HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 31, 2022

As the relationship between healthcare providers and patients evolves, the healthcare industry is beginning to acknowledge and encourage patients as active partners in their care journey. The 21 st Century Cures Act is enabling patient-driven healthcare information exchange.

Healthcare Quality 95

Healthcare Quality Healthcare Quality Improvement Healthcare Innovation 95

Health Dialog

APRIL 26, 2017

For many years shared decision making (SDM) has been recognized as a powerful method of improving care quality and reducing costs. Through the delivery of SDM, Health Dialog has seen a reduction in utilization and cost and improvements in the quality of care in both payer and provider models.

Accountable Care 40

Accountable Care Quality of Care Population Health Healthcare Quality 40

HIT Consultant

MAY 16, 2022

On the surface, the blossoming of the digital ecosystem is a tremendous step forward in the use of technology to address gaps in traditional healthcare. However, “an app for everything” mentality has significant downsides, namely a complex and disjointed patient experience – and arguably, does not result in better quality of care.

Patient Experience 97

Patient Experience Integration Patient Safety Quality of Care 97

Healthcare ECONOMIST

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The unavailability of physical data from Medicare and Medicaid through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services jeopardizes the accountability of the entire healthcare system in the US through research that needs to be rigorous, reproducible, and conducted with academic freedom.

Medicare 72

Medicare Medicaid Accountability Quality of Care 72