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MedPAC's proposed 5 percent cut, coupled with a new payment model, comes at a time when home services are on the rise.
Hyland's data extraction engine captures metadata from multiple modalities and normalizes the data to meet the business profiles of the organization, says Peter Weston of Asia Pacific, Hyland.
The star algorithm fails to fully capture the typical observation that higher surgical volume is associated with better quality outcomes.
State argued CHI Franciscan acquisition of WestSound Orthopaedics and professional services agreement with The Doctors Clinic limited patient choice, set up price hikes.
Only 5 percent of physicians always track whether their patients are taking their drugs, survey says.
Receiving consistent primary care leads to better overall health, but a lack of coordinated communication will be a concern.
There are lessons to be learned from the digital transformation successes and failures throughout the world, according to HIMSS Enterprise Board Chair Manish Kohli and HIMSS International EVP Bruce Steinberg.
Until November, reimbursement for remote patient monitoring services was a gray area for providers, but the picture is becoming clear.
The strike, if it happens would affect more than 10,000 nurses and would likely prove costly for the systems involved.
CEO Atul Gawande has hired an expert in population health and risk-based contracts to help lead clinical strategy.