Humana has simplified its clinical quality metrics to make it easier for physicians to report them. The payer began with a list of more than 1,100 metrics that it pared down to about 200 key quality ...

The healthcare industry has been trying for years to reduce the burden of implementing quality measurement, clinical decision support (CDS), and clinical pathways to improve the quality of care and ...

Large language models, a form of artificial intelligence, are generating a lot of hype in healthcare circles, primarily because of their potential to transform and improve various aspects of ...

More hospitals are adopting and reporting electronic clinical quality measures to boost quality improvement, according to The Joint Commission’s 2017 annual report released Tuesday. Last year, 470 ...

Health information technology users, developers, and others wanting to review or comment on the clinical quality measures in the Stage 2 meaningful-use criteria have them now laid out in a handy, ...

Vol-PACT: A Foundation for the NIH Public-Private Partnership That Supports Sharing of Clinical Trial Data for the Development of Improved Imaging Biomarkers in Oncology an information model that ...

Federal value-based payment programs require primary care practices to conduct quality improvement activities, informed by the electronic reports on clinical quality measures that their electronic ...

An exploration of potential negative effects from delays in measure maintenance when changes in clinical evidence affect measure use found that delays may affect patient care and outcomes. To be ...

Affordable, Cloud-Based Service Combines EHR, PM and RM Functions in a Single, Intuitive Solution that is Designed around the CQM Standards Used by Federal and Private Payers NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2012 ...

eSyM: An Electronic Health Record–Integrated Patient-Reported Outcomes–Based Cancer Symptom Management Program Used by Six Diverse Health Systems The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of ...

“As more payors link payment to healthcare quality and patient outcomes, value-based programs have grown in number and complexity,” said Andrew Rabin, Chief Technology Officer at CECity. “With this ...

The solution, which is being presented February 21-23 at the 2012 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition at Booth 13231, unifies EHR, PM and RM functions into an easy-to-use web portal that allows ...