Health IT News: This Week’s Posts on EHR Adoption Rates, SCOTUS Ruling
This week’s posts on EHR Adoption Rates, SCOTUS Ruling on ACA and more… SCOTUS Upholds Affordable Care Act Back in March the Supreme Court heard…
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SCOTUS Upholds ACA
Decisions on Affordable Care Act (ACA) Back in March the Supreme Court heard three days of oral arguments regarding the Affordable Care Act. The 2010…
Interest in Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) Growing
PROMises, PROMises: Finally, Quality Care We Really Care About By Thomas Tsang, MD and Faraz Ahmad, MD Patient-centered care and patient engagement have become central…
Meaningful Use Participation May Reduce Hospital Readmission Penalties
Meaningful Use Menu Measure Selection is a Strategic Financial Opportunity By Matt Wimberley Santa Rosa Consulting It’s common knowledge that meaningful use should be viewed…
ACA debate in the Supreme Court
Tune in at 2:30 pm Eastern Today for Live Debate on ACA Dr. Nick van Terheyden Voice of the Doctor LinkedIn Profile, Twitter: @drnic1 Join Me…
Supreme Court hears Oral Arguments on ACA
Hearings on Affordable Care Act (ACA) We don’t usually report on the ACA here, we stick to the HITECH Act. But it would be hard…
Field of Quality Measures at Critical Juncture
The Melody Of Quality Measures: Harmonize And Standardize By Thomas Tsang, MD and Faraz Ahmad, MD With unsustainably high costs and tremendous gaps in quality…
Tavenner, Care Innovation Summit, and Senate Hearings
Confirmation of Acting CMS Administrator Tavenner Uncertain The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation, the ONC, West Wireless Health Institute, and Health Affairs co-hosted last…
CMS to Hold Upcoming Teleconference for Physician Based and Rural ACOs
CMS Holds Open Door Call on ACOs The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation is a new engine for revitalizing and sustaining Medicare, Medicaid, and…