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EMRs: Are We There Yet?

Despite the evolution and investment in EMRs over the past five decades, little evidence exists that all this digitization is making a difference in quality, safety, or cost.

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Healthcare Policy

How Tinkering with the ACA Puts Health IT Investments at Risk

On February 27, 2017, President Trump said, ”Nobody knew healthcare could be so complicated.” Well, Mr. President it is complicated and yes, we all knew.

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Healthcare Policy

Why Reform Legislation Won’t Solve Healthcare’s Ills

To best understand the failures of the bill, it is important to understand its shifting of incentives that were modified by ACA.

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Healthcare Policy

Repeal and Replace: It’s Complicated

This past February, the President announced that the delivery of healthcare to America’s 300 million residents embraced more complexity than he previously realized. Only a few days before, at the annual HIMSS conference in Orlando, …

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Healthcare Policy

Show Me the Money

At the close of 2017, some version of “x-care” will exist. Whether it be Obamacare, Trumpcare or Ryancare, no one’s mantra will be “I don’t care”.

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Revolutionary Healthcare IT

Why the Pressure’s Rising for EMRs to Make and Impact

To understand our struggle to obtain value from EMRs, it is important to “show you the money.”

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Bacchus and Healthcare

In the absence of understandable, easily accessible quality metrics, we utilize price as a surrogate for quality.

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Healthcare Policy

‘Show Me the Money’ Revisited

To date, hospitals, EMR vendors, and the government struggle to demonstrate the value of EMRs in enhancing patient care and delivering cost savings.

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The Roberts Legacy: ACA Upheld

Five decades hence, scholars will look back on this decision the way we look back on Brown vs. Board of Education. It is momentous in scope and will forever change how Americans live.

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