UDS+ Update
The UDS Patient-Level Submission (UDS+) is an implementation of recent UDS modernization efforts. MEDENT is aware of these changes and actively involved with the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) and the UDS Test Cooperative (UTC). According to HRSA, the UDS Modernization Initiative aims to reduce reporting burden, improve data quality, and better measure program
Recent CMS 2022 truncation/suppression of quality measures due to ICD-10 code updates
CMS recently announced some of the quality measures that are being truncated or suppressed for 2022 due to ICD-10 updates from October 1, 2022. 2022 MIPS Quality Measures Impacted by ICD-10 Updates Effective October 1, 2022 ICD-10 code updates are effective annually on October 1, but quality measure specifications can’t be updated until the next
Important MIPS Dates
Important MIPS Dates MEDENT wants to remind clients of some important MIPS dates: December 31, 2022: Performance Year 2022 ends Due January 3, 2023: MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances (EUC) and MIPS Promoting Interoperability Performance Category Hardship Exception applications (https://qpp.cms.gov/mips/exception-applications) January 3, 2023 – March 31, 2023: Window for 2022 Performance Year Submissions Additional information
2023 Holiday Schedule
As the end of the year approaches, we’d like to inform everyone of our holiday schedule for 2023! Date Holiday Hours Monday, January 2, 2023 New Years Closed Friday, April 7, 2023 Good Friday Closed at 12 p.m. EST Monday, May 29, 2023 Memorial Day Closed Tuesday, July 4, 2023 Independence Day Closed Monday, September
MEDENT receives 2022 Surescripts White Coat Award as an RxChange Champion
Connecting pharmacists with prescribers to help reduce prescription issues is one of our goals at MEDENT. That’s why we were thrilled to receive a 2022 Surescripts White Coat AwardTM as an RxChange Champion! The White Coat Award shines a spotlight on the efforts healthcare organizations are making to improve prescription accuracy. This award is Surescripts’ highest
URGENT: RPA Planned Incremental Release
On September 21, 2022, MEDENT received the below release from Change Healthcare regarding a menu change with Revenue Performance Advisor. This change will impact all of our RPA clients and is set to take effect Thursday, September 22, 2022, between 6 and 9 p.m. PST. Click here to view the PDF. Should you have any
Security Memo from MEDENT Support
The security threat to network and data is at unprecedented levels with direct hostile attacks and ransomware. MEDENT recently discovered a medical office was running expired workstations with end of life operating systems, which prompted us to send this communication. For the sake of mutual interest in security and business continuity, please review the general list