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First-time Medicare Meaningful Use Attestation Deadline is October 1

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Attestation Deadlines for 2016 MEDICARE Meaningful Use Are you a NEW, first-year meaningful use provider for 2016? Do you want to AVOID the payment adjustments for BOTH 2017 AND 2018? If both answers are YES, then you must successfully attest for 2016 meaningful use by October 1st, 2016. The EHR reporting period for 2016 first-time participants is any continuous 90-day period. What happens if I miss the October 1 deadline? You MUST successfully attest for 2016 meaningful use by…
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90-Day Meaningful Use reporting period in 2016 proposed by CMS

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CMS proposes 90-Day Meaningful Use reporting period in 2016  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed having a shorter Meaningful Use reporting period for all eligible professionals for the 2016 reporting year. This shorter reporting period would be any continuous 90-day period between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2016. CMS included this provision in the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System proposed rule.  The OPPS…
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MediSYS is a PQRS/CQM Data Submission Vendor (DSV): FREE service offered to MediSYS EHR clients!

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MediSYS is a PQRS/CQM Data Submission Vendor (DSV): FREE service offered to MediSYS EHR clients! As a Data Submission Vendor (DSV), MediSYS will gather clinical quality data from our 2014 Certified MediSYS EHR and submit this information on the provider’s behalf to CMS for the program year specified. While others vendors are charging extra fees for this service, MediSYS offers this service FREE to all MediSYS EHR clients participating in PQRS and also submitting CQMs…
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New MediSYS’ EHR Interfaces with St. Vincent’s and Brookwood Hospitals Streamline Lab/Radiology Results Delivery

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Montgomery, AL – MedConnect, Inc. continues to integrate its newest results interface with leading Alabama healthcare institutions. The interface into MediSYS’ EHR, MedConnect v2.3 has now been adopted by two hospital systems in Birmingham, Alabama: St. Vincent’s Hospital and Brookwood Hospital. Providing transmission of laboratory, radiology and other transcribed documents in real time, the interface to MediSYS’ electronic health record (EHR) product suite streamlines processes. Healthcare workers can now eliminate manual paperwork while achieving faster…
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Medicare EHR Attestation Deadline Extended until March 20

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  CMS has extended the EHR Attestation Deadline until 11:59 pm ET on March 20, 2015 for EPs attesting to meaningful use for the Medicare EHR Incentive Program 2014 reporting year. This deadline extension is to allow EPs more time to submit meaningful use data. CMS, as well as MediSYS, urges you to begin your 2014 Medicare meaningful use reporting period attestation as soon as possible. Please Note: This deadline extension only affects the Medicare…
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CMS Finalizes New Rule for 2014 CEHRT

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On August 29th, CMS released the final rule for providers who are unable to fully implement 2014 Edition CEHRT for an EHR reporting period in 2014 due to delays in 2014 CEHRT availability, to allow them to use the 2011 Edition of certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) for calendar and fiscal year 2014. Providers may now use EHRs that have been certified under the 2011 Edition, a combination of the 2011 and 2014 Editions,…
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2014 Is Big, Let MediSYS Guide You Through

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2014 is a BIG Year, Let MediSYS Guide You Through The year 2014 comes with high stakes and BIG changes for healthcare providers.  The list of penalties and new requirements is bigger than ever, and without guidance from your EHR vendor, your clinic could wind up in the dark.  Not only is 2014 the last year for Medicare providers to begin participation in Meaningful Use to potentially earn an incentive and avoid the penalty. Being…
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Countdown to PQRS Penalty Deadline (December 31, 2013)

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Until the PQRS Penalty Deadline (December 31, 2013)   To avoid the 1.5% PQRS Penalty (which will be levied in 2015), all Medicare providers (regardless of participation in other CMS incentive programs or even if you do not have an EHR) must satisfy one of the follow criteria before December 31st, 2013. Successfully report for the 2013 PQRS Incentive criteria (OR) Submit at least 1 valid PQRS measure via claims, participating registry, or participating/qualified Electronic…
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MediSYS Announces the Release of MediSYS EHR v2

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Press Release:  MediSYS Announces the Release of MediSYS EHR v2   MediSYS is excited to release its new version 2 of MediSYS EHR.  This version encompasses all of the latest web technology for electronic health records including cloud-based computing. This enables MediSYS provider’s complete EHR access, anytime, anywhere.  The ability to access full patient information allows physicians the flexibility they need, with the security that is essential in today’s medical environment.   MediSYS v2 is…
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MediSYS becomes MASA ‘Preferred Partner’

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Via MASA article:  http://www.masalink.org/membercenter.aspx?id=4664 MASA is pleased to announce its Preferred Partnership with MediSYS, an Alabama-based provider of medical practice management software. MediSYS has been serving and partnering with healthcare providers throughout the state of Alabama for more than 28 years. In 2005, MediSYS expanded its applications to include electronic prescribing and electronic health records (EHR). MediSYS recognizes the importance of three key elements for today’s providers as they partner with a vendor for technology…
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MediSYS Offers the Best Solutions for Urgent Care Clinics

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Montgomery, AL, April 18, 2013 – MediSYS for Physicians, Inc., a leader in practice management and electronic health records in Alabama, offers affordable technology solutions for today’s growing Urgent Care clinics.  With thousands of providers utilizing MediSYS’, their software suite of products has been tried and tested in almost every situation known in today’s ever-changing medical market.  Urgent care clinics need solutions that provide fast, effective and worry-free options that allow their providers to see…
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Chatom Primary Care: Where Patient’s are #1

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Chatom Primary Care has chosen MediSYS EHR web-based platform in order to more efficiently provide services and care for its patients.  By using MediSYS EHR, CPC now has access to a greater level of interoperability between its providers and outlying patient resources.  MediSYS EHR interoperability with labs, hospitals, ePrescribe, and in-house diagnostics is continually expanding which provides CPC significant abilities that carry over to the actual patient as better patient care.  CPC providers now have quicker access…
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