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Report: Interoperability does not affect EHR buying decision

Healthcare research firm KLAS reports that healthcare providers remain strongly concerned about interoperability of technology from various vendors and "strongly encourage better coordination among vendors, timely location of patient records and greatly improved parsing...

source: By Scott E. Rupp
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How can state legislation promote value in health care? 3 innovative models

Despite some evidence on the benefits of value-based payment, few states have passed legislation to support the transition to VBP systems. When use is the main driver of health spending, state legislation is an important lever to...

source: Health Affairs
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Fee-for-service payments still an issue in Vermont all-payer ACO model

Reimbursing accountable care organizations for value in a primarily fee-for-service payment environment is creating implementation challenges for Vermont’s innovative All-Payer ACO Model, according to participants.

source: RevCycleIntelligence
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FDA approves expanded use of three cystic fibrosis therapies

The FDA has approved expanded indications for three medications for the treatment of patients with cystic fibrosis with specific mutations in the CFTR gene, according to press release from Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

source: Healio
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FDA approves Orgovyx to treat prostate cancer

As the first oral drug in this class, relugolix may reduce or eliminate the need for some patients “to visit the clinic for treatments that require administration by a health care provider,” said Richard Pazdur, MD, the director of the FDA’s Oncology Center...

source: Clinical Oncology
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Researchers: Billed charges shouldn't be used to settle surprise billing disputes

When the Congress finally passed legislation to end surprise billing in December, it settled on a final-offer arbitration process for settling cases when providers and health plans can’t agree on amount to be paid for an...

source: Managed Healthcare Executive
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AI, real-world data help determine which drugs can be repurposed

A machine-learning model using real-world data can help determine which existing medications can improve outcomes in diseases for which they are not prescribed. Drug repurposing can lower the risk associated with safety testing of new...

source: Managed Healthcare Executive
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