4 KPI Focus Areas to Ensure Revenue Integrity
By Sondra Akrin – Maintaining your revenue integrity in a time of reduced revenue and shrinking margins has never been more important – or difficult.
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Now Available from CMS: Qualifying APM Participant Look-Up Tool
CMS has announced the results of the first Qualifying APM Participant (QP) determinations based on eligible clinician participation in the 2017 Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs).
Securing Wi-Fi Access for Healthcare
By Susan Biddle – Healthcare professionals are the epitome of a mobile workforce: constantly on the move and highly dependent on fast, accurate information. They need a secure wireless solution that performs flawlessly on the array of devices they rely on every day.
Widening the Circle of Support for Learning Health Systems
By Gopal Khanna MBA – AHRQ convened a summit on learning health systems. The event was remarkable not simply because it clearly showcased AHRQ’s key roles in quality and safety improvement. It also affirmed the passion of AHRQ stakeholders.
Telemedicine News & Updates 10-11-2017
The latest in telehealth and telemedicine news from several states and companies including AMD Global Telemedicine Inc., Reliq Health Technologies, Olea Kiosks Inc., Covenant Health, Triple Care, The Department of Veterans Affairs, and the American Telemedicine Association.
SHIN-NY 2020 Roadmap: How HIE Improves Healthcare
Emphasizing the potential for universal access to health information, the New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC), in conjunction with the New York State Department of Health, released the SHIN-NY 2020 Roadmap: Improving Health in Our Communities.
What Are the Latest Trends in Healthcare Payments?
By Chris Seib – Last several industry experts contributed their health IT predictions for the upcoming year. Bill Marvin of InstaMed, discussed the trend of consumerism due to rising payment responsibility and the need for action in 2017 to address the new role of consumers as key stakeholders in the industry.
Despite the Data Tsunami, Healthcare Thirsts for Information
By Dave Lareau – The towering waves of data have finally hit the healthcare shore. Thanks to new technologies, health reform laws and federal stimulus programs, providers are now flooded with more clinical data than ever before.
From FHIR Profiling Through to Coping with Different FHIR Versions
By Dr. David Hay – FHIR® or Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources is an IT healthcare standard that will help to improve the day to day running of community medical practices and hospitals. FHIR can contribute to improving care of patients by providing timely access to their electronic healthcare record.