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35 Provider ACCESS Family Care Selects eClinicalWorks and healow for Greater Interoperability and Improved Patient Engagement

By: March 7, 2023 at 10:07

eClinicalWorks improves efficiency and accessibility of care for the federally qualified health center WESTBOROUGH, MA.—March 7, 2023— eClinicalWorks®, the largest ambulatory cloud EHR, today announced that ACCESS Family Care, a federally qualified health care center (FQHC) serving southwest Missouri, transitioned to the intelligent eClinicalWorks EHR to help provide affordable and interoperable care to an underserved population. ACCESS Family Care will also use eClinicalWorks’ healow® Open Access®, HEDIS® Analytics, behavioral health module and more to expand care offerings and enhance value-based care.   “We were looking for a solution to promote […]
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eClinicalWorks HEDIS Dashboard Helps Children First Pediatrics Achieve 90% Compliance Rate and Improve Quality with Value-Based Care Model

By: January 10, 2023 at 10:23

Population health dashboard improved process automation, compliance and cost savings for medical home serving 9,700 patients WESTBOROUGH, MA.—January 10, 2023— eClinicalWorks®, the largest ambulatory cloud EHR, today announced that Children First Pediatrics—a National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) based in Silver Spring and Rockville, Maryland—reported successful process automation, increased patient compliance and general cost savings using eClinicalWorks HEDIS®.   HEDIS, the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set, is an essential tool for measuring and analyzing the effectiveness of population health planning efforts. The value-based care (VBC) […]
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Putting Together the Pop Health Puzzle

By: December 6, 2022 at 2:32

Given how central and important value is to so many aspects of life, it may be surprising to learn that value-based care wasn’t really on anyone’s radar until 2008, when the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services introduced several programs intended to improve the Medicare program.
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HEDIS: Completing the Picture of Patients’ Health

By: May 12, 2022 at 7:02

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Last month we discussed the importance of three letters in a discussion of how Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding helps calculate risk, predict expenditures, and determine reimbursements. This month, we look at five letters — HEDIS® — that complement HCC.
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Putting the Pieces Together for Quality Healthcare

By: January 29, 2021 at 2:02

There are few things as satisfying as placing the last piece of a jigsaw puzzle in the correct spot. January 29, 2021, is National Puzzle Day and even though finishing a jigsaw puzzle may be satisfying, solving unique problems specific to healthcare is another area worth celebrating.
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How HEDIS Analytics Is Helping Healthcare Practices

By: January 5, 2021 at 8:11

Measuring the effectiveness of care delivery is essential to ensuring your practice is taking the right approach to patients’ needs. The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®*) is an essential tool for identifying and closing gaps in care, but knowing the best way to meet quality measures is not always straightforward. That’s why HEDIS Analytics from eClinicalWorks® offers providers a set of industry-standard performance measures to evaluate care access and delivery, measure compliance, and review provider performance.
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How Little River Medical Center Thrived During the Pandemic

By: November 6, 2020 at 6:10

It’s been months since the COVID-19 pandemic transformed the way providers practice medicine. For many, the need for an almost overnight transformation became too much of a strain on their resources, and practices were forced to shut down permanently. Others like Little River Medical Center found the means to adapt and utilize comprehensive tools and strategies to find success in the wake of a global pandemic.
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Back to the Basics: Population Health

By: August 7, 2020 at 3:53

Since ancient times, the story of medicine has been one of ongoing discovery, pushing the frontiers of science forward to gain a deeper and more holistic understanding of what makes us ill and how we can restore health.
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