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Understanding the Merit Based Incentive Payment System

Oct 12, 2016 at 05:37 pm by steve

Starting in 2019, Medicare's push toward value-based reimbursements will be within reach of the finish line. "It can sound terrifying," says Joni Wyatt, MHA, MHIA, CPHIMS, FHI.... Read More

Innovative Technology at Brookwood Baptist Health

Oct 12, 2016 at 05:37 pm by steve

In addition to Brookwood Baptist Health, a number of other Birmingham-area hospitals made the Hospitals & Health Networks Most Wired List including: St. Vincent's Birmingh.... Read More

Easing into MACRA

Oct 10, 2016 at 05:37 pm by steve

On September 8th, Medicare announced two more ways to participate in the upcoming shift to the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). "There are four different.... Read More

From Measuring "Clicks" to Measuring Performance

Oct 04, 2016 at 05:37 pm by steve

"For the times they are a-changin'" says Bob Dylan, and his advice, "then you better start swimmin' or you'll sink like a stone," could easily apply to providers floating in C.... Read More

The Learning Game

Aug 16, 2016 at 12:45 pm by steve

Competitive Online Fun Strengthens Medical Education Not so long ago, becoming a doctor was almost as much a test of endurance as it was a learning experience. Surviving marat.... Read More
Birmingham Medical News October 2024 Cover

October 2024

Oct 16, 2024 at 10:27 pm by kbarrettalley

Your October 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!