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Join Us for A Webinar on 24/7 Nursing Services for Clinics to Outsource Chronic Care Management

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Join us on October 6th for a FREE online MediSYS webinar! “Explore CareSync resources now available to help your practice meet the clinical and documentation requirements for the Medicare’s Chronic Care Management.” Benefits to your practice (typically for Family or Internal Medicine clinics with a high Medicare patient volume): Additional revenues (depending on the Final Rule in November, these revenues could increase in January with new codes for reimbursement on the horizon) Better patient care with…
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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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ICD-10 grace period ending October 1, 2016

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October 1, 2016 will mark the end of a one year ‘grace period’ that allowed the use of unspecified ICD-10 codes. The grace period was created to help ease the ICD-10 transition. With the end of the grace period, this could mean a possible increase in claims rejections and lower reimbursement. Take steps now to make sure you are coding correctly! MediSYS EHR offers excellent tools to drill-down quickly to the most specific ICD-10 code, called…
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ImmPRINT and MediSYS EHR

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Important News for Pediatric Practices  Pediatric Practices with BCBS of Alabama patients are encouraged to submit all immunization data into ImmPRINT. For MediSYS EHR clients, when you order an immunization within the EHR, this information will automatically be sent to ImmPRINT if you are using the ADPH interface. This will ensure that your overall performance is accurate for immunization measures in the Physician Performance Assessment (PPA) Tool. For further questions, please contact your Provider Networks…
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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 now a Member of MGMA of Mississippi

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MediSYS is pleased to announce its membership with the Mississippi chapter of MGMA, Medical Group Management Association. This partnership will help foster a growing relationship with the healthcare community in Mississippi and help us better serve our clients in Mississippi. MediSYS knows what it takes to be a successful practice in today’s healthcare market and our dedication to medical clinics spans over 30 years.  MediSYS is client-focused, providing superior services and support including client-specific on-site…
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PQRS – Informal Review Process for 2016 Negative Payment Adj

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ATTN PQRS REPORTERS: If you DID NOT satisfactorily report PQRS in 2014, then CMS will apply a NEGATIVE payment adjustment to qualifying providers & groups during the calendar year 2016. September 9, 2015 through December 16, 2015 – PQRS Informal Review Process  (NOTE: DEADLINE EXTENDED) Qualifying providers/groups that believe they were incorrectly assessed during the 2014 reporting period for the 2016 negative payment adjustment may submit an informal review now until 11:59 p.m. EST on Dec….
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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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MediSYS EHR Providers Seamlessly Connect To Alabama’s One Health Record

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Montgomery, AL, November 25, 2014 One Health Record®’s mission is to electronically exchange health information between Alabama’s healthcare providers and as a result, improve the quality and efficiency of the healthcare received by Alabama’s citizens.   To help facilitate this mission, MedConnect has joined forces with One Health Record to allow MediSYS EHR providers to connect seamlessly with Alabama One Health Record.   Bill Mixon, Executive Director, Alabama One Health Record® states, “Congratulations to MedConnect, the…
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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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