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HandyWorks is Chiropractic and Acupuncture Office Management Software written in Microsoft Access. It is also suitable for Physical Therapists, Podiatry or Medical offices. Office Management includes HCFA and ANSI 5010 electronic billing, office accounting, patient scheduling, visit tracking, doctor productivity, and much much more. Compatible SOAP Note Systems: EZ notes, ChiroWrite.

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Work in iHandyWorks continues...
5/15/2012 Fixed the display problem of the diagnosis 6 description (5/16)
5010: Added special handling for secondary claims. (5/10)
5010: Added special handling for the Provider Loop segment (5/12).
5010: Onset / First Treatment dates not reported together if they are the same.(5/5)
iHWW: Attorneys, Diagnosis, Carriers, Clinics, HCFA Setup, Letters, Procedures Fee Schedules, Providers, Legacy IDs, Referrers, Appointment Room, and Users is complete. 
Import of legacy HW data is in fine-tuning. 
Focus turns to on-line Appointments.
4/10/2012 iHWW - Basic interface and design completed and functioning. Honing down the new user startup steps, loading of sample data, and tightening up the  import process for existing HWW data.
Payment Helper: Corrected misspelling if DaigPointer related to new Diagnosis Codes (4/10)
ANSI5010: Fixed Medicare relationship to Guarantor problem (4/9) 
ANSI 5010: Added ability to add PWK statement. 
ANSI 5010: Added ability to submit replacement, corrected, and void claims. 
Added 4 more diagnosis codes.
Fixed Main Switchboard Clinic Switching problem
2/15/2012 Minor 5010 issues being worked on.
Screen revisions in Case Data
Better error handling throughout
12/15/2011 ANSI5010 date issue fixed (Thanks Brian 12/20)
The manual is being revised.
Minor visual tweak of the Pop-Up Notes.
11/20/2011 Fixed Pop-Up Notes problem (Thanks Karla 11/20)
Added security options for visit and patient deletions.
Splitting up of Case Data screen into separate modules. 
We are live using ANSI5010 for claims submission!
Fix of NSF2 for MD-Online (Thanks Alice)
10/5/2011 Modified insurance carrier screen to provide better user interface
Fixed problem in editing the clinic name
08/24/2011 ANSI 4010/5010 2320 loop issues resolved (Thanks Mike, Dan 8/15, 8/24)
Referral Deletion now checks for usage (8/14/)
Availity 5010 passed validator LIVE (Thanks Natalie 8/3)
Fixed rounding error in SALT Insurance Write-Off (Thanks Rhonda 8/3)
Case Notes form enlarged and made sizable (Thanks Diana 7/20)
7/14/2011 ANSI 2320 Loop for Medicare with secondaries (Thanks Dan 7/14)
TaxID (EIN versus SS#) in ebills fixed (Thanks! Rhonda!! 7/14)
Finding a patient in Appointment Book and Patient Data also finds the "active" case (Thanks Diana 7/7)
SALT in Transactions, automatic Ins Write-off, handles deductibles better (Thanks Stuart 7/12)
6/30/2011 SALT in Transactions handles Automatic Insurance Write-offs (Thanks Rhonda)
Availity Medicare with secondary claims fix (Thanks Dan)
Insurance report from Report Wizard enhanced (Thanks Alice 6/10/11)
Added Medicaid Original Reference to print image
Fixed bug in Visits that occurred with an unsaved visit and clicked notes (Thanks Lana)
2nd level of testing passed with ANSI5010 testing with BCBS-Michigan
HCFA customization Form shows all carriers that have modifications
Improved Insurance Write-Off calculation (5/28)

5/10/2011

C4.2, page 2, remove "as needed" (Thanks Terry)
Statement processing displays work in progress (visit dates) as it slogs through accounts. This feedback shows the user that work is not "frozen" on ancient accounts.

4/7/2011

Fixed auto write-off when there were multiple units (3/21-Angie)
ANSI5010 through first round of validation testing with BCBS-Michigan
Phone number size fixed in short lists (Thanks Barb)

3/21/2011

Better handling of referrals in ANSI creation (3/18)
Corrected the calculation of expected insurance owes when to a bulk fee schedule update
Statement error messages fixed
Added 97014 Estim code replacement based on HCFA Setup to electronic bills (Thanks Rhonda)

2/22/2011

NPI for technical/Clinical radiology components on HCFA (Thanks Chad 2/4/2011)
Output to ChiroWrite interface completed
Auto Insurance Owes Write-off enabled. (2/21)
EZNotes full interface completed (1/15)
C4 fix for multiple line items on same date (1/5)
Changing Fees in Procedure Codess asks if you want all fees changed (2/21)
G02384 E-stim code fix for HCFA setup options
Statements (Doctor or Clinic name reversal was fixed)
Appointment Book Find fix (keeps the template) (Thanks Gina 1/28)
Added Taxonomy Code to Doctors Info for electronic bills (Thanks Rhonda)

