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How would you like to change HIPAA?

Health Blawg

The guidance documents are not comprehensive and it would be nice if OCR would continue its work in filling the shelves of this virtual library with more guidance grounded in the existing regulations rather than seeking to make changes to the regs in the name of care coordination. See my note about layered NPPs, above.

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How would you like to change HIPAA?

Health Blawg

The guidance documents are not comprehensive and it would be nice if OCR would continue its work in filling the shelves of this virtual library with more guidance grounded in the existing regulations rather than seeking to make changes to the regs in the name of care coordination. See my note about layered NPPs, above.

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Welcome Back Kotter: New York’s next 1115 Waiver

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Yet regional governments – county departments of health for example – lack the funding, staffing, and experience managing matters that the HERO is imagined to curate. For example, one MCO might invest in food, and another in housing. More on what I think will work North of Yonkers after we consider the SDHN….

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eHealth: Aligning Quality Measurement at CMS

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Accountable Care Organizations can also report quality measures from their EHRs to meet reporting requirements for participating eligible professionals. For example, eligible professionals may submit through a data-submission vendor or submit reports generated from their certified EHR technology directly to CMS.

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