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Pierre Yong and Monica Kay explain how to handle payment reform under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act and the law’s mandate to rid Medicare cards of Social Security numbers.
Providers will need to identify ways to cut cost and payers need to be part of the solution.
On the other hand, EHR companies are losing out to digital health firms.
The Georgia Representative needed no Democrats to get confirmation because the Republicans hold a majority of votes in the Senate.
AHIMA: information governance should span IT, patient care, human resources, finance to be successf…
As more and more hospitals implement IG initiatives, the biggest upside is proving to be the money they save, according to AHIMA director of information governance Ann Meehan.
The provider’s engagement success also enabled it to collect payments more quickly, streamline scheduling and improve patient satisfaction, CIO Paul Shenenberger said.
Burwell will become the first woman to be president of the university.
The provider shares the four key principles it has instituted during two decades of clinical and financial success with capitation arrangements.
In the new world of shared-risk, some situations call for creative ways to treat patients that hospitals cannot code for but still yield cost-savings.
The Next Generation ACO Model tests whether financial incentives are working to improve outcomes. The 45 participants are up from 17 last year.