Effective July 1, 2019, the state of Florida requires providers to inform their patients of available non-opioid alternatives for the treatment of pain before prescribing, ordering, dispensing or administering an opioid to their patients. Such alternatives may include: Non-opioid medicinal drugs or drug products, Interventional procedures or treatments, Acupuncture, Chiropractic treatments, Massage therapy, Physical therapy,
Benefit: Once you have documented a Finding or Intervention using the gGastro ribbon, the system will auto-populate the narrative from those details. You can easily customize the finding or intervention description that appears in the note without modifying the billing codes that were generated. STEP 1 Document the finding or intervention in the ribbon
Benefit: Regularly update your medications’ NDC codes to avoid errors while prescribing. What is an NDC code? The National Drug Code, or NDC is a unique number that is a universal product identifier for human drugs in the United States. Each one is specifically tied to a specific drug, dosage, and mechanism of delivery.
Benefit: When accessing the Medical Charts Main Page to search for gGastro patients, the Name field is automatically activated. However, if you are searching by the patient’s Medical Record Number (MRN), rather than the name, there are a few shortcuts that can cut out mouse clicks altogether! STEP 1 Access the Medical Charts Main
gEstimator is a gPM feature intended to assist practices and patients better understand the expected cost of a service, before the service is provided. This feature works directly with the clearinghouse to obtain real-time patient eligibility for the specific procedure(s) that will be performed, for the specific service location and provider who performing the service.
Do your patients request information be sent to them via email, such as a receipt for an office visit? If your email contains any information regarding a patient and/or their services or their claim, it may contain protected health information (PHI) belonging to that patient and should not be emailed without encryption. As a reminder, emails
Benefit: When receiving a gGastro task requesting a prescription, you can easily access the prescribing panel and complete the request (and the task!) within minutes! STEP 1 Within the task, click the Profile button. STEP 2 In the Profile, click the Current Medications header, then click Prescribe and complete the popup. STEP 3 Return to the
Modernizing Medicine® Gastroenterology is excited to announce that it is upgrading its gPM™ patient appointment reminder service from gReminder to gReminder+™ at no additional fee for existing gReminder users. Additional features you can expect to see in gReminder+ include: Appointment reminders with automated text, email and phone calls Automated messages that engage “no-show” patients to reschedule On-demand messages to help communicate
Benefit: While reviewing charges and billing, sometimes we need to make updates to the patient’s insurance or demographics. You can do this right from the superbill without missing a beat! STEP 1 From the superbill or encounter, click on the patient’s name, displayed as a hyperlink. STEP 2 View or update the patient’s demographics,
Benefit: You can significantly decrease your faxing volume with just a few tweaks to your workflow. By utilizing the tools that gGastro offers, including Direct Messaging, Patient Portal and Output Manager, as well as training staff on alternate options within the system, you can save time and money! OPTION 1 Utilize Direct Messaging to: Send referral