Top Takeaways from HIMSS and the Opportunities in Health IT for 2017 March 13th, 2017Health IT Events Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP and the Metro Atlanta Chamber bring together a panel of experts to share their takeaways from HIMSS and discuss the opportunities in Health IT for 2017. Panelists •Kornelius Bankston – Director of Bioscience Ecosystem Expansion, Metro Atlanta Chamber •Justin Barnes – Healthcare Innovation & Services Strategist •E Jane Caraway – Director, Georgia Department of Economic Development •Dr. Denise Hines – CEO of eHealth Services Group & Executive Director of GaHIN •Michele Madison – Partner, Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP (Moderator) Read More
MACRA: How IT Can Support Physician Reimbursement October 19th, 2016Health IT Events The Medicare Access and CHIP Re-authorization Act (“MACRA”) aims to change up the reimbursement landscape. MACRA intends to transform the fee-for-service system to a value-based and quality model. This Event will Review the details of the two payment models proposed under MACRA; specifically, the Medicare Incentive Based Payment System (“MIPS”) and the Alternative Payment Models (“APMs”) and how information technology or practice activities can support Physician reimbursement from Medicare. New regulations can be confusing and frustrating. Join TAG Health and a panel of industry experts as we breakdown this new regulation. Panelists: •Sherry Read More
Health Futures Forum: Congress, Commerce and Care October 10th, 2016Events & Associations, Health IT Events In this Health Futures Forum session, we engage leading voices from three critical dimensions of influence on the future of Health – governmental, market innovation and the training and delivery of health services. The nexus of these three worlds offer significant insight on the future enrichment of health of individuals and our society. The 21st century offers exceptional opportunities in science, process innovation and awareness of health possibilities. It is incumbent on all relevant parties to address the challenges faced by the traditional venues of health assistance. Research, methods and processes all transform Read More
Why is Atlanta the Nation’s Health IT Capital? Here are Atlanta’s 6 Competitive Advantages March 2nd, 2016Health IT The largest Health IT conference in the country – HIMSS, the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society – is in Las Vegas from Feb. 29-March 4. Michele Madison and Jonielle Turner of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP (MMM) are representatives carrying a bold message: Atlanta is proclaiming its rightful role as the epicenter of Health IT. Click HERE for the full article. Read More
FDA Calls for Classifying Health IT Products by Patient-Safety Risk Level April 10th, 2014Health IT The Food and Drug Administration proposed regulating health information technologies based on their potential risks to patient safety, rather than by the technology platform they utilize. Read More
The Changing Dynamic of Healthcare: Webinar Recording April 1st, 2014Health IT MMM Articles, Resources/Tools Click here to view webinar recording. The current regulations stemming from the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are changing the business of healthcare. Companies immersed in the industry must understand the current regulations in order to provide value in the market, meet business goals and comply with state and federal healthcare laws. Add to that the shifting dynamics as insurance payers expand control in the marketplaces; the reimbursement changes from health insurance exchanges (HIEs); and the bundled payment and clinical integration programs driving healthcare delivery. There’s a lot at stake for vendors going forward. The following topics will be addressed: The Read More
Webinar: The Changing Dynamic of Healthcare March 4th, 2014Events & Associations, Health IT March 10, 2014: Webinar addresses the operational impact of the reform legislation and provides best practices on how to succeed in the post-reform era. Read More
The Time has Come for Increased Transparency in Healthcare December 23rd, 2013Health IT The time has come for increased transparency in healthcare. Read More
Fireside Chat with Sharecare CEO Jeff Arnold December 6th, 2013Health IT Sharecare CEO Jeff Arnold’s Fireside Chat with Morris, Manning & Martin Partner John Yates at the 2013 HealthIT Leadership Summit. This video is presented for educational purposes and is not intended to constitute legal advice or endorsement. Opinions expressed are those of the author and not of Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP; see disclaimer here. Read More