Getting Teens with Chronic Pain Back to Being Teens Mayo Clinic teaches adolescents to keep going despite pain, and many find their pain decreases as their quality of life improves December 19, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Mayo Clinic teaches adolescents to keep going despite pain, and many find their pain decreases as their quality of life improves.Read More
‘Alexa: What’s the Shortest ED or Urgent Care Wait Time?’ Northwell Health is exploring the potential of voice recognition technology to improve health care November 20, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Northwell Health is exploring the potential of voice recognition technology to improve health care.Read More
What Types of Quality Metrics Do Advanced APMs Track? Emphasis is placed on care coordination across sites, safety, patient experience, and preventive and chronic care management September 28, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Emphasis is placed on care coordination across sites, safety, patient experience, and preventive and chronic care management.Read More
How to Know Which Quality Metrics to Measure These criteria can help hospital leaders prioritize which data is most meaningful September 28, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments These criteria can help hospital leaders prioritize which data is most meaningfulRead More
How Health Care Leaders Should Navigate Quality Reporting Data management is key to meeting MACRA requirements September 19, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Data management is key to meeting MACRA requirements.Read More
Quality Reporting Under MIPS: 7 Key Questions Hospitals need to start tracking MIPS metrics by Oct. 2 to earn 2019 bonus September 6, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Hospitals need to start tracking MIPS metrics by Oct. 2 to earn 2019 bonus.Read More
CMS Official Shares Tips on Navigating New Payment Systems Robert Furno, M.D., tells clinicians to not give up on MIPS, which can seem confusing June 15, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Robert Furno, M.D., tells clinicians to not give up on MIPS, which can seem to be a confusing system.Read More
7 Tactics for Educating Physicians About QPP How hospitals can get doctors up to speed on Medicare's new physician payment system June 15, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Health care leaders and experts have tips for hospitals on educating physicians about Medicare’s new physician payment system.Read More
Medicare Physician Reimbursement: Getting Clinicians Up to Speed Hospitals, doctors are learning that success in MACRA's Quality Payment Program takes time and effort June 15, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Health care organizations are taking varied approaches to educate and prepare for the physician performance reimbursement Quality Payment Program.Read More
Hospitals Rein in Drug Costs for Inpatients As drug prices rise, hospitals double down on tried-and-true pharmacy management strategies June 7, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments As drug prices rise, hospitals double down on tried-and-true pharmacy management strategies.Read More
Why drugs cost more What’s behind the consistent climb in prices? June 7, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments What’s behind the consistent climb in prices?Read More
Executive Corner: Inpatient drug trends Price for inpatient or outpatient basis varies for drugs June 7, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Price for inpatient or outpatient basis varies for drugs.Read More
CHANGE AT THE TOP Nurse CEOs Gaining Favor Three hospitals in a six-hospital Florida system are headed by RNs who are well-equipped to lead in a value-based paradigm January 18, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Three hospitals in a six-hospital system are headed by nurses — who are well-equipped to lead in a value-based paradigm.Read More
TRENDING Rural Docs Move Into Value-based Payment 5 steps for hospitals to prepare for MACRA’s Quality Payment Program January 17, 2017 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Here are five steps for hospitals to prepare for MACRA’s Quality Payment Program.Read More
MACRA Resources Here are some of the agencies and organizations providing helpful educational resources about the Quality Payment Program. December 13, 2016 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Here are some of the agencies and organizations providing helpful educational resources about the Quality Payment Program.Read More
MACRA Glossary Here is your guide to the terms you'll need to know to understand MACRA. December 13, 2016 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Here is your guide to the terms you'll need to know to understand MACRA.Read More
9 Ways to Prepare for New Physician Medicare Payment System in 2017 Eligible clinicians can use this roadmap to navigate MACRA. December 13, 2016 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Eligible clinicians can use this roadmap to navigate MACRA.Read More
MACRA and the Giant Move into Value-based Payment The 'new order for physician payment' kicks in Jan. 1. Are you ready? December 13, 2016 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments The 'new order for physician payment' kicks in Jan. 1. Are you ready?Read More
What a General Can Teach Physicians About Leadership Orlando's Florida Hospital has enlisted a retired Army officer to teach doctors the art of leadership. November 11, 2016 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments In observation of Veteran's Day, we revisit this story of a retired Army officer who teaches doctors the art of leadership at Orlando's Florida Hospital.Read More
Pediatricians Fight Hunger With Prescriptions For Produce Philadelphia-based children’s hospital shows the way to address food insecurity among its patients. June 27, 2016 Maggie Van Dyke No Comments Philadelphia-based children’s hospital shows the way to address food insecurity among its patients.Read More