HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 31, 2022

As the relationship between healthcare providers and patients evolves, the healthcare industry is beginning to acknowledge and encourage patients as active partners in their care journey. The 21 st Century Cures Act is enabling patient-driven healthcare information exchange. Conclusion.

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Healthcare Quality Healthcare Quality Improvement Healthcare Innovation 98

Life Qi

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

In this, the final article in our series on Quality Improvement (QI) heroes – we shine a spotlight on Dr Don Berwick, leading authority on QI in healthcare and founder of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). Hailing from the US, he is recognised as a leading authority on healthcare quality and improvement.

Quality Improvement 98

Quality Improvement Quality of Care Healthcare Quality Healthcare Improvement 98

Cloud Blogs

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In this dynamic healthcare era, there's no more "business as usual." The way healthcare organizations will work, engage with patients and support community health will never be the same, and it may feel like there's no roadmap for what's ahead.

Healthcare 83

Healthcare Life Sciences Health Data Quality of Care 83

HIT Consultant

MAY 16, 2022

On the surface, the blossoming of the digital ecosystem is a tremendous step forward in the use of technology to address gaps in traditional healthcare. However, “an app for everything” mentality has significant downsides, namely a complex and disjointed patient experience – and arguably, does not result in better quality of care.

Patient Experience 98

Patient Experience Integration Patient Safety Primary Care 98

NCQA

JUNE 11, 2024

Ease of data exchange to enhance behavioral healthcare quality and reporting. NCQA’s comment on the pivotal ONC USCDI+ Behavioral Health draft dataset was supportive and offered actionable feedback to improve: Data element completeness and specificity. Data interoperability. What is the USDCI+ Behavioral Health dataset?

Regulations 69

Regulations Healthcare Quality Health Data Integration 69

HIT Consultant

MARCH 17, 2024

Common obstacles include changing regulations and policies, trouble collecting and reporting patient information, such as care gaps, unpredictable revenue, complex financial risk, lack of resources to implement and manage VBC programs, and interoperability gaps within and outside the organization, according to a Definitive Healthcare survey.

Quality Improvement 64

Quality Improvement Medicare Quality of Care Regulations 64

NCQA

OCTOBER 29, 2024

By Brett Kay, Director, Healthcare Quality Strategy, Strategic Customer Group, J&J Innovative Medicine Although there are many ways to measure the quality of care patients receive, not many focus on what patients want and need from the healthcare system, beyond a clinical outcome.

Accountability 52

Accountability Medicaid Medicare Quality of Care 52