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Streamline Healthcare Operations: EHR and RCM Integration
Sunrise Services, LLC integrates Azalea Health’s ONC-certified EHR system with expert revenue cycle management (RCM) services to enhance medical practice efficiency. This partnership streamlines workflows, improves billing accuracy, and ensures regulatory compliance, ultimately boosting financial performance and patient care quality. Practices benefit from real-time insights and secure communication tools.
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New Codes for Social Determinates of Health for 2024

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Navigating Financial Challenges & Staffing Shortages in Healthcare

As a healthcare provider, you’re well aware of the financial challenges that come with providing quality care to your patients. In recent years, higher costs associated with treatment, increased demand, and staffing shortages have caused many healthcare organizations to look for alternative ways to reduce costs and optimize services.
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Get Ready for these 2023 Procedure Coding Updates
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2022 Ends With a Flurry of HIPAA Policy Activity

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Know Payer Preferences for 2023 New Prolonged Service Codes
CMS, CPT® still split on when you can code for extra time. In the last few years, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has changed how you’ll code prolonged services in more than one way. Things are getting tricky for prolonged service coding. CMS implemented more changes to prolonged service coding with the 2023…
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CMS Announces July 2015 Transition from IACS to EIDM
CMS The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) would like to inform Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) participants and their staff to an important system update scheduled to be in place on July 13, 2015. The Individuals Authorized Access to CMS Computer Services (IACS) system will be retired, but current IACS user accounts will…
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CMS Announces Extension for EPs participating in PQRS via EHR and QCDR (QRDA III format)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to announce that the submission deadlines for the PQRS reporting methods below have been extended. All other submission timeframes for other PQRS reporting methods remain the same. The revised submission timeframes are: Reporting Method Submission Period Submission Deadline Time (All Times are Eastern) EHR Direct…
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Other changes for 2014
With all the chatter going on with ICD-10, I thought it appropriate to write something that doesn’t revolve around ICD-10. There are changes in Meaningful Use stage 1, and new criteria for Stage 2 Meaningful Use, Clinical Quality Measures and PQRS. Happy reading! If you have attested for at least 2 years for stage 1 meaningful use,…
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How to Prepare For, Survive an EHR Meaningful Use Audit
Posted from AAFP News Now: Use of the words “audit” and “Medicare” in the same sentence tend to make even the most seasoned physician uncomfortable. So when the news broke in March that CMS had added prepayment meaningful use (MU) audits to its ongoing postpayment audit process, some family physicians expressed concern. Understanding that a…