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The vital role of patient feedback in enhancing quality of care 

Health Prime

Patient feedback plays an important role in the quest to achieve process improvement in medical practices. An article in the BMJ said that feedback on the patient’s experience, with the encouragement of the healthcare team to address identified problems, improves quality. According to the U.S.

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Medicare Advantage or disadvantage? Lawmakers hear about the good, the bad, and the prior authorizations

Medical Economics

Witnesses highlight the importance of patient-centered care, reduced administrative burdens, and better oversight to address financial and operational challenges in Medicare Advantage. But the real test is this: What does life look like for older adults with these plans, and what does it look like without them?”

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The vital role of patient feedback in enhancing quality of care 

Health Prime

Patient feedback plays an important role in the quest to achieve process improvement in medical practices. An article in the BMJ said that feedback on the patient’s experience, with the encouragement of the healthcare team to address identified problems, improves quality. According to the U.S.

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Why prioritize value-based care over volume?

Health Prime

According to a 2021 FPM Journal article , as healthcare costs spiral higher, more payers are looking to replace the fee-for-service (FFS) system with value-based payment models focused on quality (rather than quantity) care. Gone are the days when the number of patient visits determined a physician’s success.

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Understanding Value-Based Care: Revolutionizing Healthcare Delivery 

Medical Advantage

Not only did the fee-for-service model contribute to the exorbitant costs of hospital readmissions, but it also sowed mistrust of healthcare systems among the patient population. This article outlines the notable achievements of the VBC revolution now in progress.

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Why prioritize value-based care over volume?

Health Prime

According to a 2021 FPM Journal article , as healthcare costs spiral higher, more payers are looking to replace the fee-for-service (FFS) system with value-based payment models focused on quality (rather than quantity) care. Gone are the days when the number of patient visits determined a physician’s success.

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Design, Empathy and Ethics Come to Healthcare: HXD

Health Populi

She said these solutions “are all still in hypothesis” mode: we are testing them all out in real life, in real time, without having an evidence base or protocols for incorporating them safely and efficaciously in healthcare. OK, then…What happens when an algorithm cuts your health care?