How Value-Based Care is Changing the Healthcare Landscape
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There has been a shift in our healthcare system, whereby providers are being rewarded for better care, not more care. This transition from fee-for-service to value-based care is not only changing how patients are cared for, but also how providers
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Industry Orgs Concerned with 2018 MACRA Implementation Rule
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Industry groups, including the American Medical Group Association (AMGA) and the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), are questioning if the new 2018 MACRA implementation rule truly promotes value-based care. In recent comments on the 1,653-page
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Coding Diabetes: Time to Look at the Coding Guidelines Again
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During November, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is raising awareness about diabetes, diabetic eye disease, the importance of early disease detection, and related preventive health services covered by Medicare. According to the CMS website, diabetes can lead to severe complications such
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Hospitals, Systems Spend $39B Annually on Regulatory Compliance
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Conditions of participation, medical billing, and coverage verification's topped the list of costliest regulatory compliance categories, an AHA study showed.
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The Hidden Tragedy of the Opioid Crisis
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When President Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency Thursday, he noted that "last year we lost at least 64,000 Americans to overdoses." He is not incorrect. A preliminary analysis for 2016 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated the toll
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