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Monday, August 24, 2009

DME MAC Jurisdiction C News

 DME MAC Jurisdiction C News
5010: Taking EDI to the Next Level: Third National Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Education Call on HIPAA Version 5010: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will present the third in a series of National Education Conference Calls focused on Medicare's Fee-for-Service (FFS) implementation of HIPAA Version 5010. The presentation will cover Medicare FFS error handling transactions (TA1, 999, and 277CA), planned use of each transaction and applicable rules and exceptions for the Medicare FFS program. The presentation is geared to billing software programmers or developers that reside within provider organizations. Read more...
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0809/cope10534.html
Vice President Biden Announces Availability of Nearly $1.2 Billion in Grants to Help Hospitals and Doctors Use Electronic Health Records: Vice President Joe Biden today announced the availability of grants worth nearly $1.2 billion to help hospitals and health care providers implement and use electronic health records. The grants will be funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) and will help health care providers qualify for new incentives that will be made available in 2010 to doctors and hospitals that meaningfully use electronic health records. Read more...
http://www.cignagovernmentservices.com/jc/pubs/news/2009/0809/cope10536.html
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