Upcoming Virtual Events Roundup
We have rounded up some virtual events around our industry. They are all free to attended so register today. And check back each week for new events. Have an event we can include? Contact us.
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The Hidden Costs of EHRs: Why the Bundled Model Is Winning in the C-Suite
By Sandra Johnson – There is a better way, one that allows systems to obtain new EHRs with more transparent financial impact. The System as a Service (SYaaS) solution offers a more predictable and manageable approach that delivers all the benefits of a modern EHR but without the enormous upfront costs and additional expenses that can add millions to the investment.
The EHR is Becoming Infrastructure. That Changes Everything.
By Michael Meucci – For nearly two decades, healthcare organizations have treated the electronic health record as the center of the digital universe. The technology helped healthcare transition from paper charts to digital records, standardized documentation, enabled billing workflows, and created the operational backbone modern health systems depend on today.
How Researchers are using FHIR Factories to Study EHR Data at Scale
By Jeff Strada – Two new data tools which are part of MedStar’s Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) Factories: An Evolving Digital Architecture to Scale Health Research. Developed with HealthLab and Georgetown University Medical Center.
Checking In on Hospital EHR APIs
By Catherine Strawley & Wes Barker – Thanks to a decade of effort, nearly every U.S. hospital today stores health data electronically. To put that data to work, however, clinicians and patients need to be able to access and appropriately share that data.
Building a Customer EHR During the Pandemic
Now on Demand Tell Me Where IT Hurts episode with host Dr. Jay Anders and his guest Dawn Mattera, RN and Administrative Director of Critical Care Services at Holy Name Medical Center.
Flipping the Script: Leveraging EHR Data to Inform Clinical Burden Reduction Approaches
By Chelsea Richwine – In 2020, the HHS released a strategy to reduce regulatory and administrative burden relating to the use of health IT, including EHR systems. Key burden reduction goals addressed in the report include reducing the amount of time and effort required to…
Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program 2023 Requirements
As you prepare to participate in this year’s Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program, CMS would like to highlight its requirements and share the program’s 2023 specification sheets.
Caring for What’s Been Coded
By Dr. Jay Anders – In a Forbes Technology Council article earlier this year, my colleague Medicomp CEO Dave Lareau discussed how the industry was abuzz with talk about how providers and health plans can “optimize” risk-adjusted payments for Medicare Advantage, and the associated “upcoding” to qualify for higher risk scores.