The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as expected, has formally finalized and announced (<a href="http://www.cms.gov/Newsroom/MediaReleaseDatabase/Press-releases/2014-Press-releases-items/2014-07-31.html?sf29236749=1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">via press release today</a>) that October 1, 2015 is the new compliance date for providers and payers to transition to ICD-10. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/revised-icd-10-deadline-formally-announced-by-hhs/#more-1534" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Revised ICD-10 Deadline Formally Announced by HHS">(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>