Check out the latest announcements made from companies and organizations on the hiring and appointments in the healthcare and health IT industry. New board positions at HIMSS and MiHIN, MassChallenge gets a new program director, and BridgeHead Software strengthens its engineering team.
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Welcome to Talent Tuesday. Check back each week as we highlight job opportunities and tips from the healthcare IT recruitment specialists at Greythorn. Today’s opportunity is Applications Systems Specialist, EPIC.
On July 7, CMS proposed changes to the Physician Fee Schedule to transform how Medicare pays for primary care through a new focus on care management and behavioral health designed to recognize the importance of the primary care work physicians perform. The rule also proposes policies to expand the Diabetes Prevention Program within Medicare starting January 1, 2018.
Current news includes eFax’s Going Green campaign, Azalea Health closed Series B round of funding, CynergisTek reporting another record growth period, drchrono Inc. announces partnership with AHIMA, Kno2 is collaborating with Aprima, and Arista MD completed Series A round funding. Check out all the news.
Here are updates being reported from selected State health information exchanges. Included news from Delaware Health Information Network, Health Access San Antonio, Greater Houston Healthconnect, and Coordinated Care Oklahoma. And check out upcoming events.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published the 2017 CMS Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA) Hospital Quality Reporting (HQR) Implementation Guide (IG), Schematrons, and sample file.
Surveys have been completed, questions have been asked, and polls have been taken. Three companies sifted through all of the data and have created some informative reports about salaries, compensation, career motivation, and happiness in the health IT industry. Check out the results in these 2016 reports from Medscape, Medreps, and Greythorn.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it has selected nearly 200 physician group practices and 17 health insurance companies to participate in a care delivery model that supports and encourages higher quality and more coordinated cancer care.
ONC Challenges designed to foster private sector innovation to enable consumers and providers to easily and securely access and share electronic health information. Phase 2 remains open to all potential applicants with submissions due November 7, 2016.