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Nov 21, 2012
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Will the Federal Health Insurance Exchanges Be Ready On Time?
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Self-Care and Caregiving Apps Development
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Building Cost and Quality Into the Electronic Medical Record
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By Hayward K. Zwerling, MD
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A Case for Open Data
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INSIDE THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT
FEATURED POST: BERENSON, PRONOVOST & KRUMHOLZ ON RETHINKING QUALITY
- Seven Policy Recommendations for Healthcare's New Era
- 7. Task a single entity with defining standards for measuring and reporting quality and cost data.
- 6. Invest in the basic science of measurement development and applications.
- 5. Use measurement to promote the concept of the rapid-learning health care system.
- 4. Measure patient experience with care and patient-reported outcomes as ends in themselves.
- 3. Measure quality at the level of the organization, rather than the clinician.
- 2. Use quality measures strategically, adopting other quality improvement approaches where measures fall short.
- 1. Decisively move from measuring processes to outcomes.
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS (EHRs)
- Building Cost and Quality Into the Electronic Medical Record
- Chapter Nine: In Which Dr. Watson Discovers Med School Is Slightly Tougher Than He Had Been Led to Believe
- 60% of Massachusetts Doctors Will Not Meet State Electronic Record Mandate
- From the Case Files of the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Dec 2015
- Datapalooza Report on Data Economics and a Call for Reciprocity
INSURANCE EXCHANGES
- Data Points: CDC Numbers Show Fewer Americans Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills
- Will the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Exchanges Be Ready On Time? The Obama Administration's Top Secret Enterprise
- When Retiree Benefits and Obamacare Collide
- Physicians Face Unexpected Obamacare Loophole
- Rate Shock and Awe in California
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- What the Khan Academy Teaches Us About What Medical Education Will Look Like Ten Years From Now
- What If Physicians Worked for Free?
- What Do Patients Really Think? A Report From the Third Annual Health Privacy Summit
- When Is It Okay to Ignore an Advance Directive? Is It Ever Okay to Ignore a Patient?
- Could Halbig et al v. Sebelius Sink Obamacare?
- The Wellness Game: Employer As the New Parent
- The EMR Use Rule: An Open Letter to Massachusetts Physicians
- Seven Policy Recommendations for Healthcare’s New Era
- The Oregon Experiment Revisited
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