Practice Transformation Lessons from COVID: Curbing antibiotic overuse From April to December 2020, antibiotic prescriptions for children declined by 73% compared with the same months in 2019 for primary care practices in the Philadelphia region, according to research published in Pediatrics.…
Practice Transformation 360x wants to close the care coordination loop To enable care coordination, data exchange must be a closed loop, MedAllies’ Holly Miller, MD, MBA, FHIMSS, explains. That’s the goal of 360X, an ONC-backed to build data standards that…
Practice Transformation RAND: Biosimilars could save $38.4B Biosimilar drugs could drive down prices for expensive medicines, saving an $38.4 billion, according to a new RAND Corporation study published in the American Journal of Managed Care. The number could be higher with higher…
GTMRx Institute Spotlights Advances in Value-Based Health Care at Health Care Week Virtual Summit The Get the Medications Right™ Institute aligns with national leaders Jan. 24-28, 2022 Tysons Corner, VA, Jan. 5, 2022 – The movement to pay for value in health…
Practice Transformation Sustained team-based approach reduces burnout A team-based approach to primary care reduces clinician burnout, according to research published in the Annals of Family Medicine. In 2016, Stanford Health Care’s primary care clinic in Santa Clara launched Primary Care 2.0,…
Practice Transformation ACP, YouTube join forces to battle disinformation The American College of Physicians is partnering with YouTube to create new educational content to help combat health misinformation about the COVID-19 virus, vaccination and treatments. The videos will focus on…
“Last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice.” –T.S. Eliot In observance of the holidays, our office will be closed Friday, Dec. 24, 2021 - Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. We will reopen on Tuesday,…
Katherine H. Capps Co-Founder and Executive Director GTMRx Institute December 15, 2021 A sparkling solution: CMM is the innovation we need. Stop stalling. In a season of hope, I’m feeling a just little frustrated about the current health care system’s…
Practice Transformation Millenson: Enough with the secret analytics Medicare Advantage plans secretly analyze members’ detailed information ranging from their credit scores and shopping habits to how they vote, writes Michael Millenson, president of Health Quality Advisors. “The use of what’s…
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