There are several requirements that must be met in order to bill telehealth services….
Raising the cyberrisks, 70% of devices in healthcare organizations will be running unsupported Windows operating systems by January 2020, according to a new cybersecurity report.
The pathologist, Georgios Papanikolaou, revolutionized early cancer detection and founded an entire scientific discipline.
CMS Administrator Seema Verma said Thursday that while the Trump administration has focused on voluntary payment models, that is likely to change.
Amazon unveiled software on Thursday that allows health care companies to build Alexa voice tools capable of securely transmitting private patient information, a move that opens the door to a broad array of uses in homes and hospitals.
Before a practice decides who will handle its IT, it must know what IT functions are essential to clinical and financial success.
California’s groundbreaking new “Patient’s Right to Know Act” takes effect July 1, 2019. This first-in-the-nation law has major consequences for all physicians and medical license holders practicing in the state.
The CMS actuaries also forecast that spending for physician and clinical services will grow on average at 5.4% from 2018-2027, as a result of rising wage growth caused by increased demand from aging patients.
On Nov. 1, 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final rule governing its Medicare Quality Payment Program in 2019.
The program, enacted under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA), will affect participating physicians’ payment in 2021.
The country could see a shortage of up to 120,000 physicians by 2030, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges.