Based on CMS projections combined with an estimated risk rate, the numbers total a sum equal to the loan portfolio write-down by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This top line reimbursement risk could redistribute healthcare wealth enough to trigger bankruptcies, consolidations, mergers, and radical shifts in health IT companies and products.
To build the future care delivery system, the healthcare industry needs to shift its collective thinking away from working in silos. Here's a look at how to start.
To build the future care delivery system, the healthcare industry needs to shift its collective thinking away from working in silos. Here's a look at how to start.
To build the future care delivery system, the healthcare industry needs to shift its collective thinking away from working in silos. Here's a look at how to start.
A shoestring budget, "very little IT resources and very little knowledge" did not stop the Western Washington Rural Health Care Collaborative from creating a health information exchange spanning three hospital systems.
LTC Geesey of the Army's MC4 unit discusses early successes, the telemedicine suite currently in development, and how the Army intends to embrace tablets, smartphones, and a hands-free EHR.