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Lose the COVID-19 public health emergency, but keep the progress

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Accountable Care Compliance & Legal Government & Policy Telehealth Workforce Healthcare organizations must urge the Senate to pass critical telehealth legislation, and enact at least a two-year extension of the important PHE-era policies while working toward a permanent solution. Why this is so important.

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Lose the COVID-19 public health emergency, but keep the progress, says HIMSS GR director

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Accountable Care Compliance & Legal Government & Policy Telehealth Workforce Healthcare organizations must urge the Senate to pass critical telehealth legislation, and enact at least a two-year extension of the important PHE-era policies while working toward a permanent solution. Why this is so important.

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ThoughtLeaders: Prognosis for Medicare and Commercial ACOs

E-CareManagement

Certainly, if we dial back the rhetoric and the expectations for immediate system -wide transformation, we can expect accountable care organizations to make a contribution to incentivizing more efficient care. Mark Lutes Chair, Board of Directors, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

The payors are explicitly embracing alternatives to traditional primary care, like urgent care clinics, as benefits of the proposed deals. As the Times piece notes, however, adding retail clinics tends to increase — not reduce — the overall costs of care.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

The payors are explicitly embracing alternatives to traditional primary care, like urgent care clinics, as benefits of the proposed deals. As the Times piece notes, however, adding retail clinics tends to increase — not reduce — the overall costs of care.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

The payors are explicitly embracing alternatives to traditional primary care, like urgent care clinics, as benefits of the proposed deals. As the Times piece notes, however, adding retail clinics tends to increase — not reduce — the overall costs of care.

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Will Vertical Integration Kill the Primary Care Practice?

Health Blawg

The payors are explicitly embracing alternatives to traditional primary care, like urgent care clinics, as benefits of the proposed deals. As the Times piece notes, however, adding retail clinics tends to increase — not reduce — the overall costs of care.