Each month, Harmony Healthcare IT, a provider of technology support to medical practices, offers a variety of content-rich webinars. On Wed., 4/11/12 at 11am EST, be sure to attend the “Automated Patient Appointment Reminders for The Medical Manager(r)” webinar to be held for 20-minutes plus Q&A. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/webinar-automated-patient-appointment-reminders-for-the-medical-managerr-on-41112-at-11am-est/#more-1460" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Webinar: Automated Patient Appointment Reminders for The Medical Manager(r) on 4/11/12 at 11am EST">(more…)</span></a>
Each month, Harmony Healthcare IT, a provider of technology support to medical practices, offers a variety of content-rich webinars. On Tues., 4/10/12 at 11am EST, be sure to attend the “EHR for The Medical Manager(r)” webinar to be held for 30-minutes plus Q&A. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/webinar-ehr-for-the-medical-managerr-on-410-at-11am-est/#more-1455" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Webinar: EHR for The Medical Manager(r) on 4/10 at 11am EST">(more…)</span></a>
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Office of E-Health Standards and Services (OESS) says it will not initiate enforcement action against any non-compliant entities for an additional three (3) months, through <strong>June 30, 2012</strong>, for updated HIPAA transaction standards (ASC X12 Version 5010, NCPDP Versions D.0 and 3.0). <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/5010-enforcement-pushed-out-to-063012/#more-1453" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading 5010 Enforcement Pushed Out to 06/30/12">(more…)</span></a>
<a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com">Harmony Healthcare IT’s</a> leading provider of Web-based revenue cycle management technology solutions for healthcare providers, ZirMed<sup>®</sup>, has been ranked #1 for direct vendors and received the highest score of all the measured clearinghouse services rated in <a href="http://www.klasresearch.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">KLAS’</a> 2011 report “Ambulatory Clearinghouse 2011: Dollars, Sense & 5010 Readiness”. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/zirmed-recognized-as-top-direct-vendor-in-klas-ambulatory-clearinghouse-report/#more-1451" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading ZirMed Recognized as Top Direct Vendor in KLAS Ambulatory Clearinghouse Report">(more…)</span></a>
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen G. Sebelius today announced that HHS will initiate a process to postpone the date by which certain health care entities have to comply with International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition diagnosis and procedure codes (ICD-10). <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/sebelius-knows-not-when-for-icd-10/#more-1445" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Sebelius Knows Not “When” for ICD-10">(more…)</span></a>
<a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/blog/2011/11/10/ch-ch-ch-ch-changes-sage-gets-bought-and-re-named-to-vitera-will-medical-manager-users-be-5010-ready/">As we reported back in November</a>, the healthcare division of Sage was purchased by a private equity group and re-branded to Vitera Healthcare Solutions. Oftentimes, when private equity firms buy companies, a short-term strategy is to drastically cut expenses and then re-sell the company <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/vitera-cuts-employees-who-service-medical-manager-users/#more-1443" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Vitera Cuts Employees Who Service Medical Manager Users">(more…)</span></a>
Looking for an electronic health record solution that will allow you to KEEP your Medical Manager practice management software? Look no further. Join <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/">Harmony Healthcare IT</a> for a webinar on Thur., 2/16/12 at 11am EST for a 30-min. overview on how to achieve EHR meaningful use using The Medical Manager software. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/ehr-meaningful-use-for-the-medical-manager-practice-management-software/#more-1441" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading EHR Meaningful Use for The Medical Manager Practice Management Software">(more…)</span></a>
If 2012 promises anything for physicians, it’s a year full of IT challenges. Whether it’s Version 5010 compliance, the achievement of EHR meaningful use or the sharing of data with HIEs and ACOs; there will be some work to do on the technology front. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/need-skilled-affordable-it-personnel-outsource-it/#more-1430" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Need Skilled, Affordable IT Personnel? Outsource it.">(more…)</span></a>
The Version 5010 (ASC X12 Version 5010) deadline was 1/1/12, but, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will not initiate enforcement action until 4/1/12. CMS made this decision based on industry feedback that many organizations and their trading partners were not yet ready to finalize system upgrades to be compliant. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/version-5010-cms-90-day-enforcement-discretion-period/#more-1423" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Version 5010: CMS 90-Day Enforcement Discretion Period">(more…)</span></a>