The declaration, which was set to expire on January 21, has been extended an additional 90 days.
Editor's note: In its comments to HHS and CMS, APMA supported CMS’ proposal to establish fee schedule adjustment methodologies for Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) items and services furnished on or after April 1, 2021, following the duration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.
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Ways to increase a practice's level of security include making sure a firewall is properly installed and making sure to back up data.
Editor’s note: Visit APMA’s Health IT resource page for guidance to help doctors and hospitals with EHR selection, security, implementation, and other issues.
Addressing inefficiencies in electronic health records could have a significant impact on physician satisfaction.
Editor’s note: Read APMA’s issue brief on telehealth and get help selecting an EHR system with APMA’s Health IT resource page. Feeling overwhelmed with rising technology requirements? We have Physician Well-Being resources at www.apma.org/wellbeing.
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