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The cornerstone of continuous, integrated, and value-based healthcare

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Ultimately, CMS and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) aim to improve information access in hopes of facilitating more holistic healthcare, improved quality of care, and better support for broader federal and regional public health initiatives such as disease surveillance and health equity.

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The cornerstone of continuous, integrated, and value-based healthcare

Cloud Blogs

Ultimately, CMS and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) aim to improve information access in hopes of facilitating more holistic healthcare, improved quality of care, and better support for broader federal and regional public health initiatives such as disease surveillance and health equity.

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At Providence, RPM is improving patient health and reducing provider workload

Healthcare It News

"What's less commonly discussed is how RPM can improve work-life balance and alleviate burden for clinicians," he noted. "For us, a key aspect was ensuring EHR integration was available from the beginning for our clinicians. With EHR integration, all patient information is available in real time for clinicians.

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Advancing Health Equity by Addressing The Health Data Desert

HIT Consultant

Health equity allows people to lead active and productive lives, reduces the healthcare burden on the government, and contributes to economic growth. By one estimate, healthcare improvements accounted for one-third of the economic growth of developed nations over the last century. The costs are astronomical.

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National Patient Safety Awareness Week: March 13 – 19, 2022

Briggs Healthcare

During this week, IHI (Institute of Healthcare Improvement) seeks to advance important discussions locally and globally, and inspire action to improve the safety of the health care system — for patients and the workforce. Preventing harm in health care settings is a public health concern.

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Newsletter, March 2024

Patient Safety Movement

Early detection coupled with a healthy diet and exercise could prevent over 90% of deaths caused by this type of cancer. Todd Young (R-IN) Donald Berwick, Institute for Healthcare Improvement The event also included the voices of frontline health workers, health profession students, and pioneers of early progress.

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Healthcare Is Changing, Right? Here’s 5 Reasons It’s Not.

HIT Consultant

Articles and headlines touting “the healthcare industry is constantly evolving and changing” to be more consumer-focused and patient-centric. While ideas of innovation, news articles of the next big thing, and healthcare conferences are more exciting than actual healthcare improvements, tangible change feels….