By Angela Reynolds on April 16, 2012
Congratulations to Brooke Yates and Sherry Thibeault of Desert Oasis HealthCare (DOHC), winners of the 2012 “Share the Love” raffle. During a routine DOHC site visit, they were each awarded a $125 American Express gift card by Tom Streeter, HCIM’s SVP and Director of Product Solutions, and Laurie Kirkland, HCIM’s Director of Sales & Marketing. [...]
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By Angela Reynolds on April 10, 2012
In a much anticipated announcement, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced a proposed rule that will postpone the ICD-10 compliance deadline by one year, to Oct. 1, 2014. The new deadline will give payers and providers a little over two years to implement ICD-10. This is great news for the healthcare payers that were running behind [...]
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By Angela Reynolds on April 3, 2012
HCIM is propelling consultant interviews into the 21st century by allowing clients to screen their experienced professional consultants via HCIM’s exclusive virtual interview process. Using video conferencing, clients can interview potential consulting resources just as they would in a traditional face-to-face interview.
Posted in Consulting Services, Cool Things I've Seen, Corporate Blog, Did You Know?, HCIM Blog, HCIM's Solutions, Industry Blog, Industry News, News Room, Press Releases, Recent News
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By Kimberly Magras on April 2, 2012
HCIM is pleased to welcome Laurie Kirkland as Director of Sales & Marketing. Laurie worked for several years as an advertising coordinator for trade show publications where she helped clients to market their products in industry magazines. Before coming to work for HCIM, Laurie served as Director of Business Development for a large full-service clearinghouse [...]
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By Angela Reynolds on February 17, 2012
CMS issued a statement yesterday that “HHS will initiate a process to postpone the date by which certain health care entities have to comply with International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition diagnosis and procedure codes (ICD-10)” and also said that “HHS will announce a new compliance date moving forward.”
This will certainly be a welcomed reprieve [...]
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By Angela Reynolds on January 23, 2012
In November 2011, HCIM held two internal business unit meetings to involve all HCIM Colleagues in goal setting, brainstorming, troubleshooting, and team building.
HCIM’s Product Solutions business unit met at HCIM’s offices in Concord, Calif. to discuss the future of HCIM’s product offerings, create their product development schedule for 2012, and collaborate on the functionality and [...]
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By Angela Reynolds on January 5, 2012
88 QNXT users enjoyed HCIM and AXIOM’s Oct./Nov. 2011 webinar series on “ICD-10’s Impact on Your Business,” which was offered exclusively to QNXT users as a result of HCIM’s sponsorship of the Q-Users Group.
Throughout the four-part series of one hour webinars, ICD-10 expert Peggy Honts gave a brief overview of the ICD-10 coding system, explained [...]
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By Angela Reynolds on December 15, 2011
CMS announced a 90-day grace period for HIPAA 5010 compliance on Nov. 17, 2011. While CMS did not offer a deadline extension on the HIPAA 5010 compliance date of January 1, 2012, they will not “initiate enforcement action” before March 31, 2012. What does this mean?
It’s certainly not a free pass, but it does offer leniency [...]
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By Angela Reynolds on September 29, 2011
Olympia-based Physicians of Southwest Washington (PSW) licensed the SymKey® for EZ-CAP® Professional and Hospital Claims modules for a three-year licensing period in August 2011, after a successful 30-day Risk Free Trial. Here’s what Tamra Ruymann, Claims Manager at PSW has to say about SymKey:
Return on Investment
“SymKey’s price tag was unbelievable! I didn’t think a small [...]
Posted in Business Process Automation, Corporate Blog, HCIM Blog, HCIM's Solutions, Industry Blog, Industry News, News Room, SymKey
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By J. Rickenbach on September 28, 2011
HCIM has begun the design and development of SymKey® for Plexis Claims Manager™ (PCM). HCIM has partnered with Plexis Healthcare Systems, a leading provider of core benefit administration and claims processing software, to cooperate on the development of this new product line. Together, the two companies have identified the initial workflows for SymKey to automate and [...]
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