If you think ICD-10 is all about new codes, you are dead wrong. ICD-10 is really about “documentation” ─ we clinicians have learned from day one that, “If it’s...
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If you are a provider and are unsure about the differences in ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes or why there is a need for implementation, I highly suggest you read...
The American Medical Association is gearing up for an action-packed year, says AMA President Ardis Dee Hoven, MD in a blog post. Between the implementation of...
The next year in healthcare will usher in a number of changes, from Stage 2 Meaningful Use to ICD-10, and have many already considering whether their current...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is reminding healthcare professionals, providers, and payers to take some time this month to address their...
In an effort to ease the transition to ICD-10 in the coming year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering new tools to help industry...
Summary by EMR INDUSTRY DocuTAP EMR software receives Surescripts certification for ePrescription functionality Miami VA Healthcare System extends its use of...
With the transition to ICD-10 getting closer each day, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is asking healthcare workers to begin reviewing...
Electronic health records innovator Versasuite releases version 8.2: VersaSuite, a specialty-specific and complete EHR and HIE vendor selection, practice...
Good news about the healthcare industry’s readiness for ICD-10 has been few and far between, but a noticeable shift in attitude began to emerge during the end...
The Rothman Institute, a practice internationally recognized for excellence in Orthopaedic science and technology, has selected White Plume’sePASS...
Maybe this will be a “no duh” observation for those who work in healthcare or health IT, but a lot of doctors really hate the electronic health...
With the mandated ICD-10 conversion date less than a year away, the transition is taking center stage within the industry. But many providers are well behind...
EHR adoption is an ongoing process. As a process, it requires healthcare organizations and providers to resolves obstacles in the way of enhancing or refining...
Physician series: EHR vendor went bankrupt right after paying As far as EHR adoption horror stories go, Dr. Andrew Bronstein, an orthopedic surgeon at The...
Think you left your neurotic Shakespeare professor’s obsession with plagiarism behind when you went to medical school? Think again. The same tools that can...