Managed Healthcare Executive January 16, 2020
Swanand Prabhutendolkar, Dhaval Shah
The shift to value-based payment is closer than you might think. Its sharpened focus—set against a backdrop of regulatory reform, industry-wide consolidation, and cost pressures—is driving organizations to optimize operations and find opportunities to be more efficient, save money, and gain deeper understanding of available data and outcomes.
Yet, it’s often data—or rather the lack of reliable, easily accessible and sharable data—that continues to be an obstacle. In fact, one fifth of healthcare CIOs said in the last year
at least one patient suffered an adverse event due to mismatched records. Simply missing a key data element not only affects patient care outcomes but also increases costs. For example, when discharged, high-risk patients require intervention, but if their phone...
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