Risk Management
There is still no way to decrypt the virus, first discovered in March. It's now spreading via Facebook messenger.
Only 2.5 percent of psychiatric patients seen at transitional care clinic return to ER within three months.
Consolidation seen as an uphill battle for the commercial insurance giants.
The infections account for roughly 5 percent of hospitals infections, and are deadly in a quarter of cases.
Cyber-perpetrator was back with two demands for ransom but overall incident count is down, according to Protenus.
A string of court cases has raised questions about their involvement in surgeries that went awry, dating back to the late 1970s.
Processing payments for both fee-for-service and value-based arrangements presents a new reality that is fraught with issues.
Athenahealth CEO Jonathan Bush and consultant Paul Keckley both think Trump's desire to run the country as a businessman means programs that test new payment models will remain.
Re-evaluation of CMMI possible, along with other small changes, but law is largely safe, experts say.
iVantage exec says new administration could pay closer attention to the Save Rural Hospitals Act, a bill that was proposed in 2015 with bipartisan support.