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Deep Dive
MACRA, ONC oversight final rules hint at HHS' health IT master plan
The recently released final rules have a significant health IT effect for reporting, regulatory requirements and small practices.
By Luke Gale • Oct. 29, 2016 -
Deep Dive
AI: Making clinicians jobs a little easier
The goal of cognitive computing is to make knowledge workers more effective, says Digital Reasoning’s Hal Andrews.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 27, 2016 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlinePayer/provider relationships
As M&A intensifies and companies embrace more holistic and value-based care models, partnerships have become more closely intertwined.
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Deep Dive
Advanced APMs: What they are and why they matter
Providers should look at both the downside risk potential and cost of implementing an Advanced APM.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 26, 2016 -
Deep Dive
What providers need to know about the heater-cooler device infection risk
The CDC shared with Healthcare Dive information on 28 infection cases reported in three states.
By Ana Mulero • Oct. 21, 2016 -
STD rates in US hit new high
CDC estimates about 20 million new STD infections occur each year, accounting for close to $16 billion in healthcare costs.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 21, 2016 -
OIG: $358M worth of Medicare chiropractor payments officially 'unallowable'
Federal officials are at odds over implementing stronger controls to flag potentially improper billing.
By Heather Caspi • Oct. 20, 2016 -
Study finds self-efficacy protective against burnout
Nurses who believe they can block out stressors are better able to avoid burnout, according to a new study.
By Heather Caspi • Oct. 19, 2016 -
Healthgrades announces top 50 U.S. hospitals based on clinical outcomes
The states with the most hospitals in the top 50 list were California, Illinois, and Michigan.
By Ana Mulero • Oct. 19, 2016 -
Deep Dive
PwC thinks you could benefit by reorganizing your primary care team. Here's why
PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute found redesigning care teams around consumer needs could save big bucks.
By Jeff Byers • Oct. 18, 2016 -
Deep Dive
How applying behavioral economics is beginning to influence healthcare
Although behavioral economics won’t result in a quick fix for the healthcare system’s woes, it can be used to design programs that influence behaviors here and there.
By Luke Gale • Oct. 18, 2016 -
Cancer Moonshot touts early achievements
Among the projects is a Department of Defense longitudinal study to better understand environmental factors that contribute to cancer.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 18, 2016 -
CMS takes steps to mitigate physician admin burden
Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt pledged to take a holistic view of the demands on clinicians.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 14, 2016 -
Breast cancer death rates dropped overall but racial disparities remain
Being physically active and maintaining a healthy diet and weight can help to reduce breast cancer risk
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 14, 2016 -
CDC warns hundreds of thousands of potential infection risk from open-heart surgery device
About 60% of all heart bypass procedures performed in the U.S. use the devices linked to the infections.
By Ana Mulero • Oct. 13, 2016 -
Deep Dive
ONC guide seeks to take the guesswork out of EHR contracts
Providers should beware of standard contract forms that limit their ability to negotiate more favorable terms.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 13, 2016 -
Population health's latest couple: 3M and Verily Life Sciences
The collaboration is another indication of the momentum fueling the market.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 12, 2016 -
Mount Sinai launches $500M rebuilding project
CEO Kenneth Davis says the renovation and redesign project will improve the quality of patient care.
By Luke Gale • Oct. 12, 2016 -
New crowdsourced salary map for PAs reveals pay discrepancies
The gender pay gap exists among physician assistants as it does elsewhere in healthcare.
By Luke Gale • Oct. 12, 2016 -
IBM and Siemens team up on population health management
The alliance marks Siemens’ entry into population health management.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 11, 2016 -
Deep Dive
How IT is driving population health
The U.S. population health market was about $8.5 billion in 2015.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 10, 2016 -
Slavitt offers tips on what it will take to succeed in U.S. healthcare market
The ACA set a transformation in motion, bringing millions of newly insured into the healthcare system and shifting the focus to value-based care.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 7, 2016 -
Deep Dive
How CMS hopes to make Meaningful Use more meaningful
The program has been misbranded, says one expert.
By Meg Bryant • Oct. 6, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Q&A: How Cleveland Clinic engages in digital health, employee wellness & care quality
U.S. News & World Report ranked Cleveland Clinic as the #2 best hospital in the U.S. earlier this year.
By Ana Mulero • Oct. 5, 2016 -
Joint Commission addresses workplace violence in healthcare
The organization established an online workplace violence prevention resource center in response to growing rates of violence in healthcare settings.
By Luke Gale • Oct. 5, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Jonathan Bush on why the industry needs digital health entrepreneurship
At Health 2.0, the athenahealth CEO sat down with Healthcare Dive to discuss the move to an electronic health network.
By Jeff Byers • Oct. 4, 2016
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