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Shift to value-based payment will require new staffing mix for primary care, analysis finds

FierceHealthIT

As they shift to value-based payment, primary care practices will need staff with a higher skill mix aimed at keeping patients healthy, according to a new analysis.

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ECRI, EHR Association put forth safety practices for behavioral health IT

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

ECRI's Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety is working with the HIMSS Electronic Health Record Association chart some of the common challenges involved in integrating behavioral health systems with primary care EHRs. Optimize clinical documentation for behavioral health and primary care integration.

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Australia is leading the way in giving people personal control of their own Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Lloyd Price

University of Melbourne Professor of Primary Care Research and General Practitioner Jane Gunn agreed, adding that the development and ongoing review of clinical evidence will drive improvements in the digital health system.

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The 12 Tips To Establishing A Strong Telepresence

Mend

For example, a clinician recently reported in a training course that she had discontent with his primary care provider, who refused to tilt his screen so she could see more than the doctor’s eyes and forehead. Mend White Papers. Resources exist to help you be successful in implementing telepresence. Mend eBooks.

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Healthcare Consumerism – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Demonstrating ROI: Despite healthcare IT being central to and a vehicle for not only clinical care delivery, but all operational and financial aspects of health system performance, truly robust evidence-based evaluation of impact, value and ROI remains a “nice to have” rather than an imperative.