HIT News Brief
November 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
HIT News Brief focusing on components of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services "meaningful use" (MU) rule.
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Meaningful Use & Medicaid
November 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
This issue of LegalNotes briefly reviews the provisions of the final CMS rule defining meaningful user for the Medicaid EHR incentive program compared to the proposed rule.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009
January 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
The opportunity presented to Medicaid agencies to advance quality in the safety net delivery system by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and how Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) alliances can play a key role in that advancement.
Physician Survey Results: Albuquerque Coalition for Healthcare Quality
December 1, 2010 | Survey/Poll
The National Survey of Small and Medium-Sized Physician Practices (NSSMPP) provides information about physician practices in the Albuquerque region.
An Overview of Final Regulations Implementing HITECH's Meaningful Use Provisions and Their Implications for Regional Collaboratives
November 1, 2010 | Report
The analysis describes the major elements of the EHR incentive programs and their implications for regional health care collaboratives.
HIT Adoption and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
January 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
This installment of LegalNotes focuses on the concept of "meaningful use" of electronic health records and the key considerations that will underlie proposed rules.
Physician Survey Results
October 1, 2009 | Survey/Poll
As part of the Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) evaluation efforts, evaluators conducted the National Survey of Small and Medium-Sized Physician Practices (NSSMPP) in AF4Q sites between March 2010 and August 2010. The NSSMPP, funded by the Robert ...
Regional Health Improvement Collaboratives and Health Care Reform
June 20, 2011 | Program Result Report
In 2004, a group of regional collaboratives established the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement (NRHI) to accelerate the formation and effectiveness of such collaboratives across the country.
Pay for Innovation or Pay for Standardization
February 1, 2009 | Report
This primer published by the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement (NRHI) urges major reforms in the way Medicare, Medicaid and private health insurance plans pay primary care physicians.
Nursing Leadership
November 1, 2007 | Story
For health consumers to receive the quality of care and safety they deserve, those who lead and govern health care organizations must play an important role in planning how health care is delivered. In this article, the authors identify the extent t ...