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Defining Health IT: HEDIS
The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®) is a tool used by more than 90% of America’s health plans to measure performance on important dimensions of care and service. More than 184 million people – over half of the U.S. population – are enrolled in health plans that report quality results using HEDIS.
Top Impressions from New England HIMSS 2018 Spring Conference
Health IT professionals gathered at the Cross Pavilion at Gillette Stadium for New England HIMSS annual spring event, focused on the theme..
EMR Sepsis Surveillance – Achieving Optimal Sepsis Sensitivity & Specificity
This article is a continuation of our sepsis surveillance series. Read the first article in the series, “Say Goodbye to HAI’s: Reducing Ho..
Healthcare’s Retail Transformation – Enabling Healthcare Consumerism
Business as usual – that is traditional hospital cross-subsidies, whereby commercial insurers would subsidize public payers with above-cos..
HIMSS18 Debrief: 5 Impressions
Over 43,000 attendees and 1300 vendors. And like a wedding day, long anticipated, HIMSS18 came and went in the blink of an eye. The premie..