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- Greenway survey finds interoperability a chief industry concern
More than a quarter of 1,000 doctors, consumers and industry professionals surveyed by Greenway Medical Technologies cited interoperability as a top concern when using health IT systems. Other concerns raised by respondents include medical staff alignment and overall costs. "The report reinforces the need for hospitals and health care providers to take a lead role in three major trends impacting patient care -- data electronification, consumerism and population health improvement," Greenway President and CEO Tee Green said. Healthcare IT News
(11/15)
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- CMS requests feedback on proposed stage 3 MU criteria
The CMS seeks public input on potential stage 3 meaningful use measures developed by Mathematica Policy Research and the National Committee for Quality Assurance to be used by health care professionals participating in the EHR Incentive Programs. The proposed measures will evaluate key parts of the yearly wellness visit benefit for Medicare beneficiaries. BeckersHospitalReview.com
(11/16)
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- PCMH providers in N.Y. rose 42% this year, report says
A United Hospital Fund report found that the number of New York providers that have adopted the patient-centered medical home model rose to 5,312 in September of this year, up 42% from July 2011. Large groups, as well as health facilities with the scale needed to financially support the move to a PCMH model, showed the most growth statewide, the report noted. BeckersHospitalReview.com
(11/20)
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