Frank X. Speidel, MD, Chief Medical Officer for Healthcare IT Leaders outlines why effective Health IT is critical in a successful ACO environment.
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Guiding Principles for Person-Centered Health Care Reform
The Brookings Institution recently proposed a framework for health care reform in their report, “Person-Centered Health Care Reform: A Framework for Improving Care and Slowing Health Care Cost Growth,” the third released in their “Bending Curve” series.
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Infographic: 5 Ways The US Healthcare System Is Broken
Infographic from MBA Healthcare Management provides a deep look into how the United States healthcare system is broken falling short of other industrial countries.
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For Hospitals on the Edge, Health IT is the Tipping Point
“No aspect of health IT entails as much uncertainty as the magnitude of its potential benefits.”
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Understanding The Relationship Between HIE and Population Health Management
Jordan Lento, Senior Project Manager at Wellcentive breaks down the relationship between population health management and HIEs.
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The Rise of Fast Food Medicine
Margalit Gur-Arie discusses how experimenting with fast food medicine delivery models could potentially reduce costs while preserving quality of care.
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Startup Gerijoy’s Virtual Elder Care Companion Saves Senior from Abuse
Talking dog saves senior, inspires startup GeriJoy to provide improved senior supervision and emergency alerts through its virtual elder care companion.
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Report: 3 Key Elements for Successful Population Health Management
The Advisory Board Company research briefing outlines nine strategies for effective population health management.
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Texas Taps InterSystems for Statewide Health Information Exchange
Local health information exchange to share electronic health records across Texas using InterSystems HealthShare Platform.
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5 Ways Healthcare Providers Can Reduce Costly Hospital Readmissions
Founder and CEO, Robert Herzog of eCaring describes how healthcare providers can reduce costly hospital readmissions to avoid medicare penalties.
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