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The correlation between accountable care models and healthcare information technology that connects and engages patients permeates conversations at The Center for Connected Health annual symposium in Boston. >>>
Federal health agencies have released their long-awaited set of final rules governing accountable care organizations. Major concessions to the original plan include a reduction in quality measures, and a significant change to meaningful use requirements for electronic health record use. >>>
While the final rules governing accountable care organizations released allow numerous concessions and dangle many carrots to woo providers, many healthcare leaders still have serious concerns.
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is recruiting up to 200 innovation advisors skilled in healthcare economics and finance; population health, and systems analysis research, to help drive improvements to patient care and reduce healthcare costs. >>>
Anger over a coming rule that would limit brain scans in emergency department patients echoed through many sessions of the American College of Emergency Physicians scientific assembly in San Francisco this week. >>>
News Headlines
The JHU Gazette, October 25, 2011
The Daily News Blog, October 25, 2011
Journal Sentinal, October 24, 2011
The Tennessean, October 21, 2011
Chicago Tribune, October 20, 2011
InformationWeek, October 20, 2011
Los Angeles Times, October 18, 2011
Government Health IT, October 18, 2011
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