CVS Pharmacy shortens rejection period for electronic Rx responses

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CVS Pharmacy has shortened the rejection period for electronic prescription responses from 14 to 10 calendar days; prescription responses include Renewal and Change Requests. See communication for more details. Read more here -> https:/…

administrative maintenance

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Administrative maintenance is often overlooked. When was the last time you reviewed yours? In this communication, you’ll find tips and tricks for reviewing Admin tables, updating Visit Owners, creating Allocation Sets, reviewing Appointment…

an update from athenahealth

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We are pleased to announce that athenahealth has been successfully acquired by affiliates of Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman for $17 billion. See the communication for more details. Read more here -> https://athenaflex.athenahea…

athenaPractice and athenaFlow Customer Briefing

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This quarter’s athenaPractice and athenaFlow Customer Briefing takes place on February 17 at 2 p.m. ET.  Join us as we share important product and company updates and answer any questions you may have. Read more here -> https://athen…

updated 2021 MIPS Performance Year measure fixes  

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CMS recently announced the suppression and truncation of two measures: Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults (CMS127) and Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-up (CMS69). See the communication for more details. Read more here…

Augmentin-ES dosage range check alert may not display

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athenahealth is investigating an issue where providers may not receive an alert when prescribing Augmentin-ES or its generic versions with a dose outside the recommended range for patients 3 months (90 days) to 3 years of age. See communication…

VVC Holding Corp. is now VVC Holding LLC

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VVC Holding Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of athenahealth, Inc., has changed its name to VVC Holding LLC and is operating under the new name as of January 1, 2022. See the communication for more details. Read more here -> https://ath…

athenaPractice and athenaFlow Patient Landing Page webinar

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You’re invited to the Patient Landing Page webinar taking place on February 2 at 2 p.m. ET. Read more and register here -> https://athenaflex.athenahealth.com/s/hcd-librarypage?Id=0686f00000Eyddj.

Running PM Reports in Microsoft Excel

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Are you unleashing your reporting power using Microsoft (MS) Excel? Exporting athenaPractice reports to Excel allows you to create informative, spreadsheet-style reports. Learn more here -> https://athenaflex.athenahealth.com/s/hcd-libr…

Walmart and Sam’s Club pharmacies will no longer fill Promethazine/Codeine

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On November 19, 2021, all Walmart and Sam’s Club pharmacies across the US implemented an update that will reject any order for Promethazine/Codeine and have asked that providers instead call the pharmacy to discuss alternatives. To that end,…