On Dec. 9, 2014, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced $36.3 million in Affordable Care Act (ACA) funding to 1,113 health centers … Read More ›
Category: Patient Care & Quality
On April 16, 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced ratings on its public information website, Hospital Compare, to make it easier … Read More ›
A group of physicians, practice administrators, and health care consultants met on Aug. 7 for PAMED’s second volume-to-value workshop conducted by nationally recognized expert Ray … Read More ›
“In a health care landscape where nothing stays in one place for long, innovation is the order of the day,” said a recent FierceHealthcare article that … Read More ›
According to a recent survey compiled by the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Association, patient-centered and value-based programs generated about $1 billion in savings by … Read More ›
Pennsylvania health care systems like Penn Medicine are using big data to save lives. Penn Medicine’s big data project called Penn Signals is developing predictive … Read More ›
Develop the Skills to Thrive in Value-Based Delivery Systems Through a series of six online, on–demand courses and two live workshops, PAMED offers educational programs … Read More ›
Quality Insights of Pennsylvania is seeking providers who are willing to test electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) for possible inclusion in the Centers for Medicare … Read More ›