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08
Aug
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High Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs Dissuade Patient Care AccessFor many Houston adults, high out-of-pocket healthcare costs have deterred them from accessing care, according to new survey data collected by Pollfish.... Continue Reading
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05
Aug
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MGMA Requests Longer Notice Before Surprise Billing EnforcementA lobbying group representing medical practice administrators wants CMS to give them at least six months’ notice before enforcing further... Continue Reading
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04
Aug
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Coding Drives Up Medical Billing Costs in the USThe study, published in Health Affairs, compared billing and insurance-related (BIR) expenses at provider offices in the United States and... Continue Reading
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03
Aug
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EHR Vendor Athenahealth Looks to Increase The Medication AdherenceDrFirst, a health technology pioneer, and athenahealth, a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for physician groups and healthcare... Continue Reading
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02
Aug
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Three-Quarters of Patients Note Patient Experience Pros and ConsAccording to new patient satisfaction survey data collected by OnePoll on behalf of ModMed, doctors’ offices have about four chances... Continue Reading
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01
Aug
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The Clinical Communication Gaps Persist Despite The Adoption of EHRsAccording to a study published in the Annals of Family Medicine, despite broad EHR use, clinical communication gaps between primary... Continue Reading
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29
Jul
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Surescripts Reports Increase in Specialty Medications Health IT UseMore prescribers and specialty pharmacists nationwide are leveraging Surescripts Specialty Medications health IT to optimize prescribing workflows. From May 2021 to May 2022,... Continue Reading
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28
Jul
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Better Patient-Provider Communication Key for Diagnostic Patient SafetyFostering a culture of team-based care that eliminates power hierarchies will be important for facilitating the provider-to-provider and patient-provider communication... Continue Reading
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27
Jul
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PCORI Approves Millions in Funding for Virtual Chronic, Acute Care ResearchThe Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) approved funding totaling $258 million dedicated to enhancing research and examining understudied areas of treatment for... Continue Reading
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26
Jul
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Patients with Social Determinants See 55% Chronic Disease ManagementHealth barriers driven by social determinants of health (SDOH) have worsened chronic disease management for patients dealing with hypertension, a Mayo... Continue Reading
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