Category Archives: EMR / EHR

New 1500 Health Insurance Claim Form v. 02/12

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Final Approval of the New 1500 Health Insurance Claim Form v.02/12 The NUCC and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have approved the new 1500 Health Insurance Claim Form, along with a timeline for implementation: • January 6, 2014: Payers begin receiving and processing paper claims submitted on the revised 1500 Claim Form (version 02/12). • January 6 Continue reading New 1500 Health Insurance Claim Form v. 02/12→

HIPAA Compliance and Windows XP

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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→

Patient Portals required for All Stages of Meaningful Use in 2014

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Changes to Meaningful Use Requirements One of the recent changes to the Stage 1 Meaningful Use requirements that many providers seem to be unaware of is the requirement for a patient portal as a core objective. Previously and through 2013, a patient portal is a menu objective and could be one of the 5 menu objectives that a provider chooses Continue reading Patient Portals required for All Stages of Meaningful Use in 2014→

ICD-10 Codes Preview and Preparation

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ICD-10 is fast approaching so we have put together some resources to help you prepare.   ICD-10 code set implementation for full compliance is scheduled for October 1st, 2014. In order to help facilitate this, CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) has released step-by-step Implementation Guides for ICD-10. These resources are for providers and payers looking for help with their ICD-10 Continue reading ICD-10 Codes Preview and Preparation→