NYS Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Inc. Medical Treatment Guidelines The New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons is working with The Reed Group to bring online software to NYSSOS Members at no cost for the period of June 1, 2011 – June 1, 2012. The web-based “MDGuidelines” with NY Medical Treatment Guidelines Navigation Application, lets users easily navigate the Medical Treatment Guidelines and saves offices time. The Application has been licensed for use by the NYS Workers Compensation Board, NYS Insurance Fund and many other carriers, payers and stakeholders. Through this offer, orthopaedic surgeons will have access to the same information, thereby enhancing communication between all parties. Features include: • Easy access to verbatim up-to-date text of the NY Medical Treatment Guidelines, including sections and subsections as delineated in the Guidelines. • Ability to “Copy, Cut & Paste” text from the Guidelines into forms, variance requests, correspondence, documents, medical records, etc., resulting in time savings, improved communications and increased accuracy. • ICD/CPT Crosswalk linking ICD-9-CM codes, allowable billable CPT codes and state fee schedules tied to the Medical Treatment Guidelines. • Time saving Guidelines search capabilities based on topic, keyword, CPT code, ICD-9-CM code and/or section identifier. • Ease of source documentation, referencing and future access. Complete information from NYSSOS about this offer is available at MDGuideliens Program Details and Registration Information To register for a demonstration Webinar, please send your name, name of NYSSOS Member you are affiliated with (or your own name if NYSSOS Member is registering) and seminar preferred date/time from the options available on the flyer to MDGuidelines Webinar Registration