11/30/2010

CPT code fix for ebills (Thanks Rhonda)
Apostrophe problem fixed in Patient Data
Better handling for Medicare as a secondary carrier 
Box32a in print image fixed

9/17/2010

Print Image Box32 and 33 NPI (9/17)
Loop 2310B rendering provider for ANSI Claims (9/17)
Fixed problem of adding new Carriers (9/17)

8/23/2010

Tax ID on statements and receipts (8/26)
Unpaid Bills error message (Thanks Chantal 8/26)
Print Image NPI fixed (Thanks Chantal 8/26)
Handling of secondary claims on e-bills (8/23)
Added Visit # (when deleted) in security audit (8/23)
Added specificity of HCFA's for specific carrier (8/23)
A comprehensive revision of HCFA corrections, putting every possible option into a user controlled form. (8/5)
A fix for time-outs (Thanks Chantal) (8/5)
Minor tweaks in Statements (8/5)
Multiple clinics in End of Day and Month Stats (8/5)

5/10/2010

Access stays open when program closes - (Many)
Appointment Calendar - Multiple Appointments bug

4/26/2010

Individual Time-Outs for each user
Audit trail deletion date selectable
Fixed bug in Transactions that did not allow immediate reflection in Fee Schedule Change
BCBS MN Box32 is blank

4/1/2010

Even Better handling of Auto-Insurance Write-off (Thanks Dane & Others)
Speed up of End of Day Report
Speed up of Dr. Productivity Report
New Procedures can fill in fees all at once
Medicare Box32B for AR 

2/15/2010

Automatic Insurance Write off when expected insurance is set below the calculated amount.(2/15) (for Rick)
added color to statements (2/9) (Thanks Mitchell)
Reworked balance calculation for specific dates patient statement for when the dates are old.
Fixed minor problem with box 32 address with multiple clinics (Thanks Angie!)
Fixed report problem with the Authorized Through Report
Crossloop added to upgrade downloads
Unlimited fee schedules. 
Unlimited legacy ID's
Fixed minor bug in printing Master Billing Address on HCFA
Numerous state fixes for Medicare, BCBS
Minor fix in the new Ledger Statements (Thanks Dan)

12/24/2009

MN BCBS Box32 not blanked (Thanks Katy 12/4)
All patient report (Letter) limited by procedures fixed (Thanks Neil 12/6)
IN Medicaid removal of Taxonomy (Thanks Angie - 11/18/09)

11/05/2009

Work has started on the online version of HandyWorks. This, completely new and redesigned version will run through your browser.
The new (08/09)C4 and C4.2 workers comp form  

9/29/2009

A new statement option - Day by Day. This new report will list all actions that affect any day or set of days. For example, if you print a day range, and there was a payment outside of that date range, it will still show the effect of that payment on the dates it was applied too.
HW2007 is now included in the update. (The menu bar is not yet being displayed in this current version)
Minor tweaks for various states Medicare and BCBS.
Use the MicroSoft Hotfix patch for HW2003 screen 1 problems!
Upgrade file now includes CrossLoop, to enable faster troubleshooting by HW tecnical support.

8/21/2009

Cumulative summer upgrade of multiple minor issues affecting bill printing and electronic claims submission

6/10/2009

The C4 in NY
MA Medicaid 
MN BCBS
New Patient and Referral Thank You's

5/28/2009

TX Medicare Secondary
HW2000 attachment issue
C4.2 page 2 for NY comp
Working on conversion issues and solutions
IL Medicare Box 17
removed spaces in Diagnosis Codes prior to creating ANSI file

3/2/2009

Taller Paid To and Paid from screens
Place keeping on visit dates when going to and from notes
Fixed error 91 when exiting HW2000
ANSI 2310D in HW97 and HW2000
More improvements on NY C4 and C4.2

2/17/2009

Addressed root cause of mysterious upgrade issue with HW2000
BCBS on HCFA Diags, added a space above the "."
Insurance info added to the new patient report (Thanks Mark)
Fixed the blank page issue after viewing a letter and then going to print (Thanks Diane)
BCBS Box32 blank for PA (Thanks Nancy)
GA needs Taxonomy # in e-claims (Thanks Stephanie)
Added a BIG missing diagnosis warning on the HCFA printout (Thanks Beth)

1/29/2009

More work on NY's "improved" C-4 forms (Thanks Stuart)
Ability to choose Dr. Range in Appointment book report added
In HW97 and HW2000, better handling of Transaction Report Option defaults
Removed annoying error in Case Data screen when no referrals were entered
Fixed date error in Electronic billing
Medicare Alabama (Thanks Chantel)
New C4 forms for NY

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