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One Way to Improve U.S. Healthcare, Lower Costs and Drive Outcomes? “Unvendor,” Asserts Dr. Harm Scherpbier in His New Book

Health Populi

I followed up my question about what behavior changes Harm would like to see when his health IT buyer colleagues might lean into Unvendor. He responded, If I am a CIO or CMIO and I have annual meeting with my big EMR vendor, they will use the word roadmap that is, were thinking about this, but we cant yet offer this to you.

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A Few #HealthPolicyValentines

Healthcare IT Today

HealthPolicyValentines pic.twitter.com/nZx2DcTCGI — MA Health Policy Commission (@Mass_HPC) February 13, 2024 Medicare could never negotiate your cost because you are priceless. healthpolicyvalentines — John Lynn (@techguy) January 31, 2024 I love health policy enough to #healthpolicyvalentines on my honeymoon.

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The Game Changer in Healthcare: Integrated Electronic Health Records

Healthcare IT Today

Implications for Policy and Industry Standards The findings from this study have significant implications for health policy and the standards governing EHR systems. It serves as a powerful argument for health systems and software developers to prioritize integration capabilities in the development of EHR technologies.

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Featured Health IT Job: Data Scientist

Healthcare IT Today

Experience or familiarity with Clinical Quality reporting, Medicare and Medicaid claims data, ICD, CDA, web- scraping, Electronic Health Record/Electronic Medical Record (EHR/EMR) Systems, Health Information Exchange (HIE)/Health Data Exchange standards, clinical data sets, health policy issues including public health, health care delivery systems, (..)

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Greenway Incorporating Health Equity Features into its EHR

Healthcare IT Today

According to the WHO , health equity is achieved when everyone can attain their full potential for health and well-being. The WHO, identifies many factors that influence health and health equity including: Socio-economic position. Public health policies. Access to the health system. Occupation.

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This Mission is Possible: Achieving Better Data in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Sarah collaborates with several teams at ReMedi , including leadership, data migration, chronic care management, and health policy. Using her extensive clinical experience, Sarah is dedicated to improving patient care by enhancing the quality of patient data for clinicians and providers.

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Telemedicine Today: September 2016

American Well

This is an obvious potential direction to move in,” said Colleen Barry, a professor of health policy at Johns Hopkins University and co-director of its Center for Mental Health and Addiction Policy Research. Department of Agriculture directed $1.4 There are some real opportunities and some pretty significant challenges.”.