Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

health care financing regime of volume-based payment didn’t fare well as millions of patients postponed or cancelled procedures and visits for fear of contracting the virus in the halls, offices and clinics of hospitals and doctor’s offices. In other words, the U.S. You would have been dead meat.”. Crowe LLC estimated that U.S. of the U.S.

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Primary Care Medicare Interoperability EHR 266

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The EHR Association called for greater flexibility in the data completeness threshold and additional criteria to enhance patient matching accuracy, while MGMA called for a positive update to the Medicare conversion factor amid high inflation. News Comments rolled in on the proposed Calendar Year 2024 Physician Fee Schedule.

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Nursing EHR Healthcare IT Primary Care 104

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

But consider the statistic that, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges, there will be a shortage of 65,500 physicians expected in 2020, and 90,400 in 2025. Contributing to this expected physician deficit is the expectation that 46% of doctors plan to change career paths.

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EHR Primary Care Telemedicine Telehealth 217

Lloyd Price

JUNE 2, 2023

The acquisition will give Amazon a major foothold in the primary care market. Amazon is also working on a number of other healthcare initiatives, including a virtual care service and a program to help employees find and book appointments with doctors. The deal closed on February 22, 2023.

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Digital Health Telehealth Healthcare IT EHR 78

GlobalMed

AUGUST 19, 2019

A new study from InCrowd paints a disturbing picture about provider burnout and its effect on patient care. The survey of 320 PCPs and 319 specialists reveals that 79 percent of primary care physicians (PCPs) describe themselves as burned out, as do 57 percent of specialists. faces by 2025.

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Telemedicine Primary Care Remote care Mental health 49

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

Beginning in 2024 and taking full effect in 2025, MA plans will take on significant costs when the Part D drug spend for a member reaches the catastrophic phases of the benefit. Cancer will continue to be a leading healthcare cost driver for employers and persistent drug shortages will impact treatment availability.

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