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Sophie Scheidlinger · December 22, 2015
Meaningful Use: 6 things you need to know about the CMS Final Rule changes
After ongoing feedback from medical providers, professional medical associations, and Congress, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released changes to the Meaningful Use program on October 16, 2015. These changes take effect starting 2015 and continue through 2017. The intended aim of this... Continue
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Practice Fusion · December 11, 2015
EHR Update: Gain more insight into appointments from your scheduler
Your feedback goes into everything that we do as we continue to make your EHR even better. This December, we’re excited to launch three top-requested features to the scheduler. You’ll now be able to easily track copay collections, confirm appointments, and receive alerts for facility... Continue
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Practice Fusion · December 11, 2015
Eight reasons why doctors recommend health wearables to patients
Wearable health devices and health apps are stealing headlines left and right. It seems there are daily announcements from major brands about their latest wearable tech. With each announcement the headlines skew more towards how it looks than functionality. Lost in all the hype is... Continue
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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... Continue
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Practice Fusion · December 4, 2015
Meaningful Use: You’re already up to date
CMS recently adjusted the Meaningful Use program for both Stage 1 and Stage 2. The core and menu requirements have been consolidated into 10 objectives in an attempt to simplify the reporting requirements. Although these adjustments go into effect on December 15, we’ve already updated... Continue