LOS ANGELES (August 05, 2015)—The executive team at Dynamic Healthcare Software Inc. has released MD Connect service for bflow DME billing software, allowing physician offices to enter a patient’s demographics and create an order for the patient directly into a DME’s bflow billing portal. This new feature allows DMEs and their referral sources to work closely together to expedite the delivery of a patient’s equipment and supplies.
ATLANTA (August 5, 2015)—July was another record month for Provider Web Capital, as the company set new origination highs combined with a record number of newly acquired clients. Provider Web accomplished this while continuing to provide excellent customer service and additional funds to current clients when needed. Some noted transactions from July include:
• Funded a Clearwater, Florida, mental health facility to refinance debt
WAKEFIELD, R.I. (July 22, 2015)—ChartWise Medical Systems Inc. announced the integration of its new ICD-10-PCS Query Wizard technology into the ChartWise 2.0 software solution. Designed to take the complexity out of procedure coding, ChartWise’s Query Wizard functionality is the only tool on the market capable of assisting in the clarification of physician procedure codes.
Kansas City, Kan. (July 27, 2015)—Kenyan runner Moninda Marube has a big mission—one that will take him 3,700 miles on foot across the U.S.
Moninda grew up in Kenya. A lack of steady money and political violence contributed to a difficult life as a youth. But, his talent for running allowed him a way out, and his journey landed him in the United States.
LONDON, UK (July 30, 2015)—The global orthopedic braces and supports (orthotics) market will rise in value from $2.56 billion in 2014 to reach just under $3.5 billion by 2021, largely driven by an aging population and patient preference for braces and supports as non-invasive treatment options, says research and consulting firm GlobalData.
CMS Makes Major Hospice Payment Change
A major change in the way hospice providers are reimbursed will indeed go into effect, but not as quickly as originally proposed. (Tim Mullaney/Home Health Care News)
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (August 3, 2015)—As part of its commitment to regularly evaluate and improve its certification examinations, the Board of Certification/Accreditation (BOC) recently convened a group of subject matter experts (SMEs) to review and update the content for all of BOC’s exams. The SMEs analyzed and revised test questions, working in exam-specific groups. Exam content was validated by referencing current student textbooks.