on January 1st, 2019. Some of these services, you are likely already doing, but are you getting paid for them? What are the codes and requirements? G2010 This code covers the remote evaluation of recorded videos and/or pictures submitted by an established patient. You may have heard the phrase “store and forward” at some point in…
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MediSYS Regional Sessions are wrapping up!

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We are in the final week of MediSYS regional sessions. We have enjoyed seeing everyone who came to our first 6 Regional Sessions and we look forward to seeing everyone in Florence (4/17), and Birmingham (4/18) this week! There is still time to register if you are a MediSYS client. If you aren’t a client please Contact Us to see if one of our many solutions could help improve your practice! Our Regional Sessions are…
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CMS Web Interface and CAHPS for MIPS Survey Reporting

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Helping you put the pieces together each week. Register Now for CMS Web Interface and CAHPS for MIPS Survey Reporting for 2019 Registration is required by July 1, 2019 for groups and virtual groups that intend to use the CMS Web Interface and/or administer the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Survey for 2019.* Groups and virtual groups must have 25 or more clinicians (including at least…
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New Telehealth Changes

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Telehealth is an innovative technology initiative that is bound to change healthcare. Its regulations are changing fast! In an effort to boost participation and reduce healthcare costs CMS is revising the requirements for Medicare Advantage (MA) Beneficiaries. The Progression of Telehealth In 2018 and previous years, Medicare patients only qualified for Telehealth if they are considered to live in a rural area. Now, Medicare has begun reimbursing providers for performing “virtual check-ins” nation-wide, allowing patients…
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