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• Nemours Children's Health System Enhances Patient Experience With HID Global EPCS Solution

  1/17/2017

  HID Global Solution Enables DEA-compliant Electronic Prescriptions of Controlled Substances (EPCS)

• No One Party Or Workflow Can Address The Opioid Crisis

  11/12/2018

  Data from both traditional health sources and non-medical sources, wrapped in analytics, can offer a unique view of individuals as they engage various stakeholders throughout the healthcare system. These data insights can enable extrapolation and identification of risk factors that are often complex and indicative of opioid abuse and misuse.

• Improving Chronic Disease Management Through Business Intelligence

  2/16/2017

  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), roughly half of U.S. adults suffer from at least one chronic disease, with a quarter of adults suffering from two or more. By Nora Lissy, RN, BSN, MBA, Director of Healthcare Information, Dimensional Insight

• OCR Audits To Focus On Risk Assessments, Business Associates

  3/28/2017

  By any estimate, 2016 was a terrible year for healthcare data breaches and the numbers that back that claim up are staggering. By Manolito Jones, Healthcare Solutions Team Leader at LockPath

• Value-Based Care Done Right Can Move The Needle Towards Better Healthcare

  7/26/2018

  Value-based care (VBC) has become a key component in our efforts to improve healthcare and reduce costs. Yet, various stakeholders regard VBC differently: If I asked 10 people to define VBC for me, I’m sure I’d get 10 different responses. The absence of agreed-upon VBC goals by all contributes to the “what’s in it for me” or “what will it cost my organization” mindset where the focus is on who’s going to pay for care and who’s going to get paid and how much.

• New Year, New Data-Driven Healthcare Trends

  1/25/2016

  The physician-editors of our electronic clinical reference resource know a thing or two about data. They scour more than 27,000 articles in peer-reviewed journals each year, examine and weigh the strength of evidence each study offers, and translate it into more than 8,000 quick-to-digest summaries physicians and other practitioners can use at the point of care. Following are five ways, based on the evidence, patient care will be affected by health IT, payer data mandates, and other tech trends disrupting clinical workflows in the coming year. By Betsy Jones, EBSCO Health