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Less than 10 percent of healthcare providers are over halfway there in terms of being fully prepared for ICD-10, according to the KLAS report, ICD-10: Preparing for October 2013. While providers know a lack of preparation could result in a halt to reimbursements and a revenue cycle disaster when ICD-10 comes, KLAS found that most organizations […]
While there are no one-stop shops for providers’ ACO IT needs, Cerner and Epic currently lead the way in provider confidence as being most “ACO-ready,” according to a new report from KLAS, Accountable Care: Providers Forge the ACO Trail. “Providers describe a variety of planned HIT purchases for their ACO projects, including data warehousing and […]
The Soarian implementation
Measuring up to Meaningful Use
“My concern is can the industry as a whole support the change being forced on it?”
The art of vendor disengagement
“ACO is not on my front burner right now”
Allscripts in the ED (but looking at Siemens for the future)
The Allscripts/Soarian integration, “is one of the things keeping me up at night”
Moving off Meditech Magic 5.6 — “It’s not sexy, bottom line”
Deciding against 6.0
“Siemens did an outstanding job of cultivating our relationship”
Actively acquiring physician practices
A new Siemens Soarian customer
Looking at NextGen on the practice side
“Siemens is evaluating their ambulatory strategy”
No Stark, but facilitating HIE connectivity for the independents
