Medical Economics TV

Government help will probably be limited

EHRs have to break down technology silos.

Hardware, software and upgrades have all been affected.

More data at the point of care can streamline everything from prior auths to prescriptions

Traditionally, vendors have focused on government requirements and not on usability

The key to treating diabetes is to understand it

Can tech companies make EHR apps work for doctors?

Can yours make the cut?

Surprisingly, regulations play a big role

On November 10 the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. What would it mean for health care if the Court overturns the law? In the second of two episodes addressing that question, Jacqueline Fincher, MD, discusses the impact from her perspective as a practicing internist and president of the American College of Physicians.

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Online and telephone visits can be equally effective

The opioid epidemic may have disappeared from the headlines, but the problem is still here.

Spirituality plays a key role in overall health

Body fat in the gut is a driver of numerous chronic diseases

Joseph Scherger, M.D., is fighting back against the unhealthy Western diet and lifestyle

Diet changes could improve chronic disease

The role of grain in chronic disease

The goal of Restore Health is to provide an alternative to the traditional approaches to preventing the onset of chronic diseases

The next generation of EHRs will focus more on the doctor, making their jobs easier

With lives on the line, medicine has to be far more careful with advancements

Mobility should be the basis of anything given to doctors

Much progress has been made, but accessing data from another network is still challenging

New technology plays a key role in getting physicians what they need to treat patients

Balancing rapid access needed by physicians while protecting patient privacy is a difficult task

Evidence-based insights are going to change health care in the future

What you need to know about making telehealth pay off now and in the future.

New practice models give some hope to physicians looking to make it on their own

The march toward value-based care is inevitable