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Website Passwords Can Give Easy Access to ePHI
We all login to many websites. Online banking, social media, and shopping and news sites are just a few examples. Chances are we even created accounts on now long-forgotten websites.…
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Netgain Raises over $20,000 for Charitable Causes
For over 5 years, Netgain employees have been donating to employee-chosen charities using Casual for a Cause. By donating $25 each quarter to Casual for a Cause, employees can enjoy…
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Netgain Passes 2015 SSAE 16 Audit
Each year, Netgain goes through exhaustive security audits to ensure our physical environment as well as our processes and procedures are in line with what’s needed to protect our clients’…
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Netgain Clients Expand Services
Great Plains Women’s Health Center, Elmhurst Orthopaedics, and Archer Family Medical Group, all who are Netgain Managed Services clients, recently expanded their services with Netgain. Great Plains Women’s Health Center…
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Are You Ready for Meaningful Use This Year?
The proposed rule will allow providers to report for any 90 day period but you shouldn’t wait until the last quarter to get everything in order.
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How Can I Block CryptoLocker?
First off, a little back story. If you don’t know what CryptoLocker is, it is a very effective piece of malware. Specifically, it is a type of malware that holds…
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Netgain Joins GNYHA Services’ Purchasing Portfolio
Netgain is pleased to announce that we have recently signed an agreement with GNYHA to provide GNYHA Services members access to our healthcare IT services and solutions. When working with…
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Physicians: Make IT Your Ally
Physician dependence on electronic systems has never been greater than it is now. Wholesale adoption of the Electronic Health Record (EHR), the digitalization of diagnostic imaging (PACS), and the emergence…
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Avoiding the EHR Medicare Payment Adjustment for 2016
The deadline is fast approaching to file for a Hardship Exception to avoid the 2016 Medicare EHR payment adjustment. If your provider successfully attested for the 2014 reporting period, you…
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Avoiding Malicious Websites
For those of us that have seen The Wizard of Oz, the Internet is like the field of poppies. Good and bad websites cannot be identified simply by looking at…
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Changes in the Meaningful Use and Quality Reporting Programs
There is a new bill (SGR-Sustainable growth rate) that has been passed and includes a new incentive program called the Merit-based Incentive Payment (MIPS). This incentive program essentially rolls together…
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CMS Releases Meaningful Use Proposed Changes for 2015-2017
On Friday, April 10th, CMS released a 210 page document outlining the long awaited proposed rule for the 2015 reporting year. CMS originally announced their intention to do so in…