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Study: Rural Hospitals Behind IT Curve
October 1, 2011
Only a sliver of rural hospitals would meet the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) criteria to qualify for “meaningful use” of health information technology (HIT), according to a new study, but that could be a window for HM group leaders to take the reins of technology projects. “
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Our Wake-Up Call
October 1, 2011
Cost-shifting article paves way for improved transitions, systemwide QI
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Exchange Anxiety
September 2, 2011
Patient groups, small businesses cheer HHS plan, but cost worries remain
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Dr. Optimization
September 2, 2011
Improved patient care fuels Holder’s passion for technology and systems change
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ACA could allows providers to correct claims data errors
August 25, 2011
Medicare Data-Sharing: Is CMS Preparing to Sell Beneficiary Claims Data?
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A Chilly Reception
August 3, 2011
Proposed ACO rules spark physician group backlash
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Policy Corner: Obama Suggests Eliminating Wasteful Regulations
August 3, 2011
Answering the Call for Retrospective Regulatory Review
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Policy Corner: ACA provides multiple pathways to develop and support ACOs
July 1, 2011
CMS, providers Work Together to Develop ACO Models
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Hospitalist Pat Conways Named CMO at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
June 1, 2011
Conway appointed CMO of CMS, will set federal quality agenda
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Marriage of Necessity
June 1, 2011
Is second time the charm for hospital-physician alignment?