Tackling value-based care is crucial with the upcoming 2030 mandate by CMS. But it can be challenging for providers to deliver equitable care while hitting value-based care goals.Still, providers don’t have much of a…
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When the University of Alabama at Birmingham health system created a telehealth program, the main problem it was trying to solve was how to improve access to care across the state.THE PROBLEM
Alabama has some…
The COVID-19 public health emergency came to an end on May 11. This change is yet another signal that the country is working to move past the pandemic, which falls in line with recent…
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Four in 10 patients perceive implicit bias in their physicians, according to a MITRE-Harris survey on the patient experience. In addition to patients being extra sensitive to provider bias, the use of AI tools…
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Healthcare information technology can fail badly if CIOs and other health IT leaders at provider organizations don’t get it right from the beginning.That’s why health IT implementation best practices are so important. And that…
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In the past at Atrium Health’s Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute, as in many other hospitals, postoperative cardiac patients were discharged with a vague understanding of what recovery entails. Uncertainty can lead to preventable…
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Michael Kim, Senior Vice President/CIO, MultiPlan
Anyone who receives a hospital, medical imaging, or outpatient surgery bill is usually surprised at the cost.
No matter the cost, how do they know the bill is correct? They…
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360 Human Services is an applied behavioral analysis clinic that is serving an essential behavioral healthcare service desert in San Bernardino, California. There’s especially limited access to centers to support individuals with autism spectrum…
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Over 30 organizations urged Congress to pass the Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act, which would update Medicare’s payment system for laboratory services. The current system is based on private market data, but significant…
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PrimaryOne Health is a federally qualified health center located in Central Ohio and is one of the largest FQHCs in the state.PrimaryOne Health provides comprehensive primary and preventive healthcare services in accordance with the…
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