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The Opportunities of Technology-Enabled Risk-Sharing
Over 10% of the U.S. population is now covered by an accountable care organization (ACO), and the number of risk-adjusted lives is growing at roughly 15% to 20% each year. To date, risk adjustment has primarily consisted of payers retrospectively reconciling work done with payments owed. With the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) […]
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Coders Code: The Imperative Reduction of Non-Clinical Work for Physicians
Healthcare is a technological paradox. On the clinical side, the bleeding edge of science and engineering present physicians with increasingly greater imaging tools, robotic surgical devices, gene-targeted therapy: the limits of what is technologically possible in healthcare are in lockstep with the limits of human understanding. At the same time, despite two decades of explosive […]
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Concurrent Coding Increases Claims Accuracy While Reflecting True Patient Disease Burden
Concurrent coding is an alternative audit process to correct documentation and coding errors that immediately follows the physician visit, before a claim is submitted for payment. Physicians are not coders, so concurrent coding finds billing oversights that physicians might overlook in the rush to complete electronic paperwork. Automating concurrent coding is available with the Lumanent Post-Encounter Review module from Health Fidelity.
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Value-based Care is Here to Stay: The Path to Accurate and Complete Risk Capture
As providers take on increasing levels of risk, they need to understand the maturity of their processes, the workflows they need to optimize, and the levers they can pull to improve their risk adjustment outcomes. Find out how our risk capture maturity model can help you plan your improvement path forward.
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Leveraging Technology in Data Acquisition to Transform the ROI on Risk Adjustment
Given the importance of patient charts to an organization’s success in risk adjustment, Health Fidelity's data acquisition technology can alleviate the burden of manual retrieval while also improving ROI.
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A Look at 2018 Healthcare Trends: Leveraging Technology to Scale and Succeed
Here are the top 4 healthcare trends we see for 2018. Find out how the CVS and Aetna merger will impact the way healthcare entities operate moving forward, and why AI and machine learning will continue to be a hot topic.
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Value-Based Care is Here to Stay: Key Strategies for Developing a Risk Adjustment Program
Our comprehensive, encounter-centric framework helps providers develop an effective risk capture program to achieve success in value-based care.
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Value-Based Care is Here to Stay: The Importance of Risk Adjustment To Provider Performance
The shift from fee-for-service to value-based care is changing not only how patients are cared for, but also how providers are measured and compensated for performance.
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3 Takeaways to Look for at RISE West
If compliance is a key priority for your organization, we’ve put together a brief “playbook” of the areas we recommend you explore during your 2017 RISE West Summit trip.
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Big data. Artificial intelligence. Cognitive computing. Natural language processing. Machine learning. These terms have become the latest buzzwords in healthcare. But what do they mean?
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How Technology Can Help Ensure the Utmost Compliance in Your Risk Adjustment
Teresa Ross discusses the buzz around compliance in risk adjustment. Find out how technology-enabled solutions can help achieve the utmost compliance in an efficient and effective manner.
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Clinical Data Acquisition with Technology
Vast amounts of clinical data are generated daily, but traditional methods of collecting and making use of it are inadequate. Adam Gronsky explores options for risk-bearing entities to invest in technology-enabled solutions that require minimal maintenance and decrease the need for manual retrieval in this month's post.