Hospitals engaging in hospital quality reporting programs can preview their overall hospital quality star rating, and other quality data through the day of May 5, that will be added to the Hospital Compare website in the month of July.
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Drchrono, mobile EHR provider, has raised $12 million in Series A funding supervised by Runa Capital with participation from Eric Dunn (CEO of Quicken Inc. and Intuit’s first CTO), Maxfield Capital, and FundersClub. Andre Bliznyuk from Runa Capital and Oleg Koujikov from Maxfield Capital have merged with the drchrono board of directors as part of this funding round. To utilize the funding, the company plans to invest in their mobile EHR platform, talent acquisition, operation expansion to support their growth demand and also concentrate on advancing iOS apps as an Apple mobility partner.
In an attempt to give better care at lower costs, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) offer several tools for physicians who engage in those programs. But when inquired about the efficiency of those tools in a latest Health Affairs survey, most physicians were lukewarm on the topic, demonstrating that their own tools and processes could just as conveniently be used to help in the transition from volume to value.
Over 43% of physicians claimed that they hope to participate in the MACRA (Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act) in a yearly Medscape survey.
Ozark and the surrounding regions will have a new urgent care in few weeks.
In accordance to a news release, CoxHealth Ozark Urgent Care will soon launch to treat sicknesses and injuries that should be dealt right away but are not severe enough for a trip to the emergency room (ER). What basically happens when a patient leaves the office of doctor is just as significant, if not more so, as what takes place during the visit itself. But reducing that gap between the clinic and community is a key issue for healthcare and community providers alike.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Declares MIPS Registration Period for Group Reporting4/4/2017 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently declared that groups planning to utilize its Group Web Interface or administer the CAHPS (Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) must register to report performance data of 2017 for the MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System).
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In Valencia County, when an ambulance is heard, it is not staying there. While having no hospital in the county, sufferers are taken to Albuquerque. Dr. Hank Taliaferro, “The access to care has been an actual challenge.”
SAFER guides has been updated by the Office of the National Coordinator of Health IT, first released in the year of 2014, outlining suggestions for optimal use of electronic health records (EHRs) to ensure patient safety.
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