According to The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services (CMS), by the start of 2019, hospitals will be required to…
Medicare Home Health Conditions of Participation (CoPs) – A quick look
Blog_Hospital What are the changes for home health EHRs following the new Conditions of Participation (CoPs)? A home health agency…
PCMH – To be certified or not?
Primary care practices have been given the added responsibility of coordinating advanced patient care with physicians, to ensure quality care…
Happy Women’s Week!
Over the years I have come across women who have, however clichéd it may sound, broken barriers, proved people wrong,…
Value-Based Reimbursement Is a Top Expectation of Patients
Value-based reimbursement has reached its tipping point and is here to stay. Of the payers and providers surveyed in the…
Value-Based Healthcare is Forcing EHR Innovation
Modern electronic health records (EHR) has come to represent an umbrella term for health information technology (IT). Basically, all the…
Mitra – A Bond between Nalashaa and Antaraganga
Antaraganga is a residential school for mentally and physically challenged children and our association with Antaraganga started in 2014. This…
Part 3 – FHIR: Why every EHR should follow the FHIR path
Here as we wrap up our 3 part series on FHIR, we will discuss the business implications which FHIR brings…
Part 2: FHIR – The Holy Grail
In the previous week, we have the Part 1: From HL7 to FHIR, where we discussed about HL7 and the…
Part 1: From HL7 to FHIR
In this digital era, every individual wants to see updated health data as he/she moves around the healthcare ecosystem i.e.…
Is your EHR ready for CCM workflows?
Chronic care management (CCM) is a recent service eligible for a modest monthly reimbursement from Medicare. While the additional revenue…
Overcoming the Technical Challenges of Chronic Care Management
The new payment model for chronic care management (CCM) offered by Medicare is a positive step toward value-based reimbursement. CPT…