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- May 12, 2014
Nursing Leadership Workshop
By Bridgette Olson on May 12, 2014Read moreSpecial Opportunity: Nursing Leadership Workshop (May 2014) The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence is in the third year of offering a HRSA-funded Nursing Leadership workshop, and have a situation where we need to fill open seats in a May workshop or we will be forced to cancel. We are...
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Rural Behavioral Health Conference
By Bridgette Olson on May 12, 2014Read moreSAVE THE DATE! Rural Behavioral Health Conference Friday October 24, 2014 REMOTE GROUP SITE: WICHE Mental Health Program in Boulder, COLIVE EVENT: University of Minnesota-Morris, Morris, MN The health care environment increasingly calls for behavioral health practitioners to integrate our services with primary care and other medical practitioners...
- May 8, 2014
Register for May 20 ICD-10 Webinar: What to do with the “gift” of time
By Jen Dunn on May 8, 2014Read moreWhat should you do with the “gift” of time after the ICD-10 delay? Use it wisely! Now that physician practices have until at least Oct. 1, 2015 to transition to ICD-10, you can use this extra time to your benefit to ensure a smoother transition. Remember, experts say a...
- May 8, 2014
Free Lyme Disease Webinar!
By Jen Dunn on May 8, 2014Read moreYou’re Invited to Attend a FREE Webinar: Lyme Disease: A Springtime Review of Prevention, Diagnosis & Treatment Recommendations Monday, May 12, 2014 12:00pm – 1:00pm CST (10am PST, 11am MST, 1pm EST) Presenter: Christina Nelson, MD, MPH, FAAP Medical Epidemiologist Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division of Vector-Borne...
- May 8, 2014
CCSP Motivational Interviewing Training
By Jen Dunn on May 8, 2014Read moreCCSP (Colorado Colorectal Screening Program) is excited to offer a 2-day onsite Motivational Interviewing (MI) Training for patient navigators. Motivational Interviewing is an evidence-based approach that seeks to strengthen an individual’s motivation and commitment to change. Below please find some specifics on this training. Date & Time: Day 1:...
- May 8, 2014
Medicare Part B News-Jurisdiction H for May 6th, 2014
By Jen Dunn on May 8, 2014Read moreThe following information is provided by Novitas Solutions.Medicare News ICD-10 Compliance Date On April 1, 2014, the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (PAMA) (Pub. L. No. 113-93) was enacted, which said that the Secretary may not adopt ICD-10 prior to October 1, 2015. Accordingly, the U.S. Department...
- May 8, 2014
Medicare Part A News-Jurisdiction H for May 6th, 2014
By Jen Dunn on May 8, 2014Read moreThe following information is provided by Novitas Solutions Medicare News ICD-10 Compliance Date On April 1, 2014, the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (PAMA) (Pub. L. No. 113-93) was enacted, which said that the Secretary may not adopt ICD-10 prior to October 1, 2015. Accordingly, the U.S....
- May 8, 2014
Medicare Part B News-Jurisdiction H for May 2nd, 2014
By Jen Dunn on May 8, 2014Read moreThe following information is provided by Novitas Solutions. Informational Alert Common Working File (CWF) Hosts will be Conducting History Purges On Saturday, May 3, 2014, the CWF Southwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Great Western Hosts will be conducting a history purge. On Saturday, May 10, 2014, the CWF Southeast, South, and...
- May 8, 2014
Medicare Part A News-Jurisdiction H for May 2nd, 2014
By Jen Dunn on May 8, 2014Read moreThe following information is provided by Novitas Solutions. Medicare News Informational AlertCommon Working File (CWF) Hosts will be Conducting History Purges On Saturday, May 3, 2014, the CWF Southwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Great Western Hosts will be conducting a history purge. On Saturday, May 10, 2014, the CWF Southeast, South,...
- May 8, 2014
RHC – FQHC Low or No Utilization Cost Report Filings
By Jen Dunn on May 8, 2014Read moreFor RHC and FQHC providers, keep in mind that you might be eligible to file a no or low utilization cost report for your next cost report. If you have not seen any Medicare patients during the year, save time and money by filing a no utilization cost report....