By Amanda Patanow on
6/27/2010
Aprima Medical Software and Nevada-based Edge EHR Corp have entered into an agreement that will enable clinicians using Apple Mac computers, Apple iPads and Apple iPhones to use the Aprima EHR.
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By Amanda Patanow on
6/27/2010
CCHIT 2011 Pre-Market Certification and Highest Usability Marks
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By Amanda Patanow on
6/27/2010
After weeks of partisan and intraparty tussling, Congress resolved - at least for now - the Medicare physician payment problem. With doctors increasingly critical of a 21 percent cut in Medicare reimbursements that went into effect this month, the House Thursday accepted the temporary 'fix' passed by the Senate last week.
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By Amanda Patanow on
6/25/2010
Doctors would be temporarily spared a 21 percent cut in Medicare payments under a bill passed by Congress Thursday evening.
The measure would delay the cuts six months while lawmakers work on a more permanent solution. The bill now goes to President Barack Obama for his signature.
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By Amanda Patanow on
6/20/2010
In a surprise turnabout, coming the day after it had rejected the same measure, the US Senate reached a last-minute deal today to delay a planned 21.3% Medicare fee cut for 6 months. The legislation also provides a 2.2% payment increase.
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By Amanda Patanow on
6/20/2010
U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington sentenced Spuza, a Seminole physician, to eight years in federal prison for dealing drugs and defrauding Medicare, specifically, charges of making a false claim and possession of oxycodone with intent to distribute.
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