Call Us: 1-888-MY-PMED-1[This is part 1 of a two-part series] The recent global cyberattacks that practically crippled the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom (England and Scotland specifically) exposed and highlighted just how vulnerable the global healthcare industry is to system breaches and unauthorized access to key, electronically protected, patients’ health information (ePHI). Even though…
Recently, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the USA (CMS) proposed numerous updates and changes to their Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and to the Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System (PPS) for FY2018. The CMS also issued a general request for information (RFI) to gather ideas and suggestions on…
Healthcare policies and procedures save lives. When front line staff are not able to quickly and easily access policies and procedures at the point of care this can have a negative impact on the accuracy and speed of patient care. A recent article published in Healthcare IT News outlined how El Camino Hospital, a…
Recently we had an opportunity to connect with Kathy Moffat, Manager Administration, and Human Resources at Better Living Health and Community Services to discuss how they streamlined their policy management process with our cloud-based software solution. Better Living Health and Community Services, a Toronto-based long term care facility helps adults and seniors experience a better…
Here are some quick tips to build a stellar strategy to keep your organization compliant and in the clear of costly OIG/OCR fines.
Businesses are continuously looking for something that will provide them a competitive edge, and keep them relevant in the market in an attempt to maintain their client base and optimize their pipeline. Although vendor transparency is something to be expected, it’s not always the case. In fact, if anything it seems to provide a competitive…
We’re back from the HCCA, and can’t get over how great the conference was! If you missed it, don’t you worry – we’ve put together some great highlights for you to read.
Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital Simplifies and Streamlines Policy Management Process with PolicyMedical Cloud-Based PolicyManager ™ The PolicyMedical team recently had the opportunity to speak with Kevin Meek, Vice President, Clinical Integration, Arizona General Hospital about their deployment and experience using PolicyManager for the automation of their policy management processes and procedures. Dignity Health Arizona…
We are incredibly excited to announce our new strategic reseller agreement with Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services. The agreement enables Elsevier to promote and sell PolicyManager™, our flagship software solution, an enterprise cloud-based healthcare policy management platform into its customer/prospect base, which includes health systems, hospitals, and clinics.
We’re heading to the 21st Annual HCCA Conference March 26-29, 2017 in Maryland! If you are too, we’ve picked out some sessions that we believe you absolutely cannot miss! In these sessions, the speakers will be delving into topics that can help you to get a better grip on your regulatory and compliance processes.
