Keeping up with technology can be tricky. We know some of the coreplus community use the HPOS system and want to make sure you’re up to speed – in case you missed their recent announcement.
Health Professionals Online Services (HPOS)
Medicare claiming during the process of taking payment from a client is but one aspect of the practice management puzzle. HPOS is a fast and secure way for health professionals and administrators to do business with the Department of Human Services. It is an online portal to help you manage things like which bank account your Medicare payments are sent to – among other things.
Did you know coreplus has an integrated online Medicare & DVA claiming solution that streamlines the claiming process? It’s available on the eHealth plan.
HPOS Announcement
From 1 October 2015, security controls will be strengthened in line with government security standards. HPOS users will need to update browsers to meet minimum browser requirements.Using the latest internet browser helps improve your security and ensures HPOS displays correctly.
Once the controls are in place HPOS users who do not meet the minimum browser requirements will be unable to access and use HPOS without compromising the security of data. Using the latest internet browser not only helps improve your security it ensures HPOS displays correctly.
The minimum browser requirements are:
- Internet Explorer 9
- Mozilla Firefox 30
- Google Chrome 39
- Safari 5 (Apple only)
