1. Mentioned In 16 Articles

    2. Can Hospitals Bully Physician Practices to Use their EHR?

      Explore blogs.ajc.com (May 14 2012)

      ...opers, in a recent briefing, found an overlap of 58 percent between quality measures required of an ACO and measures to achieve EHR meaningful use.  Even more so, as a part of CMS’s Pioneer initiative, i... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Georgia   EMR   McKesson

    3. Five IT Tactics of an Accountable Care Organization

      Explore Life as a Healthcare CIO (Apr 25 2012)

      ...ion for care management and population health:1. Universal adoption of EHRs - every clinician in an ACO needs to record data electronically, ideally using the same EHR vendor.   If not the same EHR, then... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   ACO

    4. Obamacare On Trial: The Potential Repercussions For Health IT

      Explore Healthcare Technology Online (Apr 4 2012)

      ...eform and the upcoming presidential election — it could also affect the future growth of health IT. ACO, Telehealth, Remote Monitoring Investments At Risk For example, if the universal health coverage pr... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GOP   Supreme Court   George W. Bush

    5. Bridging the gaps

      Explore McKnight's Long Term Care News (Apr 2 2012)

      Bridging the gaps ... electronic system does not necessarily mean compliance to cover the initiatives and alignment with ACO systems.” As an experienced bedside caregiver, McGarrity-Davis says she knows the gaps that exist i... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Electronic Health Records   Medicare   ACA

    6. Enterprising Organizations [Healthcare Informatics]

      Explore MSP NEWS (Dec 16 2011)

      ... readiness assessment to focus on problem list usage. Beyond meaningful use, TMC is engaged in many ACO preparation activities like information exchange, which happens rather seamlessly, says Marini, in ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   florida   San Diego   CIO

    7. Top 5 takeaways from annual MGMA show

      Explore GHIT - The Home page (Nov 1 2011)

      ... help improve the quality of care in the U.S. healthcare system. Accountable Care Organizations The ACO has been a relatively hot topic since it was introduced as a provision in the new healthcare law la... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Healthcare   Las Vegas   Hipaa

    8. Final ACO rule holds great possibilities for health IT

      Explore fiercehealthit.com (Oct 23 2011)

      Final ACO rule holds great possibilities for health ITFierceHealthITFierceHealthIT is the leading source of H... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Healthcare   EMR   ACO

    9. How hospitals prepare for health IT in an ACO world

      Explore fiercehealthcare.com (Oct 7 2011)

      How hospitals prepare for health IT in an ACO world ... key participants are able to actively share patient information. To that end, the proposed federal ACO regulations strongly encourage the adoption of standardized electronic health records (EHR) and the... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Electronic Health Records   ACO

    10. More EHR consolidation with increased innovation?

      Explore fierceemr.com (Oct 6 2011)

      ...ad the Bloomberg Businessweek article Related Articles: McKesson buys Portico to position itself in ACO market Is Aetna, Medicity deal the beginning of the end for independent HIE vendors? Ingenix and Ax... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bloomberg   Electronic Health Records   EMR

    11. Implementing ACOs: 10 mistakes and how to learn from them

      Explore Health Imaging & IT (Aug 11 2011)

      ...red savings program and some private payor demonstrations require a single risk bearing entity, the ACO, to manage the entire care continuum. The challenge is merging hospital and physician capabilities,... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Berkeley   University of California   American Medical Association

    12. The Future of Meaningful Use, EHRs and Accountable Care Webinar Offered

      Explore American Banking & Market News (May 11 2011)

      ...grams overlap for easy submission. * Understand the makeup and eligibility for becoming an ACO participant. “The Future of Meaningful Use, EHRs and Accountable Care” webinar will be held Wednes... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Arra   Electronic Health Records   ONC

    13. IT: The Only Certainty In Healthcare's Future

      Explore Healthcare Technology Online (Apr 1 2011)

      ... responded to the Dell survey indicated that their hospital is already investing in establishing an ACO, while 56% said they are planning to. While this data points to a clear push to form ACOs, a great ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Dell   Healthcare   Electronic Health Records

    14. The Buzzword For HIMSS11 — ACOs

      Explore Healthcare Technology Online (Feb 25 2011)

      ...nology Online (press release)Many sought direction as to the priority level they should place on an ACO transition in light of the EHR Meaningful Use, ICD-10, and HIPAA 5010 projects most already have un... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Motorola   Microsoft Windows   Apple

    15. Allscripts says it has integrated outpatient EHR with Eclipsys inpatient system

      Explore fiercehealthit.com (Feb 22 2011)

      ...early a need to integrate the latter products. Chicago's Advocate Health Care, which is building an ACO, is using the Allscripts EHR in its medical group and also has Allscripts care management and ho... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Eclipsys   Healthcare   Allscripts Electronic Health Record

    16. HIMSS will look at new, emerging roles of EHRs

      Explore fierceemr.com (Feb 10 2011)

      ...re organizations. To go from piloting one medical home model to implementing many models within the ACO will rely in part on EHRs. "You need to look at physicians who can share and be very efficient in t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Orlando   EMR   ACO

    17. AMA meeting: Physician input welcomed on meaningful use, CMS official says

      Explore American Medical Association (Nov 22 2010)

      AMA meeting: Physician input welcomed on meaningful use, CMS official says ... Jan. 1, 2012. The AMA's guidelines, based on those adopted by the California Medical Assn., say an ACO's goals are to increase patients' access to care, improve the quality of care and ensure it is deli... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Washington   Senate   Federal Trade Commission

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