Electronic Medical Records
Microsoft support for Windows XP is ending on April 8, 2014 If you are running Windows XP on any of the computers in your network; you need to upgrade your operating system before April 2014. After April 8th, you will no longer receive software updates from Windows Updater for Windows XP. These software updates include security updates that can help Continue reading HIPAA Compliance and Windows XP
The charges for eRX non-compliance in 2012 will be assessed at 2% in 2014. To avoid this penalty, eligible professionals would have had to have been a successful electronic prescriber in 2012. If you were not in compliance in 2012 you can still avoid the penalty by successfully e-prescribing 10 times between January 1st, 2013 and June 30th, 2013 and Continue reading eRx Incentive Program Deadline is June 30th to Prevent 2014 Medicare Penalty of 2 Percent
At the time of this posting you have three options left for PQRS participation in order to avoid the mandatory 1.5% Medicare payment reduction that will be applied in 2015 for eligible professionals who do not participate in 2013. These options are: You can participate in the 6 month reporting period from July 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013 via a Continue reading PQRS – How to skip participation (almost) and NOT get penalized
There may be a way for small practices and older providers to skip EHR Meaningful Use and not get penalized but first the House, the Senate and the President would all have to agree. On Mar 21st, 2013, Rep. Diane Black of the 6th District of Tennessee re-introduced the Electronic Health Records Improvements Act (H.R. 1331). This bill seeks to Continue reading How to skip EHR Meaningful Use and NOT get penalized (Maybe, in the near future, or later, or….)
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