Hello everyone.
A belated Happy New Year. Somehow it’s already mid-March, we have moved the clocks ahead, spring is on the horizon, and we finally can see bare ground again here in Boston after a long winter of snow, cold and more snow. After...
Thanks to everyone who weighed in on their top Clinical Quality Measures reporting priorities for 2014. We received a great response. As you can see, Meaningful Use finished as the top of the list, but there is plenty of interest in several other...
The arrival of 2014 and Meaningful Use Stage 2 means some significant changes to the Eligible Professional (EP) Clinical Quality Measures (CQMs), and providers must begin using the new measures regardless of what stage of Meaningful Use they are in.
"Apples to apples" is a common phrase used to describe a fair comparison between different items, and one that is particularly important in healthcare data. As Heather Budd, vice president of clinical transformation at Azara Healthcare explains in...
The start of each day buzzes at Patient Centered Medical Homes (PCMHs) as the medical team “huddles up” to prepare for the day’s scheduled patients.
There’s a lot of information to consider. Patients with a wide range of divergent medical needs will...
Columbia Basin Health Association (CBHA) has always leveraged data to drive top-tier performance in its health system. What was becoming a challenge was keeping on top of the ever-increasing scope of the reporting and analytics needed to support...
