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Joseph Vasey, PhD · August 31, 2016
Zika Virus Survey: 3 in 4 providers want more information
There has been a lot of news lately regarding the Zika virus. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been over two thousand reported cases of Zika in the US with majority of them being travel-associated.1 However, recently, it was... Continue
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Sophie Scheidlinger · August 29, 2016
Is the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) care model right for your practice?
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation recently released information about a new care model called Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+), which succeeds the Comprehensive Primary Care initiative running from October 2012 through the end of 2016. Continue
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Practice Fusion · August 19, 2016
Ensure your information on Medicare Physician Compare is up to date
If you’re a provider that accepts Medicare patients, it’s likely you’re one of the 6 in 10 providers that have your information listed on Physician Compare, a website created by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). According to CMS, Physician Compare is designed... Continue
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Practice Fusion · August 18, 2016
Practice Fusion gives the top pros and cons of cloud-based EHRs
Trying to calculating your return on investment when switching from from an in-house EHR to a new cloud-based EHR? In addition to the initial cost savings compared to purchasing and maintaining a local server-based system, cloud-based EHRs like Practice Fusion’s also include many hidden benefits... Continue
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Practice Fusion · August 8, 2016
Chronic conditions: A closer look at a primary driver for quality reporting
I recently thought back to a conversation I had many years ago with close colleagues about the health conditions of our parents. High blood pressure and obesity were the top diagnoses affecting our families, but that was 15 years ago when our parents were in... Continue