Dec 12, 2017   SOURCE: PR NewsWire

Wolters Kluwer Launches Next Generation of MediRegs

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. today announced the launch of the next generation of MediRegs to provide healthcare compliance and reimbursement professionals with advanced search capabilities and real-time regulatory updates.

The MediRegs platform, used every day by thousands of healthcare professionals, allows users to easily receive and manage primary regulatory and coding information. The refreshed solution now offers faster and more powerful search capabilities and expanded functionality to integrate this information into users' workflow. New features allow healthcare professionals to minimize claim denials, secure bottom lines and ensure the integrity of programs, revenues and audit documentation with advanced primary source content and expert tools.

"In a highly uncertain and constantly changing regulatory environment, it is more important than ever for healthcare professionals to have comprehensive, up-to-date information at their fingertips," said Maria Bounos, Practice Lead Coding & Reimbursement Solutions at Wolters Kluwer. "This new generation of MediRegs is the result of constant dialogue with our customers. With their input, we designed solutions to meet their most pressing need, having the up-to-date information necessary to get the reimbursement to which they are entitled."

Highlights of the newly launched MediRegs include:

    --  Automatic updates and email alerts that include local coverage
        determinations, state Medicaid and Medicare updates, and coding changes
        personalized for your location and preferences;
    --  A Coding and Payment Library to proactively avoid coding pitfalls, with
        integrated primary source material from CMS to ensure compliance with
        benefits, claim processing, coverage requirements, MUEs, NCCI edits, RAC
        issues, CERT reports, FAQs, coding, and more; and
    --  A custom search engine to find the coding, payment, and coverage
        guidelines, allowing easy coding research to support Medicare claims
        compliance.

To learn more about the redesigned MediRegs platform visit: https://lrus.wolterskluwer.com/store/mediregs/.

About Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. is a part of Wolters Kluwer N.V. (AEX: WKL), a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance and legal sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services.

Wolters Kluwer reported 2016 annual revenues of EUR4.3 billion. The company, headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries and employs 19,000 people worldwide.

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Linda Gharib
Director, Communications
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
Tel: +1 (646) 887-7962
Email: linda.gharib@wolterskluwer.com

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