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Canvas Medical Achieves ONC Certification, Raises $24MM to Power Clinicians and Developers Building and Scaling Digital Health Companies

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Additionally, with this certification, Canvas customers are now eligible for value-based payment models in Medicare and Medicaid programs, as well as many commercial value-based programs. . Founded in 2015, Canvas is reimagining the EMR for the future of healthcare. About Canvas Medical.

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Bonus Features – December 17, 2023 – 97% of hospitals now capable of enabling electronic access to patient records, 70% of hospitals face hidden business continuity challenge, plus 31 more stories

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Though this is a significant increase from 2012, numbers haven’t budged much since 2015. In addition, AVIA published its Top Interoperability Companies Report , with Andor Health topping the list. Pennsylvania-based WellSpan Health selected Arcadia data analytics to supports its Medicare Shared Savings Program.

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2018 Medicare Fee-For-Service improper payment rate is lowest since 2010

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2018 Medicare Fee-For-Service improper payment rate is lowest since 2010. Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. 2018 Medicare Fee-For-Service improper payment rate is lowest since 2010 Significant progress in saving $4.59B in estimated improper payments for the Medicare Fee-For-Service program.

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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

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According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015. Increasing healthcare consolidation of hospitals has exacerbated the problem of lack of interoperability. EHRs were designed as documentation centers for billing and regulatory purposes.

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The Tech Giants are Coming for Healthcare

Lloyd Price

Clinical Trials In 2015, Apple introduced new software, called Apple ResearchKit, for health researchers. Verily Verily, formerly Google Life Sciences, was founded in 2015. They are rounding out this scenario with key executive hires from the healthcare industry with expertise in primary care for Medicare patients.

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Quality Payment Program Exceeds Year 1 Participation Goal

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Added new bonus points for clinicians who are in small practices, treat complex patients, or use 2015 Edition Certified Electronic Health Record Technology (CEHRT) exclusively as a means of promoting the interoperability of health information. Increased the opportunity for clinicians to earn a positive payment adjustment.

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

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Payers could use insight into how members may shift between commercial insurance, Medicaid and Medicare, and when to expect significant changes in utilization and projected impacts to medical loss ratios, it added. Health portfolios reshaped for growth.