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Accountable Care Organizations: What’s Overlooked?
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are designed to ensure all participants involved are responsible for the highest quality of patient care possible while simultaneously controlling costs. ACOs are multi-faceted, covering such areas as finance, risk contracting, incentives, care coordination, and the effective use of health information technology. Much has been written about what an ACO is meant to be, but there are some critical areas we see that are overlooked not only in the formation of an ACO but other areas… read more >
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Lost in Transaction
I remember from my training many years ago, my professors and supervisors always emphasized using different techniques to collect patient’s info. Hours to years of practice, my skills of note taking combined with my medical technology knowledge, made me believe that I could capture it all. But even if we recorded the patient’s info, could we guarantee that none of it would be lost in the middle of medical transaction? And if it happened, who’s fault would that be and what… read more >
Practice Fusion Answers
We’d like to introduce the newest member of the Support team at Practice Fusion! This member is a virtual encyclopedia of Practice Fusion information, is available 24-7, and can help an unlimited number of users at the same time! Who am I talking about? Our new and improved forum, Practice Fusion Answers! What does this mean for PF users? It means our entire internal knowledge base is public. Our users now have the same resources as we do to answer… read more >
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HIEs 2016: Through A Cloudy Crystal Ball
For better or worse, no crystal ball exists to see into the future of health IT. Especially not when it comes to health information exchanges (HIEs). Attention has been focused around health information exchanges since the HITECH Act, because of widespread recognition that the ability to exchange health data is necessary to improve care coordination and efficiency. Since the promise of ARRA stimulus money began, several segments of the health information exchange landscape have accelerated at an unprecedented pace. Private… read more >
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Become an EHR Pro with Pratice Fusion
Have you ever gotten stuck putting together that IKEA desk you just bought and realized that somewhere in between putting on the legs and securing the top you’ve gone wrong? Last time you checked the desk was not supposed to tilt 30 degrees. And these directions just show you a stick figure calling IKEA when you get stuck. Don’t you wish someone was there with you, helping you build the desk? With Practice Fusion, we help you build your EHR… read more >
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