value-based care Archives

Enhancing Value-Based Care with EHR Data

by James Pelletier | Mar 20, 2025 | Blog

Imagine a healthcare organization committed to improving patient outcomes while controlling costs. They have the right intentions, yet gaps in care coordination lead to preventable hospital readmissions, and they struggle to meet the quality benchmarks required for...

Value-Based Care and Its Potential for HI Professional Growth

by Angela Rose, MHA, RHIA, CHPS, FAHIMA | Jul 31, 2023 | Feature Articles

The US healthcare system spends more per citizen on healthcare than any other nation yet renders some of the worst patient health outcomes as reiterated by a January 2023 Issue Brief published by The Commonwealth Fund. As medicine and technology advanced in the US,...

Why quality measures are a crucial on-ramp to VBC

by Mo Weitnauer | Jul 12, 2023 | Feature Articles, Payer Exchange Resources

Technology is key to success as health systems and providers opt in to value-based contracts and away from fee-for-service reimbursement. Accurate, properly documented, interoperable patient data is required to achieve CMS’s goal for 100 percent of Medicare (and the...