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Health IT execs offer thoughts on the big issues of 2021

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Certainly, few could have guessed, as we rang out 2019, just what 2020 would have in store for the U.S. " EHRs: Automation can help. "Amidst the ongoing health crisis, clinicians need relief," said David Lareau, CEO of Medicomp Systems, which develops EHR optimization tools. healthcare system.

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Stopping Referral Leakage with Telemedicine

GlobalMed

When patients decide to see a primary care provider or specialist who is out of network or operating in a different hospital system, several repercussions happen: Clinicians and hospitals lose the reimbursement for medical services that are provided elsewhere. Referral challenges. Contact Us.

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How would you like to change HIPAA?

Health Blawg

Comments are due February 12, 2019.) Or considering elimination of the reimbursement entirely, since providers received significant incentive payments to underwrite their EHRs in the first place.) Comments are due February 12, 2019.) The HIPAA RFI came next. Limiting the charge for copies of records to $6.50

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How would you like to change HIPAA?

Health Blawg

Comments are due February 12, 2019.) Or considering elimination of the reimbursement entirely, since providers received significant incentive payments to underwrite their EHRs in the first place.) Comments are due February 12, 2019.) The HIPAA RFI came next. Limiting the charge for copies of records to $6.50

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Parsing Volume to Value, Proxy Measures, and the Streetlight Effect

Docnotes

The office workflow is different from a traditional practice, the architecture is different, the hiring practices are different, the EHR is different. Accountable Care Organizations represent a compelling alternative to the Iora-style leapfrog. This model steps out of the old canoe and into the new one. It’s too far.