by dbauza4gmailcom | Oct 12, 2022 | Blog, Care Coordination, Clinical Outcomes, Healthcare IT
The shift in healthcare from the current fee-for-service (FFS) model to value-based care (VBC) has been unfolding over the past decade. Rather than reimburse providers per service rendered, VBC payment models reimburse providers for the overall value of the care they...
by dbauza4gmailcom | Sep 22, 2022 | Blog, Emergency Preparedness and Response, PULSE
September is recognized as Emergency Preparedness Month in the United States, as an annual reminder that the best way to minimize damage after a disaster is by being ready before it happens. So far in 2022, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has already...
by dbauza4gmailcom | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog, Healthcare IT, Interoperability
Health information exchanges (HIEs) serve a critical function in health data networks to support interoperable access and delivery of clinical information. I recently led a virtual panel with three senior HIE leaders from across the U.S. for the Journal of AHIMA to...
by dbauza4gmailcom | Sep 1, 2022 | Blog, Care Coordination
Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) perform a critical function in the U.S. healthcare ecosystem by providing care to medically underserved communities and offering a affordable care for the uninsured or underinsured. One subset of FQHCs are community health...
by dbauza4gmailcom | Aug 11, 2022 | Blog, Emergency Preparedness and Response, PULSE
Unfortunately, natural and man-made disasters are events that Americans have become accustomed to seeing in the news. From wildfires in the West to hurricanes in the East, these catastrophes are staple topics in the news cycle. These events trigger critical questions....
by dbauza4gmailcom | Jul 28, 2022 | Blog, Care Coordination, Encounter Notification Service
Admission, discharge, and transfer (ADT) feeds generate data about a patient’s healthcare encounter when they are admitted, discharged, and/or transferred from one care setting to another care setting or back home. This information can be automatically sent to the...
