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- May 15, 2013
Resources, Information and Distance-Learning Opportunities
By Bridgette Olson on May 15, 2013Read moreCRHC supports events presented by other organizations. Check out the following resources including topics on EMS, Improving Care Quality, Telemedicine, Medicare, best practices, logic models, conferences… Collaborative Family Healthcare Association’s 15th Annual ConferenceOctober 10-12, 2013Broomfield, CO The CFHA Conference is for individuals and organizations interested in innovative and cost effective...
00 - May 10, 2013By Bridgette Olson on May 10, 2013Read more
The 22nd Annual Colorado Rural Health Conference will be held October 17-18, 2013. This year’s conference will provide participants with a wide range of educational topics, networking, resource opportunities and much more. Hotel Elegante (formerly Crown Plaza Hotel) 2886 S. Circle Drive Colorado Spring, CO 80906
- May 8, 2013
ICD-10 News: Upcoming NGS Webinar Sessions
By Michelle Mills on May 8, 2013Read moreSessions on End-to-End Testing for May National Government Services (NGS), under contract to CMS, is hosting a series of webinars to gather insights and feedback from the health care industry on end-to-end testing of ICD-10 and other HIPAA administrative simplification requirements. Webinar Schedule May 1, 20132-3 p.m.Payer May 7,...
- May 1, 2013
Join the CMS and ONC Meeting on Coding and Billing
By Michelle Mills on May 1, 2013Read moreMeeting about EHRs, Coding, and Billing: May 3 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ET Please join CMS and ONC for a meeting to discuss EHRs, the increase in code levels billed for some Medicare services, and appropriate coding in an increasingly electronic environment. Speakers will discuss the effect of EHRs...
- April 24, 2013
EHR Audits Q&A
By Michelle Mills on April 24, 2013Read moreWith the news that CMS has started conducting pre-payment audits to monitor meaningful use payments, some providers have been worried about what it means if they get a letter in the mail. Rob Anthony, Deputy Director of the HIT Initiatives Group, Office of E-Health Standards and Services at CMS,...
- April 24, 2013
Register Now for HRSA Webinar – Using EHRs for HIE and Interoperability for Safety Net Providers
By Michelle Mills on April 24, 2013Read moreHealth Resources and Services AdministrationFriday, April 26, 2013, 2 PM ET This webinar will focus on how safety net providers can electronically exchange health information and achieve interoperability using electronic health records (EHRs). Exchanging electronic health information with other providers is a requirement under Stage 2 of Meaningful Use...
- April 24, 2013
Webinar: THE Consortium
By Michelle Mills on April 24, 2013Read morePlease join us for THE Consortium webinar on Thursday, April 25, 2013 from 12:00pm – 1:15pm where we will discuss what you should ask your vendors regarding Stage 2 and ICD10 – using our evaluation form. Please click here to register for the webinar.
- April 24, 2013
Webinar: Using an Electronic Health Record for Health Information Exchange and Interoperability for Safety Net Providers
By Michelle Mills on April 24, 2013Read moreHealth Resources and Services AdministrationHealth Information Technology and Quality Webinar and Technical Assistance ResourcesFriday, April 26, 2013, 2 PM EDT This webinar will focus on how safety net providers can electronically exchange health information and achieve interoperability using electronic health records (EHRs). Exchanging electronic health information with other providers...
- April 24, 2013
SEED and MJJ Grant Deadlines
By Michelle Mills on April 24, 2013Read moreReminder – SEED grant applications are due April 30th. The SEED/MJJ Review Committee will be meeting the first week in May to review all the SEED and MJJ applications that CRHC has received by April 30, 2013. The review and awarding process should be complete by Mid May and...
- April 23, 2013
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 2013 Forum!
By Bridgette Olson on April 23, 2013Read moreThanks to conference sponsors and exhibitors, we were able to present excellent speakers and sessions; including Keynote Speaker Dr. Winston Wong, who was sponsored by Kaiser Permanente. Without you, we would not be able to provide such high quality programming. 2013 Sponsors: Kaiser Permanente, COPIC Companies, The Colorado Health...