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What will drive HIE growth? Business value for providers

 Mary Mosquera January 30, 2013
Care coordination, and its linkage to payments and value, is overarching motivation for health information exchange, Mostashari said at HIE hearing.
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CMS selects 500 practices to boost Medicare primary care

 Mary Mosquera August 22, 2012
CMS chose providers in seven regions in part on adoption of EHRs and data tools for patient engagement.
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Editor's Desk: T.W.I.G. Notes

 Tom Sullivan June 01, 2012
PCMHs becoming 'medical neighborhoods' in Hudson Valley, on big data bolstering public and private health, Delaware and Michigan roll out clouds, Romney vaguely vows to stop Obamacare, and a new reader poll.
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Q&A: Moving from a PCMH to a 'medical neighborhood' via Direct

Tom Sullivan May 31, 2012
MedAllies' CEO John Blair and CMO Holly Miller explain how the Direct protocol is laying the foundation for more efficient and safer transitions of care, beginning to transform the Hudson Valley into something of a patient-centered medical community.
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Hudson Valley care managers reduce readmissions

 Mary Mosquera May 21, 2012
In a pilot program, nurse care managers take the time that physicians don't have to understand what patients with chronic and multiple conditions need. The model could very well be a blueprint for others to follow.
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Mapping the future of NwHIN (July/August 2011)

 Tom Sullivan September 26, 2011
Plotting the Nationwide Healthcare Information Network is turning out to be very much akin to etching a map of the United States – an exercise in drawing, then re-drawing pathways from one state to another.
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Improving patient care, part 2: The next 5 steps

 Mary Mosquera August 12, 2011
Taconic IPA's Dr. John Blair discusses putting in place medical home, care coordination, and a strong hands-on patient care manager to transform health care, in the second of a two-part series.
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The 5 steps for improving patient care

 Mary Mosquera August 08, 2011
Taconic IPA's Dr. John Blair discusses putting in place the technical tools and practice procedures as the first step toward more effective and coordinated patient care, in the first of a two-part series.
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Sharing data gains traction through Direct

 Mary Mosquera July 19, 2011
Direct offers interoperability among disparate EHR systems and a bridge to statewide HIEs as they prepare to ramp up by next year.
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A Direct route to more pertinent patient information

 John Morrissey June 02, 2011
A doctor in Rhode Island, per his daily routine, has just updated and closed a patient's chart in the practice's electronic health record. As he punches up the next record or heads to the exam room, a routine of another sort is underway between the EHR and the state's health information exchange database.
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Direct pilots: E-mail piece easy, integration takes work

 Mary Mosquera April 01, 2011
With a number of Direct Project pilots popping up around the country, healthcare providers who want to have the capability to perform simple exchanges can take heart that this is one technology that is straightforward to use, even if it isn't quite "plug-and-play."
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Insurers pay New York physicians $1.5 million to become 'medical homes'

 Mary Mosquera March 09, 2011
Six health plans in a large scale project demonstrating patient-centered medical homes in New York's Hudson Valley paid incentives of $1.5 million to 236 primary care physicians in 11 practices. These physician practices affect nearly half a million patients in the region.
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Independent practices also eye EMRs as a service

 John Moore January 26, 2009
Independent practice associations are among the health care providers embracing the hosted approach to electronic medical records.
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Seal of approval

 Brian August 14, 2006
Government and commercial organizations are mounting programs to certify health IT products. But can they really spur adoption of the complex technologies?
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Seal of approval

 Brian August 14, 2006
Government and commercial organizations are mounting programs to certify health IT products. But can they really spur adoption of the complex technologies?
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