Modernizing Federally Qualified Health Centers: Cloud Communications for Community Care
A white paper offers a case study on how FQHCs can benefit from cloud-based communication.
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Zocdoc Adds FQHCs to Marketplace To Support Medicare, Medicaid Beneficiaries
Zocdoc, a healthcare marketplace, is adding Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to its platform. Patients are now able to find and book appointments with FQHCs working with Zocdoc on the company's website or app, and can filter based on factors like specialty and location.
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Survey on the Healthcare Financial Landscape Offers a Roadmap for Stakeholders
Zelis highlights how employers, payers, and consumers are integrating digital tools to manage healthcare costs.
Yuvo Health launches initiative to make value-based care easier for FQHCs
Yuvo Health launched a new initiative to provide FQHCs with administrative and managed contract services to help them adopt value-based care. The New York startup partnered with the Primary Care Development Corporation to co-develop training programs and support resources to ensure FQHCs are positioned for success in these care models.
FQHCs must collaborate with each other to remain independent of hospital affiliation, report says
Most federally qualified health centers are committed to remaining independent of hospital affiliation. In order to maintain their independence, it is critical that FQHCs face work together more closely on data pooling and and sharing best practices for improving community health, according to a recent report.
How the NHIT Care Campaign is aiding Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
The National Health IT Collaborative for the Underserved launched the NHIT Care Campaign, an initiative aimed at aiding Puerto Rico's FQHCs and affiliated health centers. The first phase of the effort involves bringing a version of OpenEMR Plus to the island.
Latest HIPAA settlement underscores significance of phishing
After a 2011 phishing incident, Metro Community Provider Network has agreed to pay $400,000 to settle claims that it violated HIPAA.
Beyond Analytics: How Sellers Dorsey is Hard-Coding Value into Medicaid Policy [Video]
How to turn analytics into actual policy outcomes.
Epic to add telemedicine support to EHR, offer free service to FQHCs
Epic will add native telemedicine support to its EHR and offer free site licenses and support to federally qualified health centers.
North Carolina FQHC automates Medicare prevention, care management
"We're looking for efficiency," said Goshen Medical Center CMO Dr. Thomas Maynor.