Update on Promoting Interoperability
On August 2, CMS issued the Fiscal Year 2020 Inpatient Prospective Payment System and the Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Prospective Payment System final rule.
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New Generations, Digital Expectations
By Joel Barthelemy – Malcolm X said, “Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” It’s sage advice that many clinicians might agree with. After all, a patient’s behaviors and choices today influence their well-being in the future.
Virtual Care: Transforming the Way We See Our Providers
The transforming technology of Virtual Care from product news, to industry updates, to thought leader articles. News from HLTH, American Telemedicine Association, Clarivate Analytics, Sage Growth Partners, Infobip, GoMo Health, Babyscripts, Axia Women’s Health, 1st Healthcare Compliance, Synzi, & GlobalMed.
AHIMA Foundation Meets Apprenticeship Milestone
Helping organizations meet their workforce goals is a priority for the AHIMA Foundation’s registered apprenticeship program, which provides an important avenue for healthcare organizations to identify and train employees.
Finding ‘The One’: The EHR You Won’t Want to Swap Out
By Roland Therriault – What will it take for unhappy physician or physician groups to find the right match? The answer, it seems, goes beyond “great technology.” Many doctors are actually on their third — or even their fourth — EHR, and they’re still not happy.
Preparing for the CCPA? 6 Steps to Get You Started
By Grant Elliott – We hear about personal data breaches and cybersecurity attacks daily in the news. The California Consumer Privacy Act is one state’s answer to the outcry for individual data protection. Yes, it’s a just state law, but California has the world’s 5th largest economy and that means….
Precision Medicine Under the Microscope
Understanding how a person’s genetics, environment, and lifestyle can help determine the best approach to prevent or treat disease. Here is what’s happening now in Precision Medicine from Progknowse, Syapse, Pfizer Inc., GNS Healthcare, Cigna Ventures, City of Hope, & All of Us Research Program.
CommonWell: Recruiting a Village Chief
By Jitin Asnaani – At HIMSS 2013, I joined with my peers across a handful of health IT companies to launch an idea centered around the simple notion that a patient’s data should follow them, regardless of where care occurred.
Join us this Thursday for ABCs of the QPP – Proposed Rule for 2020
Don’t miss this special edition of the ABCs of QPP this Thursday to discuss the newly released CMS Proposed rule on the 2020 Quality Payment Program. Register now.