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Grand challenges and opportunities for patient-centered CDS

Healthcare It News

Ensuring that health apps and other PC CDS tools meet certain safety and quality criteria will also increase patient and provider confidence in the reliability and validity of these tools, particularly when the apps involve decision-making support. Region Tag: Global Edition. healthcare system needs to aspire to and is working towards.

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The $2.8M Medicine: How Data Can Help Insurers Pay for Life-Changing Therapies Without Breaking The Bank

HIT Consultant

Many of these treatments are drug-based gene therapies–- but they come with an extremely high price tag. Yes, the purpose of medical research is to save lives and improve the quality of life. Luxturna is a good example of a drug that may not have a dramatic reduction in care costs for insurers, but is truly life-changing.

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9amHealth Raises $9.5M Series A Extension Led by The Cigna Group Ventures to Expand to Employers Nationwide

Healthcare IT Today

These life-long treatments deliver impressive clinical outcomes but come with a high price tag, putting employers and healthcare insurers under pressure. 9amHealth is addressing this challenge by providing affordable cardiometabolic care at scale and helping to manage the rising costs of GLP-1s for both patients and employers.

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Key factors that drive a successful eQMS transition

Dot Compliance

Transitioning to an eQMS opens the door for greater visibility and control over quality enterprise-wide and the ability to digitize previously manual processes for greater efficiency and accuracy. Establishing a culture of quality starts at the top with executive management.

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So Many Records, So Little Time: How to Manage Burgeoning Health Plan Requests

Healthcare IT Today

Particularly for risk adjustment (RA) reviews, even the slightest gaps in reporting leaves health plans at risk for drops in quality ratings and subsequent revenue loss. Medical record requests are digitized, and specific data requirements are tagged. The definition of quality here includes four specific pillars. Data quality.

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Technology is radically improving care for veterans

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Some of the most important technological developments take place in the field of medicine, radically transforming the quality of care patients receive now and in the future. Region Tag: Global Edition Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Technology is radically improving care for veterans Featured Decision Content:

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A stairway to a new chapter in healthcare

Healthcare It News

Governments, private and public health care organisations are taking action after the learnings from the pandemic, to increase data quality and equality. 'Break the silos' has been a tag line in data management for a long time, and COVID-19 showed it needs to become reality. Lack of technology isn’t the problem.