by John Moore | April 29, 2016
Big news this week when on Wednesday CMS dropped the draft rules for MACRA, all 962 pages worth. These rules are the outcome of legislation that passed a couple of years back to replace the flawed SGR reimbursement model for physicians and hospitals. In its place, CMS is proposing two dominant
by John Moore lll | March 13, 2015
Non-interoperable directives: End-of-life wishes and EHRs don't yet mesh Joseph Conn in Modern Healthcare "No surprise that EMRs are doing a poor of handling end-of-life directives. Some of the issues stem from the larger interoperability limitations that plague health IT. Other issues are due to the fact that EHRs simply
by John Moore lll | December 19, 2014
U.S. Corporate Health Exchanges Find No New Blue Chip Clients Caroline Humer for Reuters "While blue chip companies may be taking a wait and see attitude towards HIX for their employees, the broader and much larger mid-market will move more quickly." - John Forbidden Topic in Health Policy Debate: Cost
by John Moore lll | October 24, 2014
Ebola in the United States: EHRs as a Public Health Tool at the Point of Care Ken Mandl for JAMA "Ken Mandl's layout of EHR shortcomings is written with public health in mind - but just as readily applies to many other facets of healthcare that go beyond the point