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Report: 3 Key Elements for Successful Population Health Management

by Fred Pennic 04/15/2013 8 Comments

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

by Jasmine Pennic 04/03/2013 4 Comments

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

by Our Thought Leaders 03/31/2013 16 Comments

Founder and CEO, Robert Herzog of eCaring describes how healthcare providers can reduce costly hospital readmissions to avoid medicare penalties.
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Video: Outlook of Health Information Exchanges in 2013 with David Caldwell

by Jasmine Pennic 03/30/2013 3 Comments

David Caldwell, Executive Vice President of Certify Data Systems talks about the outlook of health information exchanges in 2013 during HIMSS2013.
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Infographic: Benefits of Population Health Delivery Models

by Jasmine Pennic 03/25/2013 7 Comments

Infographic created by Beryl Health showcases the benefits of population health delivery models for patients, providers, and healthcare systems.
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Survey: Time Is the Biggest Obstacle to ICD-10 Conversion

by Fred Pennic 03/15/2013 15 Comments

Healthcare professionals feel time is their biggest obstacle to ICD-10 conversion according to recent report highlighting healthcare providers ICD-10 progress.
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How Do We Know If We Are Spending Too Much on Healthcare?

by Margalit Gur-Arie 03/13/2013 6 Comments

How Do We Know If We Are Spending Too Much on Healthcare? Since healthcare is a huge and complex beast, perhaps the best place to start is primary care.
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Nuance and Cerner Partner to Offer Point of Care Solution for Clinical Documentation Improvement

by Jasmine Pennic 03/04/2013 4 Comments

Nuance and Cerner partner to offer point of care solution for clinical documentation improvement to drive enhanced CDI processes directly within Cerner Millennium®
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M*Modal Announces Strategic Alliance with 3M Health Information Systems

by Fred Pennic 02/26/2013 3 Comments

M*Modal announces strategic alliance with 3M Health Information Systems to link the physician narrative to the computer-assisted coding process.
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New HIPAA Omnibus Final Rules: The Core of the Matter

by Our Thought Leaders 02/19/2013 4 Comments

Jan McDavid, General Counsel at HealthPort highlights some of key content in the new HIPAA omnibus final rules healthcare providers should understand.
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