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Practice Fusion · December 7, 2015
Practice Fusion Highlights Flu Outbreaks and Vaccination Trends Across the U.S. and California
This week marks the start of National Influenza Vaccination Week, and the CDC estimates manufacturers will distribute more flu vaccines in the U.S. in 2015 than ever before – a projected 171 million to 179 million doses this year. Each year, millions of people get...
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Practice Fusion · November 18, 2015
West Virginia leads the nation in lab and imaging connectivity
A Lab and Imaging Spotlight from Practice Fusion’s Researchers
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Practice Fusion · November 12, 2015
Missing ICD-10 Codes? Do we have to wait until ICD-11?
The 141,747 ICD-10 codes consists of 71,924 procedure codes and 69,823 diagnosis codes. That’s 123,898 more codes than the ICD-9 code set. ICD-10 is able to add these codes with the addition of the 7th character in the ICD-10 codes. This seventh character is one...
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Sophie Scheidlinger · November 5, 2015
Meaningful Use: Stage 1 is now Modified Stage 2
CMS has transitioned Stage 1 to Modified Stage 2 for the 2015 reporting period and beyond. Practices that are reporting for Stage 1 in 2015 will now report on all the Stage 2 objectives with special exclusions for measures that were not in Stage 1,...
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Practice Fusion · October 29, 2015
Meaningful Use Final Rule: Attest your 90-day reporting period on January 4th
CMS Final Rule states that all providers will attest for a 90-day reporting period in 2015 regardless of what stage or year they were previously attesting for.
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