ACO Top Content

  1. Medicare ACO Lessons For Medicaid 6/30/2014

    Aligning approaches to Accountable Care across Medicare and Medicaid. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  2. A Look At Different Approaches To Data Security 10/30/2013

    To be HIPAA compliant, providers should implement a comprehensive plan that includes data encryption, destruction, and the cloud. By Greg Bengel, contributing writer

  3. Partnership Brings Patient Education Across Entire Continuum Of Care 10/8/2013

    Banner Health aims to provide patient engagement and education throughout entire system with enterprise solution. By Wendy Grafius, contributing writer

  4. Goodbye Healthcare Technology Online, Hello Health IT Outcomes 11/22/2013

    In January 2014, we’re changing our name and brand to Health IT Outcomes. Here’s the story behind the name change and what you can expect from us going forward.

  5. CMS Announces New IT Investment Model For ACOs 10/24/2014

    A CMS initiative will help ACOs in rural locations use health IT for better access to care. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  6. Community Health Centers - A Care Coordination Model On The Forefront Of Delivery Reform 5/1/2012

    While CHCs make up less than five percent of the ambulatory clinics in the United States, they are at the forefront of technology adoption, care coordination and population health management as a result of an emphasis on quality improvement in healthcare.

  7. 3 Tips To Building An ACO 11/6/2013

    One speaker at the recent AHIMA Convention gives his take on building a successful ACO. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  8. Healthcare Breaches: Why Employees Are Your Weakest Link 10/29/2013

    The number of people touching data during its lifecycle contributes to breaches, and a good security program needs cover all potential areas of exposure in order to be effective By Deena Coffman Chief Executive Officer, IDT911 Consulting

  9. Guest Column: The Internet's Role In The Patient Experience 3/8/2011
    Patients expect the same online experience in healthcare that they receive in the banking, travel, and retail industries. What do healthcare providers need to do to satisfy these demands? By Peter Kuhn, CEO, MEDSEEK
  10. AHA Taking “Two-Midnight Rule” To Court 1/27/2014

    Following failure of bipartisan House Legislation to delay the “Two-Midnight” Rule, AHA now challenging it in court By Christine Kern, Contributing writer