Altoona, PA — July 30, 2013 — Delta Health Technologies®, LLC announced the launch of a new website and reactivated Delta Connect Blog at www.DeltaHealthTech.com. According to Delta President and CEO Keith Crownover, the recent update reflects the company’s restructuring of its product offerings. In addition to providing detailed product information, the new website […]

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  April 2013 Quarterly System Release – Claim Hold On April Fool’s Day, the first day federal payment cuts resulting from Congress’ failure to reach a budget compromise went into effect, CMS announced that the changes it made to its claims paying system rendered that system unable to properly process home health claims. It will […]

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  In 2004, President George W. Bush set a goal for the Department of Health and Human Services to guide completion of a National Health Information Network within 10 years. To spearhead the project, he created, but did not initially fund, the Office of the National Coordinator of Health Information Technology. Nine years and four […]

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  by Liz Seegert A strategic commitment to technology is making Senior Home Care, Inc. a leading player in the Sunshine State. They are the first Florida home care agency to join that state’s health information exchange, a network of 22 providers that seamlessly share patient information – extending the continuum of care and lowering […]

  In back-to-back news releases last week, Delta Health Technologies LLC introduced its new VP of sales, announced that it will underwrite the “2013 National State of the Industry Study,” and proposed a new name for the industry it has served for nearly 45 years, the care-at-home industry.  Details about these developments are provided in […]

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  ContinuLink, LLC has announced a new software feature: LinkMail. Designed to help enhance communications within home health care agencies, the Boca Raton, Florida-based company says it has been designed to help improve patient care by eliminating the costly, inefficient games of phone tag and daisy chaining voice mails between office staff and field clinicians.

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  Medicare contractor CGS, which provides home health and hospice claims processing services in 17 states and the District of Columbia, has identified two computer errors that have been incorrectly rejecting certain claims for all Medicare contractors. The author provides an explanation of the errors drawn from the CGS web site, followed by specific information […]

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