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Gary Fingerhut previously pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
Value-based care cannot be achieved without the interoperable exchange of data and analysis, to improve care and lower costs, experts say.
Hospitals cannot simply throw technology at the new payment model. Instead, thriving under MACRA will take leadership and analytical thinking, IT expert says.
To quickly make the transition from fee-for-service to value-based care, accountable care organizations must figure out where to invest and take cues from those which have mastered the model.
All but five states received a failing grade this year on the way they provide healthcare price transparency, according to a report by Catalyst for Payment Reform and the Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute.
Despite acknowledging the importance of using business intelligence, many healthcare providers have not implemented the systems.
A new report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) examines how the Medicaid EHR incentive payments were distributed in 2011.
According to a new research report, healthcare IT spending among state and local governments is projected to grow by $2.7 billion through 2017.
A patient-centered care model and the capacity to deliver primary care are more essential for starting an ACO than financial strength, according to a recent study from the Commonwealth Fund.
A report issued Nov. 29 by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) calling for more oversight of the meaningful use program has been mostly well-received by stakeholders. Doctors, however, are concerned about the burden of pre-payment audits.