Mike Miliard
Over the next five years, U.S. health systems stand to lose a total of $305 billion from coordinated cyberattacks, according to Accenture. Even worse, their patients are at big financial risk themselves.
Geisinger Health System, a longtime leader in value-based care delivery, has enlisted Cerner to help broaden its population health capabilities.
The American Health Information Management Association has just released a subscription-based tool to help providers find the right ICD-10 code as the October 1 rollout nears.
According to the agency, 29,286 test claims were received and 25,646 test claims were accepted, marking an 87 percent acceptance rate.
Experts say existing systems are not really capable of dealing with the revenue cycle shift.
The ability of accountable care organizations to meet the goals of improving care and lowering costs may be hindered by health IT obstacles suggests a new analysis.
The Department of Health and Human Services announced today that providers, payers and clearinghouses must transition to the classification system by Oct. 1, 2015.
Simply put, most current revenue cycle management systems are not well positioned for a future in which healthcare is rewarded for quality not for volume -- but change is coming.
While majorities of healthcare providers see value-based payment models becoming the reimbursement status quo in coming years, fewer than one-in-three say the reward is worth the risk.
GE's acquisition of the company is meant to bolster its healthcare data and analytics offerings and complement its hospital operations management portfolio.