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Posted on Jan 30, 2012 (5 days ago)

Pay For Performance: Make Healthcare Metrics Count
InformationWeek
Pay for performance requires that providers be able to prove they've improved patient outcomes in a range of areas. To do that, healthcare organizations must be able to provide detailed performance data that demonstrates they're offering effective care ...

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Steve Duplessie
InformationWeek
Pay For Performance: Healthcare providers must collect all sorts of performance data to meet emerging standards. We delve into the huge task ahead. Personal Health Records Flop: These patient-driven tools haven't taken off because most people don't ...


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Posted on Jan 31, 2012 (4 days ago)

Study examines hospital compliance with proposed emergency department ...
EurekAlert (press release)
"Pay-for-performance schemes aim to improve quality of care in all arenas of health care, including the emergency department (ED)," according to background information in the article. "One of the main concerns has been the potential for unintended ...
Healthcare Business News Safety net ERs not at disadvantage on meeting ...ModernHealthcare.com

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Posted on Feb 2, 2012 (2 days ago)

Paying for long-term health care gain
Maple Ridge News
If anything, things have gotten worse, just like fixing the worn-out cars will result in bigger and bigger bills, with worsening performance. In our constitution, health care is clearly a provincial responsibility and the premiers are quick to point ...

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Posted on Jan 31, 2012 (3 days ago)

Charlotte Observer

CHS paid its CEO $4.2M
Charlotte Observer
"All performance goals this year were either met or exceeded." This week's announcement marked the fourth consecutive year that Carolinas HealthCare has made public how much it pays top executives in salaries and bonuses. In prior years, the system ...

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Posted on Jan 30, 2012 (5 days ago)

The Brave New World Of Enterprise Data Warehouses
InformationWeek
But to survive in the coming pay-for-performance world, they must take it to the next level. Odds are you have lots of really bright analysts with expertise in your organization's electronic healthcare records (EHR) system and others who can do a deep ...

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Auditor asks firms running Medicaid for data on claims payments
Louisville Courier-Journal
Edelen and state lawmakers have been inundated by complaints from health care providers that claims for reimbursement have been wrongly rejected, delayed or simply ignored since the state hired the three companies Nov. 1 to manage most Medicaid ...

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CML HealthCare Appoints Thomas Wellner as CEO
BioMedReports (subscription)
By Marketwire - Medical and Healthcare Tom brings to CML a broad range of leadership experience gained from 20 years with Eli Lilly & Co. in senior roles in Canada, China, United States, Latin America and the United Kingdom. From 2004 to 2007, ...

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Posted on Feb 2, 2012 (2 days ago)

GE Healthcare Empowers Patients with Advanced Online Patient Portal
MarketWatch (press release)
With Patient Online 13, patients can connect with their healthcare providers through the Web or their mobile device to schedule appointments, pay bills, manage health information, complete pre-visit forms, send secure messages, begin an eVisit and ...

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Posted today (5 hours ago)

Schools, others hope for money in Gov. Snyder's spending plan
Detroit Free Press
Nixon wants to use the money to pay down the state's unfunded pension obligations for teachers and beef up the state's rainy day fund, leaving less for budget increases. Democrats have made it clear their top priority is to get more money for public ...

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