Cybersecurity Virtual Panel Discussion
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5 Ways Practices Can Prepare for New Medicare Cards
By Kaitlyn Houseman – CMS has officially started mailing new Medicare cards to Medicare beneficiaries with the new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI). In this blog post, we’ll cover how you can communicate the changes to your patients and ways to prepare your practice today.
Why Telehealth Will Continue to Consolidate Its Positions in Healthcare
By Olga Moskalenko – The healthcare industry has been maintaining the upper hand in adoption of latest innovations so far. Today, we have instant messaging tools, video-conferencing platforms, smartphones with high-resolution cameras and high-speed Internet…
Increasing Patient Access to Virtual Health Resources
By Lee Horner – The adoption and usage of virtual care platforms is continuing to grow as providers and patients experience satisfaction with using virtual consults and virtual visits vs. in-patient appointments:
4 Reasons to Leverage More Complete, Comprehensive Data Sooner Than Later
By Eileen Cianciolo – As value-based care takes hold in the healthcare industry, organizations can no longer churn out services without understanding their patients, the risk that they bring to the table — and, perhaps most importantly, what needs to be done to improve outcomes.
Research from AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Initiative Sets the Stage for Advances in Primary Care
By Bob McNellis – Three years ago, our objective was to accelerate the dissemination and implementation of patient-centered outcomes research findings by increasing the capacity of primary care practices to find and use the best evidence for care.
Response to NIH RFI for Input on Draft Strategic Plan for Data Science
By William Hersh MD – The National Institutes of Health, the premiere biomedical research organization in the US (and the world), has issued a Request for Information that solicits input for their draft Strategic Plan for Data Science.
Medicare Advantage Plans Cleared To Go Beyond Medical Coverage — Even Groceries
By Susan Jaffe – Air conditioners for people with asthma, healthy groceries, rides to medical appointments and home-delivered meals may be among the new benefits added to Medicare Advantage coverage when new federal rules take effect next year.
Quest Diagnostics CIO Lidia Fonseca Talks Analytics and Design Thinking – Harlow on Healthcare
By David Harlow – While at HIMSS 2018, I spoke with Lidia Fonseca about a broad range of issues: the evolving role of the CIO; design thinking; big data and analytics; and presenting information in meaningful ways to multiple audiences.