Are independent physicians prepared for MACRA? By Nick Dealtry The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) focuses on value-based reimbursement, moving providers away from the traditional fee-for-service payments. The MACRA Quality Payment ... July 26th Share
What are the health policy priorities for the ONC in 2017? By Sam Peirce The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health Information Technology (IT) wants to see more patient-provider interaction and wants providers to realize more benefits from their ... July 26th Share
AAFP launches primary care innovation fellowship By The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) is a medical organization focused on health information technology solutions that will help independent family care physicians as they work ... July 26th Share
Report shows the impact of onsite employer health clinics By Kendra Gauntlett Improved access to healthcare services generally results in improved patient outcomes. Employers who provide access to an on-site health clinic for their employees work generally experience ... July 21st Share
Participating in an APM? Elation is perfect for you! By Nick Dealtry Medicare for more than $30,000 a year), have the option of selecting between Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) or Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APM) for receiving Medicare ... July 21st Share
Interoperability and EHR use are among the most talked about topics in healthcare By David Burke Are interoperability and EHR just buzzwords or are they an integral part of your independent primary care practice? Interoperability and EHRs have been in the news alot lately, but what are ... July 21st Share