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MGMA calls for more granular health plan identifiers
The Medical Group Management Association has raised questions about the way the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is approaching its implementation of health plan identification numbers--the association of group practice administrators asked CMS to provide more granular identification of all entities that fund, receive and administer claims.
MGMA to CMS: Extend e-prescribing deadline to December
The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) has asked the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to delay the reporting and hardship exemption deadline in CMS' e-prescribing program from June 30 to Dec. 31, 2012.
WEDI to work with CMS, other parties to jump-start 5010 transactions
The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI), an organization that facilitates improvements in the electronic exchange of information, has partnered with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
5010 fact sheet suggests concerns about lingering problems
In the wake of its decision to extend the deadline for enforcing the 5010 transaction set to June 30 , the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has posted a fact sheet on how providers
MGMA urges changes in ICD-10 implementation approach
The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) has requested, in a letter sent to U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius , that HHS change its approach to
HHS to put off ICD-10 implementation
It's official: the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced it will delay implementation of the ICD-10 diagnostic code set beyond Oct. 1, 2013 . But today's announcement did not
ASC X12 tables new 6020 standards as providers slog through 5010
Asked why he wanted to climb Mount Everest, British mountaineer George Mallory famously replied, "Because it's there." That seems to be the attitude of the Accredited Standards Committee X12.
