DAVISON, Mich. (June 23, 2017)—Universal Software Solutions, Inc. (USSI), a provider of practice management solutions for the home health care and medical equipment markets, has enhanced its Healthcare Data Management Software (HDMS) with a powerful Collections & Denials Module. This new software development represents a streamlined and time-saving approach for home medical equipment (HME) billers to work accounts receivables and denied claims.

Proposed rule aims to simplify reporting requirements and offer support for doctors and clinicians in 2018.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 21, 2017)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would make changes in the second year of the Quality Payment Program as required by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). CMS’s goal is to simplify the program, especially for small, independent and rural practices, while ensuring fiscal sustainability and high-quality care within Medicare.

DAVISON, Mich. (June 21, 2017)—Universal Software Solutions, Inc. (USSI), a provider of practice management solutions for the home health care markets has announced the keynote speakers for its 2017 HDMS User Conference. The keynote speakers are Kelly Grahovac, from the van Halem Group in Atlanta, Georgia, and Chris Kinard, from LifeHME in Columbia, South Carolina.

Junior Achievement provides programs to students teaching work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy.

OLD FORGE, Penn. (June 20, 2017)—Rich Golden, CEO of Golden Technologies, was recently honored by Junior Achievement of Northeastern Pennsylvania with the Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the annual Business Hall of Fame Dinner & Awards Ceremony.

Learn about pressure sore prevention in this presentation

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (June 20, 2017)—Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare’s VP of Pressure Prevention, Karen Lerner, will present “Befuddled about Bed Support Surfaces? Become an Expert” at the RESNA 2017 Annual Conference June 30 at the Hilton Riverside in New Orleans, Louisiana.

“Every patient is different,” said Lerner. “Using the right bed support surface for the patient’s specific needs will affect positive clinical outcomes where everyone can win—patients and providers alike.”