More than 100 national and state medical societies and physician organizations are seeking help from Congress to change the newly released Stage 3 regulations of Meaningful Use, according to MedCity News.
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Mercy Health, a hospital network based in Cincinnati, named Creagh Milford, DO, president of its population health services organization, according to Cincinnati Business Courier.
There are 41.9 million uninsured people in the United States, according to Kaiser State Health Facts.
CMS is extending the 2014 informal review period for individual eligible professionals and group practices participating in the Physician Quality Reporting System that think they have been incorrectly assessed the 2016 PQRS negative payment adjustment.
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Best Doctors, a medical information services company connecting patients with physicians, named Peter McClennen its new CEO and member of its board of directors.
Last week, Congress passed a two-year budget deal that includes a 2 percent cut in Medicare provider payments, according to Healthcare Informatics.
Norcross, Ga.-based Guided Therapeutics, a developer of biophotonic technology testing, expects its contracted revenue from its 2016 Turkish Ministry of Health order of LuViva Advanced Cervical Scans and disposable Cervical Guides to hit $4.4 million.
Navicure, a cloud-based healthcare billing and payment solutions provider, conducted a national survey on patient collections and challenges for ambulatory surgery centers in conjunction with Becker's Healthcare.
Here are four updates on ASC companies.