CMS to make ICD-10 transition less disruptive for physicians

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(An AMA Viewpoints post by AMA President Steven J. Stack, MD.) Implementation of the ICD-10 code set is just around the corner, with a hard deadline of Oct. 1. Many physicians have been concerned about adopting this code set because of the heavy investment of time and resources and the potential for claims disruptions that could interfere with patient care. Continue reading CMS to make ICD-10 transition less disruptive for physicians

Windows 10 and McKesson Products

Important News on Upcoming Release of Microsoft® Windows® 10  Microsoft® has announced that it will release Windows® 10 on July 29, 2015. Customers who use the following products should NOT upgrade to Windows 10 when it is released: Medisoft® Medisoft Clinical Lytec® Lytec MD Practice Partner® DO NOT use Windows 10 until we announce that the Medisoft, Medisoft Clinical, Lytec, Continue reading Windows 10 and McKesson Products

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Take Action by July 1 to Avoid 2016 Medicare Payment Adjustment

Medicare Eligible Professionals: Take Action by July 1 to Avoid 2016 Medicare Payment Adjustment Payment adjustments for eligible professionals that did not successfully participate in the Medicare EHR Incentive Program in 2014 will begin on January 1, 2016. Medicare eligible professionals can avoid the 2016 payment adjustment by taking action by July 1 and applying for a 2016 hardship exception. Continue reading Take Action by July 1 to Avoid 2016 Medicare Payment Adjustment

Independence at Home practices succeed in improving care, lowering costs

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Affordable Care Act payment model saves more than $25 million in first performance year Independence at Home practices succeed in improving care, lowering costs The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced positive and promising results from the first performance year of the Independence at Home Demonstration, including both higher quality care and lower Medicare expenditures. “These results Continue reading Independence at Home practices succeed in improving care, lowering costs