Telehealth rules are changing now things have calmed down from the Public Health Emergency and the year is closing. Go to https://www.cchpca.org/all-telehealth-policies/ and search for policies by state. Taking a few minutes to prepare for the changes can save you and your patients time and money.
Category Archives: EMR / EHR
AMA E/M Code Changes for 2021
CMS has adopted much of the new AMA E/M (evaluation and management) code and guideline changes and they become effective January 1, 2021. These changes affect office encounters and other outpatient visits. Most importantly, the changes could have financial, liability, and contractual ramifications for your clinic. So what is changing? Things such as the history and physical will no longer Continue reading AMA E/M Code Changes for 2021
Trump Administration Announces MyHealthEData Initiative to Put Patients at the Center of the US Healthcare System
CMS launches “Blue Button 2.0” tool, calls on all health insurers to make data available to patients Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma announced a new Trump Administration initiative – MyHealthEData – to empower patients by giving them control of their healthcare data, and allowing it to follow them through their healthcare journey. Last year President Continue reading Trump Administration Announces MyHealthEData Initiative to Put Patients at the Center of the US Healthcare System
CMS waives provider screening requirements in TX, LA during Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts
CMS waives provider screening requirements in TX, LA during Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today approved suspending certain Medicare enrollment screening requirements for healthcare providers and suppliers that are assisting with Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts in areas impacted in Texas and Louisiana. CMS Administrator Seema Verma said the agency has established a hotline Continue reading CMS waives provider screening requirements in TX, LA during Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts
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