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Washington DC--January 20, 2011
Healthcare leaders gather for influential roundtable on health information technology.
This AJMC-sponsored event at National Press Club looks at innovative technologies from the perspective of key stakenholders.
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Washington DC--January 20, 2011
Healthcare leaders gather for influential roundtable on health information technology.
This AJMC-sponsored event at National Press Club looks at innovative technologies from the perspective of key stakenholders.
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Click to see presenter bios
INTERACTIVE
This interactive publication from the American Journal of Managed Care and hosted by A. Mark Fendrick, MD, reviews healthcare practice models and concepts such as value-based insurance design, patient-centered medical homes, integrated delivery systems, and pay-for-performance; it also discusses their role and application in healthcare reform.
DECEMBER 2010 SPECIAL ISSUE
Guest Editors: Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA; and David Blumenthal, MD, MPP
Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA; and, David Blumenthal, MD, MPP
The authors discuss the wide-reaching impact of recent legislation spurring the adoption of health information technology and provide an overview of the content found in this special issue.
Cynthia L. Bero, MPH; and Thomas H. Lee, MD
The experience of Partners HealthCare offers some unique insights into the process of electronic medical record adoption across a large, diverse health system.
Aaron McKethan, PhD; and Craig Brammer
Large-scale transformation of the US healthcare system will require multiple interventions and tools implemented together.
John Glaser, PhD
A sophisticated nationwide health information technology infrastructure, driven by HITECH's meaningful use requirements, is required to support changing healthcare reimbursement models.
Pete Stark
The HITECH Act will modernize the nation's healthcare system by advancing adoption and use of health information technology.
Newt Gingrich, PhD, MA; and Malik Hasan, MD
Using their own technology, health plans can provide valuable data and capabilities to move adoption of health information technology systems forward.
James N. Ciriello, MS; and Nalin Kulatilaka, PhD, MS
Smart Health Communities create new value by leveraging investments in health information exchange to provide an array of services for both consumer and community.
Seth B. Cohen, MBA, MPA; Kurt D. Grote, MD; Wayne E. Pietraszek, MBA; and Francois Laflamme, MBA
Creating a healthcare consumer is more likely than ever before thanks to innovations in information technology, but the benefits are not yet fully realized.
Amol S. Navathe, MD, PhD; and Patrick H. Conway, MD, MSc
Health information technology and a robust data infrastructure are essential for advances for comparative effectiveness research.
Reed V. Tuckson, MD; Deneen Vojta, MD; and Andrew M. Slavitt, MBA
Initial experience with the Diabetes Prevention and Control Alliance indicates that large-scale prevention and disease control management programs make economic sense.
Marc M. Triola, MD; Erica Friedman, MD; Christopher Cimino, MD; Enid M. Geyer, MLS, MBA; Jo Wiederhorn, MSW; and Crystal Mainiero
There are opportunities for and obstacles to adding core biomedical informatics competencies to medical school curricula.
Nancy L. Davis, PhD; Lloyd Myers, RPh; and Zachary E. Myers
Clinical data should contribute to practice-based learning and improvement, resulting in improved patient care as well as meeting increasingly rigorous physician accountability requirements.
Bryant A. Adibe, BS; and Sachin H. Jain, MD, MBA
With the transition to "meaningful use" of electronic health records, medical educators should consider ways to meaningfully improve how physicians are trained for practice.
Spencer S. Jones, PhD; John L. Adams, PhD; Eric C. Schneider, MD; Jeanne S. Ringel, PhD; and Elizabeth A. McGlynn, PhD
A national study of electronic health record (EHR) adoption and hospital quality finds that existing measures may be inappropriate for assessing the effect of EHR adoption on quality.
Slideshow: Photos from the Event
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Web Exclusive
The American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC) recently presented a live event at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, discussing the impact of health information technology (HIT) on all healthcare stakeholders.
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