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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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Healthcare Payment Integrity: Insourcing vs. Outsourcing

HIT Consultant

Faced with shifting regulations, growing administrative complexity, high-dollar claims, and the looming potential of audits, payment integrity is an increasingly important priority for payers. Why the emphasis on payment integrity? percent in 2021 according to a report published in the journal Health Affairs.

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HIMSSCast: Whole person care and data interoperability drivers

Healthcare It News

"It's a multi-layered problem, beginning with awareness – there is an incomplete understanding of the value and catalogue of SDOH data for clinical care and population health management," Krohn said. " Where post-acute coordination encounters behavioral health regulation 42 CFR part 2.

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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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Only 37% of Medical Practices Receive Value-Based Care Payments, Black Book Survey Reveals

HIT Consultant

Population Health Management: Developing programs to address the specific needs of patient groups. Technology Integration: Selecting and implementing technology solutions to support VBC initiatives. Technology Integration: Selecting and implementing technology solutions to support VBC initiatives.

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UnityPoint Health pins hopes on interoperable digital health platform for patients

Healthcare It News

By identifying personalized health insights that help patients and providers close gaps in care, the platform supports population health and value-based care initiatives. "The vendor provides a level of interoperability that is hard for health systems to create on their own," Warrens explained.

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Improving Non-Emergency Medical Transportation: Driving Better Outcomes for Patients and Health Plans

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A reliable NEMT program can help health plans reduce administrative burden, lower the number of missed appointments , and ensure that patients receive the right level of care and support at the right time during their healthcare journey.