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MRA Alerts and Updates: NHS England launches library for accredited mobile health apps

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Thursday, April 2, 2015. NHS England launches library for accredited mobile health apps. Mar 24, 2015. The National Health Service in the UK is taking steps to create a curated database of government-approved mobile health apps, starting in the area of mental health. NHS England launched a library of five approved apps. On its NHS Choices website, which gets 40 million visits per month, according to the NHS. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe to MRA Alerts. CPT / CPT II.

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MRA Alerts and Updates: Healthcare Fraud Investigations to Target Corporations and C-Suite Executives

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Healthcare Fraud Investigations to Target Corporations and C-Suite Executives. The Strike Force will follow evidence of healthcare fraud wherever it leads, including into corporate boardrooms and executive suites. The Criminal Division has a long record of holding executives responsible for their criminal wrongdoing in cases involving financial fraud. You should expect to see us building on that record in the field of healthcare fraud. Subscribe to MRA Alerts.

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MRA Alerts and Updates: Under Siege: Encouraging patients to become active members of their health care team!

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Sunday, May 4, 2014. Under Siege: Encouraging patients to become active members of their health care team! Clear communication is the foundation for patients to be able to understand and act on health information. Ask Me 3. Is a patient education program designed to improve communication between patients, caregivers and health care providers. Created by the National Patient Safety Foundation. What is my main problem? What do I need to do? Why is it important for me to do this?

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MRA Alerts and Updates: A New Mobile Tool to Assess the Need for Independent Life Skills Training

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Wednesday, May 6, 2015. A New Mobile Tool to Assess the Need for Independent Life Skills Training. Over half a million people are homeless. On any given night, there are over 600,000 homeless people in the U.S., according to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). What Can We Do? A Call to Action. How can my outreach team effectively evaluate life skills in the field? Life skills are the skills that many people take for granted, like managing money, shopping, coo...

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MRA Alerts and Updates: ICD-10 Games: Internal Medicine Quick Codes

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Friday, September 19, 2014. ICD-10 Games: Internal Medicine Quick Codes. Three new games to sharpen your ICD-10 skills and prepare you for success! Front line staff training. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe to MRA Alerts. Enter your email address:. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. On-Demand Education and Training. CPT / CPT II. Regulatory / Compliance Updates. MACRA - MIPS - APMs. Subscribe To MRA Alerts. Playing for Prevention: Innovative Education for your Patients. The Nat...

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MRA Alerts and Updates: Exchange enrollees study by Truven Health Analytics reveals surprises

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Exchange enrollees study by Truven Health Analytics reveals surprises. It’s only one study based on the health data of one unnamed state. But if the results of the Truven Health Analytics. Study are at all typical of the general U.S. population, then insurers offering coverage through health care reform exchanges should be braced for some very high utilization numbers by an unexpectedly older. Exchange Attracted Older Enrollees:. More Admissions, ER Visits.

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MRA Alerts and Updates: CMS: No ICD-10 Audit Claims for Specificity in Year One

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Tuesday, July 7, 2015. CMS: No ICD-10 Audit Claims for Specificity in Year One. For one year after implementation of ICD-10, CMS will not deny or audit claims just for specificity, as long as the code is from the appropriate family of ICD-10 codes. Similarly, physicians will not be penalized for the value-based payment modifier or Meaningful Use due to specificity of diagnoses. After a vigorous, last-ditch push. Steven Stack, MD, AMA's president, touts the changes in a post. Simil...

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MRA Alerts and Updates: Playing for Prevention: Innovative Education for your Patients

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Thursday, September 4, 2014. Playing for Prevention: Innovative Education for your Patients. It is estimated that 1 in 3 American adults have high blood pressure, and now face increased risks for chronic kidney disease, stroke, and heart attack/heart failure. This new game is an innovative twist on the standard "Hypertension Handout". Mission Possible Identify and Eliminate High Blood Pressure. If so, click the launch button below:. Patient centered medical home. CPT / CPT II.

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MRA Alerts and Updates: Educating Patients on Warfarin, One Game at a Time

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Thursday, May 21, 2015. Educating Patients on Warfarin, One Game at a Time. Educate patients as well as their family members or other people who live with the patients or assist with their care. Use patient-directed dosing as a way to ensure that patients understand what they are taught about managing their warfarin therapy. Continue education on an outpatient basis through a clinic or dosing service. Join Captain Jack on a race for treasure around Cardiac Island! CPT / CPT II.

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MRA Alerts and Updates: Improving Health Literacy Among Cancer Caregivers

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MRA Alerts and Updates. Friday, May 1, 2015. Improving Health Literacy Among Cancer Caregivers. Recently published their paper on State of Cancer Care in America 2014. In this paper, authors outline concerns and possible courses of action. The report addresses cancer costs, increasing treatment options, growing number of cancer survivors, disparities of care and the challenges of meeting these needs and concerns. Will have to take a more active role in managing their health. If so, mHealth Games can help!