Healthcare Informatics June 4, 2018
The healthcare policy and payment landscape is rapidly evolving, with the move to value-based care models a driving force behind current healthcare reform efforts. Case in point: in a recent speech at the World Health Care Congress, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar laid out his agency’s overall policy strategy and cited accelerating the value-based transformation of the healthcare system as a top priority.
In this landscape, healthcare provider organizations across the country are advancing forward with population health management, accountable care organization (ACO) development, bundled payments and interoperability initiatives that require robust data and analytics capabilities.
This ongoing evolution is, in turn, fueling healthcare providers’ demands on healthcare IT vendors to provide solutions and capabilities to fit...