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Navigating the Health Care System is a Challenge—Even for Those Within It

NCQA

As a practicing primary care doctor and health policy researcher, my life’s work has focused on improving health care and making it more equitable. If anyone could navigate the intricacies of today’s health care system to get the right care for a loved one, you would think I could. Health care in the U.S.

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A Patient’s Right to Masked Health Care Providers

Bill Of Health

health care leaves little room for individualized accommodation and self-advocating patients vulnerable to retaliation. The patient discreetly asks the receptionist to inform both the tech who will measure the patient’s intraocular pressure and the doctor who will examine the patient’s optic nerve that they should wear masks.

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Enhancing Physical Therapy With Artificial Intelligence

HIT Consultant

The introduction of billable remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) codes means digital solutions can increase revenue streams and improve efficiency without compromising the quality of care – a struggle well-known to the physical therapy community as discussed. Patient care is substantially more than algorithms and numerical outcomes.

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The Critical Shift in ASC EHR Adoption: Overcoming Barriers

HIT Consultant

The EHR is the best way to support the immediate and long-term trajectory of a patient’s health by allowing for more efficient information gathering and information analysis along the continuum of care, including preventive care, through medical incidents, rehabilitation and maintenance.

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How to Improve Your Mental Health Practice With a Patient Portal

Icanotes

Reduce Burnout and Increase Quality of Care. Encourage Patients to Be Active in Their Care. Before you know it, it's been weeks and they haven't managed to make their next appointment or talk to their doctor about medication changes. Poor communication on the doctor's part. Lack of trust in the doctor.

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HCPCS vs CPT: Everything You Need to Know

Etactics

Did you know that poor billing practices cause American doctors to lose around $125 billion each year ? H Codes - Rehabilitative services. These codes provide data about the quality of care given. Medical billing and coding has many challenges. C Codes - Temporary outpatient hospital prospective payment system.

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National Care Coordination Standards for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) Implementation Guide

NASHP

This section of the guide outlines considerations, examples, and resources for: Identifying stakeholders and establishing partnerships across care coordination and child-serving systems. Assessing care coordination system capacity, gaps, and process improvements. Financing care coordination systems. Meet quality requirements.