MSNVA News

Mostashari: 3 tactics to redesign care and reap HIT

May 15, 2013 - By Tom Sullivan, Editor - Government Health IT

The challenge: transform healthcare to harness the IT either in place today or currently being implemented. And the inspiration: demonstrable improvements in cost and care quality that make patients healthier.

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Write An Important New Prescription For Senior Mental Health: Lifelong Learning

May 15, 2013 - By Dave Ryan, GMU Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

As millions of aging baby boomers make the sometimes difficult adjustment from working to retirement, maintaining their mental stimulation and active engagement with life may become as big a challenge for some doctors as sustaining their physical health.

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Celebrating Corporate Compliance & Ethics Week

May 6, 2013 - By HDJN

In celebration of Corporate Compliance & Ethics Week, we are sending you daily compliance and ethics tips in our week-long series.

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2013 Physician Compensation Report

April 26, 2013 - By Medscape

Income is up, frustration still exists, and healthcare reform is making a definite impact on physician practices. Doctors revealed the number of hours worked, changes to their practice, and satisfaction with their compensation and the practice of medicine.

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New Medicare Policy Effective May 1, 2013

April 23, 2013 - By American Medical Association

Important Medicare date may impact physicians who order or refer services for Medicare patients, bill for ordered or referred services, or privately contract.

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MSNVA Celebrates National Volunteer Week

April 22, 2013 - By Claudia Tellez, Executive Director

MSNVA Leadership joins the National Volunteer Week celebration by thanking the numerous individuals who have contributed their time and financial resources to MSNVA and the MSNVA Foundation.

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Most U.S. Doctors Believe Patients Should Update Electronic Health Record, but Not Have Full Access

April 16, 2013 - By Jenn Francis, Accenture

A new Accenture survey shows that most U.S. doctors surveyed (82 percent) want patients to actively participate in their own healthcare by updating their electronic health records.

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HIPAA Certificates Required During 2014

April 12, 2013 - By SEBS of McLean

Effective for plan years beginning on or after Jan. 1, 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) prohibits group health plans and issuers from imposing pre-existing condition exclusions (PCEs) on any enrollees.

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HHS Plans to Delay Key Aspect of SHOP Exchanges

April 12, 2013 - By SEBS of McLean

Beginning in 2014, individuals and small employers will be able to purchase health insurance through online competitive marketplaces, or Exchanges.

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MSNVA Board President’s April Message

April 11, 2013 - By Sandy Chung, MD

How to prepare for the changes coming this year for medical practices? With so many changes coming rapid fire each year, it can be difficult to keep track of what we need to be doing.

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