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Reform Update: Proposals promote medical homes
By Andis Robeznieks | July 22, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Some day, primary-care physician organizations may hold celebrations marking July 2013 as a tipping point for them.
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NCQA certifies Teledoc physician-credentialing program
By Joseph Conn | June 07, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The National Committee for Quality Assurance has certified the physician-credentialing program of Dallas-based telehealth service provider Teladoc, the not-for-profit quality assurance group and the company announced.
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100 Most Influential People in Healthcare - 2013 (nominees' titles and affiliations)
May 04, 2013
The nominees for Modern Healthcare's 12th annual 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare competition.
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Top 25 Women in Healthcare for 2013 (text list)
April 09, 2013
Modern Healthcare's Top 25 Women in Healthcare recognition program honors exceptional female healthcare executives who are making a positive difference in the industry. See who made this year's list, presented in alphabetical order
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New NCQA tool to assess diabetes, heart care
By Maureen McKinney | April 09, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The National Committee for Quality Assurance says it is developing a new outcomes-based measurement tool aimed at more accurately assessing the care delivered to patients with heart disease and diabetes.
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Beyond primary care | NCQA extending medical home recognition
By Maureen McKinney | March 23, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Specialists and medical societies are cheering the launch of a medical-home-type recognition program for specialty practices, an option they say will extend the emphasis on care coordination outside of primary care and ease communication among providers.
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NCQA launching patient-centered specialty-practice recognition program
By Maureen McKinney | March 21, 2013
The National Committee for Quality Assurance is gearing up for a March 25 launch of a patient-centered specialty-practice recognition program modeled after its successful patient-centered medical home program.
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Feds urged to clarify wellness program guidelines
By Jessica Zigmond | January 29, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Interest groups and lawmakers are asking the Obama administration to clarify what makes a reasonably designed wellness program.
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Medical-home consulting emerges as growth industry | NCQA offers certification program
By Andis Robeznieks | January 20, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
In the 1990s, consultants advised medical practices on implementing HIPAA. Today, experts stand ready to advise physicians on transforming their practices into patient-centered medical homes.
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Accountable care is 'future of healthcare,' chair of first NCQA-accredited ACO says
By Andis Robeznieks | December 14, 2012
One of Kelsey-Seybold Medical Clinic's leaders is speaking out about the clinic's new distinction as the first accountable care organization to be accredited by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
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