Experts at the recent National Accountable Care Organizations Summit said that physicians learning how to improve their communication with patients will, in turn, help accountable … Read More ›
Category: Patient Care & Quality
Many practices have asked us ‘when is the best time to launch a patient portal?’ The best time to implement a patient portal to meet … Read More ›
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) uses Social Security Numbers (SSNs) to assign each beneficiary a health insurance claim number. This is required … Read More ›
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule to strengthen the performance measurements for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) participating in the … Read More ›
A shortage of psychiatric beds across the state was cited as a key concern in the American College of Emergency Physicians’ National Report Card on … Read More ›
Pennsylvania is one of 46 states that will receive grant funding for home-parenting visits from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to … Read More ›
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) estimates that 8,200 additional primary care physicians are needed to eliminate the current primary care health professional shortage … Read More ›
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 11 health insurers owe 90,485 Pennsylvanians refunds totaling $5,198,874 as a result of Obamacare’s … Read More ›