According to iHealthBeat, about 13,000 eligible health care providers signed up in August for the meaningful use program, an increase of 30% from July. That’s in addition to the 90,000 health care providers that had registered for the electronic health record meaningful use incentive program by the end of August. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/ehr-meaningful-use-registrations-on-the-rise/#more-1387" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading EHR Meaningful Use Registrations On the Rise">(more…)</span></a>
The Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is hosting a series of complimentary events to provide ambulatory physicians with information on achieving meaningful use. The focus of the sessions will be on growing revenue and avoiding penalties. Some of the agenda items are: <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/himss-hosts-meaningful-use-seminars-for-ambulatory-physicians/#more-1385" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading HIMSS Hosts Meaningful Use Seminars for Ambulatory Physicians">(more…)</span></a>
For ambulatory care system administrators who have migrated off of a legacy practice management system — you may be at risk! <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/archiving-medical-records-in-the-ambulatory-care-office/#more-1383" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Archiving Medical Records in the Ambulatory Care Office">(more…)</span></a>
Many physicians have funded their electronic health record (EHR) purchases with the CMS meaningful use incentive payments. Take a look at this article, written by Joseph Goedert and published by Health Data Management earlier this month. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/subsidizing-ehr-purchases-with-meaningful-use-dollars/#more-1381" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Subsidizing EHR Purchases with Meaningful Use Dollars">(more…)</span></a>
As of 01/01/12, only claims submitted electronically in the 5010 format will be accepted. That means your practice has less than 90 business days to take action if you haven’t already! <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/less-than-90-business-days-to-be-5010-compliant/#more-1377" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Less than 90 Business Days to Be 5010-Compliant">(more…)</span></a>
<a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/">Harmony Healthcare IT’s </a>revenue cycle management partner, ZirMed, has been named for the sixth consecutive year to the 2011 <em>INC</em> magazine ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/zirmed-ranked-by-inc-as-one-of-nations-fastest-growing-companies/#more-1375" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading ZirMed Ranked by INC as One of Nation’s Fastest-Growing Companies">(more…)</span></a>
Harmony Healthcare IT, a technology solution provider for healthcare organizations, has partnered with ZirMed for revenue cycle management. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/the-zirmed-advantage-for-revenue-cycle-management/#more-1373" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading The ZirMed Advantage for Revenue Cycle Management">(more…)</span></a>
The Office of Clinical Quality and Standards at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a webinar from 1-3pm EST on August 30th to explain the clinical quality measures in the Medicare electronic health records meaningful use program. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/cms-to-explain-meaningful-use-clinical-quality-measures-on-aug-30th/#more-1371" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading CMS to Explain Meaningful Use Clinical Quality Measures on Aug. 30th">(more…)</span></a>