On Friday, the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services launched an incident command system designed to better coordinate care response in the wake of Steward Health Care filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and be…
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By Sara Heath
March 11, 2024 – The number of behavioral health visits to community health centers soared by nearly 40 percent between 2018 and 2022, but if these care sites are to continue to meet…
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Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia has partnered with Aledade, a network of independent primary care practices, to improve access to value-based primary care for Medicaid members, the companies announced last week.
Bethesda,…
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– Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Virginia and Aledade, the nation’s largest network of independent primary care, today announced an expansion of their collaboration to provide more Virginians with…
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By Hannah Nelson
November 27, 2023 – Primary care physicians (PCPs) practicing in community health centers spend less time using the EHR than other PCPs, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
The cross-sectional…
Over the past six months, the team at DePaul Community Health Centers has been able to double the number of patients using their digital front door.They achieved this by first educating staff on the…
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For Suncoast Community Health Centers, moving to a cloud-based EHR was a no-brainer. Not only did is save them money, but it also reduced staff frustration and stress. The move also helped improve the…
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More governments, territories and healthcare organizations are establishing health information exchanges to enable faster and more seamless sharing of health data among doctors’ offices, hospitals, federally qualified health centers, state agencies, public health clinics,…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
June 02, 2023 – A federally qualified health center (FQHC) in Indiana is investing in a new business-focused EHR optimization for its eClinicalWorks tool, with the goal of improving EHR usability and functionality
With…
By Sarai Rodriguez
May 26, 2023 – Seven community-based health centers across Hawaii have received $15 million from the Stupski Foundation to help improve health equity.
This substantial $15 million grant is part of a collaborative initiative…
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