REMINDER On-Prem Clients: Upgrade to gGastro® v.5.0 if you’re planning to submit data for 2021 MIPS.

For those clients who host their own installations outside of our gGastro® Cloud environment, and who plan to submit data for MIPS 2021, this serves as an important reminder. The MIPS reporting period begins January 1, 2022 and runs through March 31, 2022. As previously communicated, if you participate in MIPS (specifically in Promoting Interoperability and/or Electronic Clinical Quality

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Attention MOMENTUM Attendees!

Enter Your Submission for ModMed’s 2021 MOMENTUM Innovation Award!   At this year’s MOMENTUM conference, we not only want to hear your stories about how your practice is leveraging ModMed products and services to drive innovation in your organization — we want to RECOGNIZE them! Therefore, we encourage you to enter a submission for the

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Clarification of gGastro 5.1 Cloud Rollout Schedule

We are writing today to clarify the rollout schedule for our latest release of gGastro, version 5.1.  Recently in communications posted to our splash page and ModMed Communities for Gastroenterology we inadvertently gave the impression that all cloud customers were to be upgraded the weekend of October 30-31.  This information was incorrect.  In this case

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Finds things FASTER with the Search Feature in Gastro®

Benefit: When looking for a specific item within a service note, do you normally scroll from the top to the bottom until you find it? Well, not anymore! There is a FASTER way to find what you are looking for. Here is how.   STEP 1 Access a Service Note in gGastro® and click on

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CMS Implements Reweighting Requests Extension

On Friday, October 15, 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced its extension for reweighting requests for performance year (PY) 2020 under the Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstance (EUC) Exemption policy. Now through Monday, November 29, 2021 at 8:00 PM Eastern Time, CMS will allow clinicians, groups, virtual groups, and Alternative Payment Model

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Don’t Miss a Beat with Disconnected Image Capture!

Benefit: If your internet connection is down, or gGastro® is unavailable for some other reason, your procedures can continue as scheduled.  With Disconnected Image Capture, you can capture images and store them until gGastro® becomes available. Then, securely import them into the patient’s service. Please Note: Before you can follow the steps below, you must

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USPS Postage Pricing Change: Patient Statements and Paper Claims

Dear Valued Clients: As you may already be aware, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced a $0.03 rate increase on postage.  In response to the USPS increase, clearinghouse costs for Patient Statements and Paper Claims will accordingly increase $0.03. Effective Friday, October 1, 2021, the new pricing will be $0.74 per first page

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Estimate Appointment Costs in Advance

Benefit: You can set more accurate expectations for your accounts receivables by setting preferred procedure codes for specific activities in gPM™. Then, you can review those estimated costs in the Appointment Expected Receivables report.   STEP 1 Access Scheduler Activities Configuration and configure Procedure Codes for Estimation. STEP 2 Right click on a code to

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