HIMSS Highlights Focused on Health Information Exchange
Hear all our HIMSS17 Highlights on Healthcare NOW Radio. Here is who I talked to about the on going saga of interoperability. Where are we and will we ever get where we want to be?
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That’s a Wrap on #HIMSS17
Another year, another HIMSS Conference. What did we learn? What did we see? The industry speaks out on their thoughts and takeaways from HIMSS 2017 in Orlando. Here is what we have been reading.
CMS Complete List of 2016 Data Submission Timeframes
CMS extends the submission deadline for 2016 Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA) data submission for the EHR reporting mechanism of the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) program.
HIMSS Highlights Focusing on RCM
Hear all our HIMSS17 Highlights on Healthcare NOW Radio. Here is who I talked to about value-based, MACRA, the Quality Payment Program, billing, and patient payments.
EHR Incentive Program Status Report January 2017
Just the facts… CMS has released the most recent numbers for the EHR Incentive programs. Here are some Program-to-date highlights from the January report. Active registrants total over a half a million.
Is Your Healthcare Data Safe? Three Questions to Ask
By Susan Biddle – In the all-out war for data, the healthcare industry is getting hit the hardest. Experian’s fourth annual 2017 Data Breach Industry Forecast states that healthcare organizations will be the most targeted sector for attack, with new and sophisticated attacks emerging.
2017 MIPS Quality Measures for use in LTPAC Medicine
By Rod Baird – This article is our annual overview of CMS approved Individual Quality Measures (QM) for use by medical groups practicing in Nursing Facilities, Homecare, Assisted Living, and related places of service.
Reference Data Management: The Cornerstone of Reliable Analytics
By Brian Levy MD – There is a lot of discussion about “clean” data today in healthcare. Recent movements with health IT, interoperability and data exchange hold great promise in fueling the high-level analytics.
Talent Tuesday: Now Hiring!
Welcome to Talent Tuesday. Check back each week as we highlight job opportunities and tips from the healthcare IT recruitment specialists at Pivot Point Consulting. Today’s opportunity is an eClinicalWorks Analyst.