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Can providers afford the changes government is implementing?
One of the biggest themes emerging out of this week's 20th National HIPAA Summit is that we're seeing real changes regarding HIPAA and health information technology. Unlike some prior HIPAA
CMS considers delay on ICD-10 implementation
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is considering whether to delay implementation of the ICD-10 diagnostic code set, according to several news reports. Marilyn Tavenner, acting
MGMA wants 5010 delay expanded due to practice unreadiness
With a majority of physician practices still unprepared for the impending transition to the government-mandated 5010 transaction set for electronic transactions, the Medical Group Management
HIPAA 5010 grace period doesn't let practices off the hook
Even with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) recently announced 90-day discretionary enforcement period (March 21 versus Jan. 1) for physicians to transition to HIPAA Version
MGMA: Doctors not ready for 5010, 'contingency plan' needed
The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) has called for the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) to create a contingency plan for the impending transition to the 5010 electronic
MGMA: Doctors not ready for 5010, 'contingency plan' needed
The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) has called for the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) to create a contingency plan for the impending transition to the 5010 electronic
Preparing for 5010: Four key claims data changes
Guest post by Jackie Griffin On January 1, 2012, providers must switch to 5010, a new standard format for submitting electronic claims information that will accommodate new developments in
Physician practices still not in 5010 ballpark as deadline looms
A recent MGMA survey of physician practices makes clear that a large percentage will have trouble meeting the Jan. 1, 2012 deadline for using the HIPAA 5010 transaction set. MGMA, which represents
Critical ICD-10 action items for physician practices
Given CMS' track record, particularly with implementing the NPI, the Oct. 1, 2013 compliance date for ICD-10-CM conversion may not rouse much urgency among physician practices. But according to MGMA
