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MSCI, a 60-physician healthcare group, partnered with Harmony Healthcare IT for improved claims clearinghouse performance, utilizing ZirMed for realtime claims management and EDI, and expanding to patient eligibility.

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Medical Specialists Centers of Indiana (MSCI) is one of the Midwest’s largest healthcare clinical groups, with 60 physicians deployed at 13 locations across all of northern Indiana. (more…)

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Practices must comply with HHS HIPAA Version 5010 rules for claims, remittance advice, eligibility, and referrals.

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There are a number of deadlines to keep track of to ensure your practice is compliant with new U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) HIPAA Version 5010 rules.  The first of those deadlines is 1/1/11: the date when practices should test the functionality of practice management and clearinghouse software for claims, remittance advice, eligibility and referrals using Version 5010 standards.

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Organizations CCHIT, DGI, and InfoGard Laboratories have been authorized to perform Complete EHR and EHR Module testing and certification. These ONC-ATCBs must test and certify EHRs to meet certification criteria, ensuring meaningful use for professionals and hospitals.

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The following organizations have been selected as The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)-Authorized Testing and Certification Bodies (ATCBs) for electronic health records (EHR):  (more…)

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Survey shows federal government incentives effective in promoting EHR meaningful use, with 77% planning to comply by 2011.

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It looks as if the incentives offered by the federal government for physicians to meet electronic health record (EHR) meaningful use standards are working. (more…)

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