American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

This is particularly true for health systems that have become Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) or that are in the process of becoming an ACO. For these institutions, the mandates to improve patient care and reduce medical costs go hand in hand. Readmission Reduction. In 2011, hospitals spent $41.3

Telehealth 69

Telehealth Nursing Accountable Care Leadership 69

American Well

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

This is particularly true for health systems that have become Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) or that are in the process of becoming an ACO. For these institutions, the mandates to improve patient care and reduce medical costs go hand in hand. Readmission Reduction. In 2011, hospitals spent $41.3

Telehealth 48

Telehealth Nursing Accountable Care Leadership 48

LinkousThink

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Once we have recovered from the year-end legislative blitz, and sampling too many holiday cookies, ATA will be developing a detailed analysis of the provisions in the House and Senate versions of the legislation (a combined total of over 3,000 pages) for how they affect the use of telemedicine. But the real work is just starting.

Telemedicine 28

Telemedicine Accountable Care Leadership Medicare 28

Meaningful HIT News

MARCH 14, 2017

That idiocy came from language in the ACA that authorized Medicare to pay for voluntary end-of-life counseling. Authorize an Independent Payment Advisory Board to recommend ways to reduce Medicare spending if the rate of growth in Medicare spending exceeds a target growth rate. Sarah Palin.).

Medicare 28

Medicare Accountable Care Leadership Healthcare IT 28

BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 20, 2015

An increasing popular alternative to classic healthcare payment methods, bundled payments group “ professional and technical payments into one for a single admission or episode of care.” The bundled payment method is designed to give an organization more control over their budget, in turn increasing cost efficacy and quality care.

Telehealth 58

Telehealth Medicare HIPAA Accountable Care 58

HIStalk Interviews

JULY 25, 2018

We have to create accountable care organizations. Now we have all the data, we don’t know how to analyze it, so we had better get several analysis tools. When you’re a hospital trying to run your organization in dealing with state mandates, local mandates, employers, payers, and Medicare, it’s tough.

EHR 52

EHR Interoperability Life Science Accountable Care 52

Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

We need front-line, agile program definition, rapid-cycle outcome analysis and the ability to change course when the evidence directs us. Maybe this is just semantics – but the term “research” invokes years of study and papers written in academic journals. there’s quite a bit to this part, which is the problem.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Telehealth HIE Public Health 52

Health Populi

MAY 22, 2018

That’s because we’re in the business of thinking about the future of health and health care through the health economics lens; the MMI is a key component of our ongoing environmental analysis of the health/care landscape, and we include it in nearly every presentation and talk we give to every audience.

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