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What’s New
ABCs of VBC – Federal Health IT Policy Impacts on Value-Based Care
Join Answers Media Network and SPH Analytics (former host SA Ignite was recently acquired by SPH) as we continue our series of webinars on value-based care.
Expanding Digital Communication Pathways
By Miriam Paramore – Help Bob Get His Meds: Expanding Digital Communication Pathways to Bring Greater Savings and Transparency to Patients. Visit OptimizeRx at booth 8300-29 at HIMSS20.
Revenue Cycle and Payer News 2-19-2020
Latest news being reported on payers and the health insurance industry including news from Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, United Healthcare, Anthem, Medica, CVS Health and more.
New AHRQ How-To Guide Helps Primary Care Practices Manage Patients Taking Opioids
By Gopal Khanna MBA – As the Nation continues to reel from the opioid crisis—a public health epidemic that claims at least 130 lives per day—we continue to look for ways to limit the damage.
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Health IT Innovation
Why Your EMPI Needs Address Verification Technology
By Daniel Cidon – Discussion around unique patient identifiers took center stage during the 2020 ONC annual meeting in Washington D.C. recently. Consensus among panelists, which included a diverse range of industry stakeholders, was that…
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New AHRQ How-To Guide Helps Primary Care Practices Manage Patients Taking Opioids
By Gopal Khanna MBA – As the Nation continues to reel from the opioid crisis—a public health epidemic that claims at least 130 lives per day—we continue to look for ways to limit the damage.
Read MoreHealthcare Revenue Cycle and Finance
Revenue Cycle and Payer News 2-19-2020
Latest news being reported on payers and the health insurance industry including news from Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, United Healthcare, Anthem, Medica, CVS Health and more.
Read MoreHealth IT Security Privacy and Compliance
2019 HIPAA Breach Reporting Deadline Approaching
By Art Gross – If in 2019 you had a HIPAA breach that affected fewer than 500 individuals, you must report that to the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) by Saturday, February 29, 2020.
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Expanding Digital Communication Pathways
By Miriam Paramore – Help Bob Get His Meds: Expanding Digital Communication Pathways to Bring Greater Savings and Transparency to Patients. Visit OptimizeRx at booth 8300-29 at HIMSS20.
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How Fast Can A New Internet Standard For Sharing Patient Data Catch Fire?
By Janet Rae-Dupree – Medical professionals have been storing personal health information in electronic form for more than a decade, but it is cumbersome for patients to gather disparate computer and paper records scattered across doctors’ offices, hospitals and medical labs.
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What’s Happening at the ONC – 2-18-20
Supporting the adoption of health IT and the promotion of nationwide health information exchange to improve health care, here is what is happening at the ONC. Including updates on HIMSS. the ONC Annual Meeting, and Draft Health IT Strategic Plan.
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AIoT: Four Keys to Edge AI + IoT Deployments
By Jeffrey Goldsmith – Deploying IoT involves the installation of infrastructure, specific sensors, computers and cameras. However, to successfully deploy IoT this must also include real-time analytics, and introducing AI technologies into the mix creates AIoT.
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