The first of this two-blog series on patient-focused healthcare underlines how the US healthcare ecosystem has a lot to be…
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The Road to Personalized Healthcare – Do More With Less
The goal of a healthcare delivery system that comprises trained professionals, institutions and resources are to meet the health needs…
Case Management: The Unified Approach to Healthcare Delivery
As consumers, we have very distinct and specific preferences. From food to clothing and lifestyle accessories, every choice of an…
Five Trends that Would Define EHR Development in 2020
Electronic Health Record (EHR) development refers to the process of creating and maintaining software systems that store and manage electronic…
CJR: A Performance Evaluation and Future Implications
The Comprehensive Care For Joint Replacement (CJR) model was designed to make participant hospitals accountable for both the quality and…
AI For Oncology: Is it the Missing Link in the War on Cancer?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a prodigious prospect for the healthcare industry for a long time. AI entails the collection…
The RPM Trio – A Close Look at the Three New Remote Patient Monitoring CPT Codes
Home health agencies can now report the costs of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) services to Medicare for Reimbursement. The latest…
The Hospital Price Transparency Rule – Current Industry Situation
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized the hospital price transparency rule. The mandate directs care providers…
The Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule is Here!
Citizens of the United States have always been in the dark about the cost of their treatment until the moment…
Is it Time for EHR Vendors to ‘Think Mobile’?
Providing caregivers with mobile functionality increases their frequency of accessing critical patient records. They can use it when performing a…
Leveraging a Doctor’s Mobile Moment in Healthcare
The Invaluable Potential of a ‘Mobile Moment’ The rapid and prolific growth of mobile apps can be attributed to one…
Long-term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System Final Rule
On August 2, 2019, the CMS introduced the Long-term Care Hospital (LTCH) Prospective Payment System Final Rule which established highly…