By Andy Slavitt – As the baby boom generation ages, 10,000 people enter the Medicare program each day. Facing that demand, it is essential that Medicare continues to support physicians in delivering high-quality patient care.
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By Kelley Sullivan – The United States Postal Service Health Connect is a patient-centric portal for USPS employees. Health Connect uses an open architecture and is designed to provide flexibility and interoperability with various technologies.
By Sarianne Gruber – A conversation with CEO and founder Dr. Libbe Englander of Pharm3r. They cultivate very large datasets by accessing multiple sources of information on end-user experience of medical products.
By Jeff Jones – What should you know before submitting your application? Don’t forget all applications for CPD+ must be submitted by September 15, 2016 at 11:59 EDT
By Satish Maripuri – Economic pressures and demand for quality, patient–centric care are impacting the role of radiologists. I recently sat down with Dr. Tarik Alkasab, a radiology leader at Massachusetts General Hospital and member of the ACR, to discuss how.
WEDI, the nation’s leading authority on the use of health IT to create efficiencies in healthcare information exchange, announced the release of a wide-ranging set of industry best practices, entitled Electronic Payments: Guiding Principles.
By Michelle Andrews – Instead of buying a health insurance policy to cover their workers, a growing number of small and midsized companies are opting to pay their employees’ medical claims directly, a potentially riskier practice financially called self-insuring, a recent study found.
By Kim Straub – When it comes to revenue cycle management, there is a large amount of data that you could track, but what are some of the most important metrics to measure and track regularly?
By John Halamka MD – Early this year, I posted a collaborative discussion about the potential applications of Blockchain for healthcare. Ariel Ekblaw from the MIT Media Lab collaborated with BIDMC to actually implement Blockchain medication reconciliation with deidentified patient data.