Featured ACO Articles

1. PrimeSUITE Implementation Boosts Important Metrics At Birmingham Heart Clinic
   8/22/2012

   This case study from Greenway covers the Birmingham Heart Clinic, a nine provider cardiology practice established in 1994, and how it was able to boost charge capture, pre-provider income, and patient visits during the inaugural deployment year of PrimeSUITE®.

2. 5 Steps To Building An Effective Care Management Program
   7/1/2016

   How to Create, Implement, and Operate a Successful Program.

3. EHR Solution Addresses Quality And Operational Issues At Women’s Healthcare Of Illinois
   10/15/2012

   This case study from Greenway takes a look at Women’s Healthcare of Illinois, a two-location provider in the Chicago area, providing an array of advanced female medical services. Women’s Healthcare is currently experiencing a number of quality and operational issues that it wanted to address, all of which involved a move from paper charts to electronic health records (EHRs).

4. White Paper: Providing Accountability: Accountable Care Concepts For Healthcare Providers
   4/5/2011
   Healthcare expenditures in the United States totaled $2.5 trillion in 2009. Researchers estimate as much as 30 percent of those costs, or $750 billion, may have been due to overuse, underuse, misuse, and/or inefficiencies of healthcare services. By RelayHealth
5. Swedish Reduces Transcription Costs, Achieves 100% Adoption Of EMR
   10/23/2012

   This case study from Nuance takes a look at Swedish, the largest nonprofit healthcare provider in the greater Seattle Area. Swedish operates five hospital campuses, two ambulatory care centers with ERs, and a network of more than 100 specialty-care and primary care clinics.

6. Achieving Success With The 5010 / ICD-10 Change-Over
   2/8/2012
   SuccessEHS is a nationally acclaimed vendor providing Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Practice Management solutions with Integrated Medical Billing Services.
7. From Customization To Collaboration: Matching Mobile Devices To Clinicians’ Workflow
   8/29/2012

   This white paper from Intel discusses mobility in the healthcare industry and selecting the right mobile solution.

8. Leveraging Big Data And Analytics In Healthcare
   11/21/2012

   With the cost of mapping an individual human genome poised to break the $1,000 barrier – bringing personalized medicine closer to reality – the healthcare and life sciences industries are now grappling with managing the explosive growth of data.

9. Five Steps To Building A Successful Health Information Exchange
   8/11/2011
   This white paper provides insider tips to creating an HIE that improves clinical integration; enhances patient safety; and achieves enterprise, community, and statewide healthcare connectivity.
10. Reduce Readmissions By Automating Post-Discharge Care
    12/12/2011
    This white paper is aimed at helping facilities understand ways to eliminate systemic failures that begin in the hospital and then persist through fragmented healthcare settings.