Medical Economics Newsletter

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The role of bureaucratic enabling in the opioid crisis

The Joint Commission’s "misconceptions" on pain just don’t make sense as many see it as the key to today’s opioid crisis.

'Promoting interoperability' more than just a name change

Experts say rather than a simple rebranding of current programs, CMS is refocusing on the true purpose of EHR use by hospitals and physicians.

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Two paths ahead for MACRA and QPP

More providers than ever before are getting a full pass on pay-for-performance in 2018, and even those that are required to participate have a path that is only marginally more difficult than this year. Is all that too good to be true?

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