Company blog | Elation Health EHR

The U.S. Health Care System Isn’t Built for Primary Care

By Leona Rajaee | October 1st, 2021

The following article was recently published in Harvard Business Review. In it, Elation’s CEO and co-founder, Kyna Fong shares the central role that primary care can and should play in the U.S. healthcare system. By addressing the broken economics of primary care, Kyna shares three places to start to rethink the current paradigm of primary ...

What will the future of primary care look like?

By Anthony Pappas | October 22nd, 2021

Primary Care Innovation

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the move toward value-based care was beginning to change the shape of primary care. Given the recent innovations in both technology and care delivery, ...

What exactly is a certified EHR?

By Tyler Comstock | October 22nd, 2021

Independent Practices

As you launch your new independent practice, you will need the right tools for providing quality care and running an efficient operation. Technological advances, including electronic health ...

Yes, you can afford to start a DPC practice!

By Gabby Marquez | October 22nd, 2021

You’ve made the decision to launch a direct primary care (DPC) practice, either as a completely new operation or by converting patients over from your traditional practice. Now you are ...

MIPS/MIPS Value Pathways update

By | October 22nd, 2021

Independent Practices

The Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) was established as part of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) in 2017. MIPS is an option for the Quality Payment ...

Elation Health Chosen for Innovation Lab to Reduce Burdens for Family Physicians

By The Elation Health Team | October 20th, 2021

Elation News

Company’s open architecture and user-friendly electronic health records selected as EHR for American Academy of Family Physicians’ Innovation Lab pilot Elation Health, which ...

Everything new independent practices need to know in terms of health policy

By Tyler Comstock | October 15th, 2021

Primary Care Policy

Healthcare delivery, reimbursement, and regulations are constantly evolving to enable providers to provide higher quality care in a safe and effective environment. In the past few years ...

Telehealth after COVID-19: What policy changes are likely to become permanent?

By Leona Rajaee | October 15th, 2021

Primary Care Policy

When the COVID-19 pandemic began in the US, orders to stay at home were quickly put in place in a lockdown for most of the country. Many healthcare providers had to shift to telehealth or ...

Making data actionable under value-based care

By Nick Dealtry | October 15th, 2021

Primary Care Innovation

The value-based care movement has involved a long list of incentive-based programs, all of which rely on accurate and timely data. There are many ways to collect useful data, of course, but ...