Telehealth is one of the newest and most effective tools at improving remote care benefits and empowering rural Medicare beneficiaries to better receive whole person care. Enabling beneficiaries to receive […]
The Opioid Epidemic continues to be one of the biggest medical issues of our day. In 2016, over 42,000 people died from opioid overdoses, equating to roughly one person every […]
The Patient Centered Data Home (PCDH) is an initiative of the Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) that is designed to enable the sharing of patient information whenever and wherever […]
Across the country, the population of Native Americans and Alaskans (AI/AN) is increasing. Between the 2000 and 2010 US censuses, the population of people who identified as AI/AN increased more […]
The United States is facing a shortage of physicians, both in rural and non-rural regions of the country. It is estimated the country will be some 100,000 doctors short by […]
It shouldn’t be surprising that the human mind and body are interconnected—the brain is, after all, a part of the body, and what affects the one will affect the other. […]
The Opioid Epidemic has grown dramatically since 2010. In 2016, two out of every three drug overdose deaths involved opioids, and one in five deaths among young adults were opioid […]
The concept of coordinated systems of care began in 1986 as an attempt to improve care systems for children and youth facing serious mental and behavioral issues, including as they […]
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes are the standard in the US for documenting and reporting medical services across the healthcare industry and are used by providers, payers, and facilities alike. […]
In July of this year, California Medicaid launched a Whole Child Model program to emphasize the importance of care coordination and whole person care in treating disadvantaged youth. California is […]
As the nation grapples with modern healthcare crises—such as the opioid epidemic—new models of approaching comprehensive community wellness are needed. Current models often rely on discrete, independent groups functioning on […]
Introduction As time goes on, the share of older American adults grows significantly larger. By the numbers cited by HHS Secretary Alex Azar, it is expected that by 2020, there […]
The roughly 60 million people who make their homes in rural communities across the United States are often faced with a unique set of challenges to the goal of achieving […]
The primary conceit of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is its ability to reduce administrative costs and burdens on healthcare professionals. By establishing a single electronic record containing data on […]
In the continuing effort to improve healthcare, the CMS Data Element Library provides a uniform standard of efficiency for collecting, organizing, and sharing health information across multiple environments. These standards […]
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