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CMS backs off proposal to make hospital accreditor investigations public: 5 things to know
By Brian Zimmerman for Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality Federal health officials withdrew a proposal to require healthcare facility…
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Specialty Societies Say EHR Vendors Are Blocking Their Registry Work
By Darius Tahir for POLITICO Electronic health record companies are obstructing efforts by specialty societies to gather data that are…
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ICD-10’s Impact on Quality Measures
By Vicky Mahn-DiNicola, RN, MS, CPHQ, and Kim Charland, BA, RHIT, CCS for VBP monitor The healthcare industry is almost five months…
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17 Things to Know About Medical Scribes
By Kelly Gooch for Becker’s Healthcare As physicians look for ways to reduce the clerical load associated with EHR data…
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25 Quotes That Show Just How Fed Up Physicians Are With EHRs
By Max Green for Becker’s Health IT & CIO Review More than half of the physicians who bill Medicare in the…
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Study Reveals One Reason Why Many Hospitals Struggle With Quality, Safety and Costs
Source: Ohio State University for Infection Control Today As hospital leaders continue to feel pressure to improve patient outcomes and reduce…
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The End of Meaningful Use: 6 Health IT Leaders React
By Akanksha Jayanthi and Max Green for Becker’s Health IT & CIO Review January 15, 2016 While CMS Acting Administrator…
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The Leapfrog Group names 2015 Top Hospitals: 5 things to know
By Shannon Barnet for Becker’s Infection Control & Clinical Quality The Leapfrog Group has recognized 98 hospitals as Top Hospitals…
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ICD-10 Moves Healthcare One Step Closer to Improved Documentation
Article by Karen Diop, RN, CDIP. This article was originally published on the Journal of AHIMA website in the “Coding Notes” section in November…
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The Value of Unlocking Unstructured Patient Data
Written by John Smithwick for Healthcare Intelligence Network Getting patients diagnosed correctly and treated appropriately depends on providers gathering both…