Healthcare Informatics

3QUALITY TIME IN HEALTHCARE

Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology and the Journey to Paying for Value

MICHAEL H. ZAROUKIAN AND PETER BASCH

 

Contents

 

Introduction: The State of Our Current Healthcare System

Drivers of Change to Promote a More Productive Industry

The “Game Changers”

Developing a Plan

Assessing and Redesigning Your Practice

Information Technology Strategies to Use Gains from Meaningful Use to Improve Quality and Value

Policy Priority 1: Improve Quality, Safety, Efficiency, and Reduce Health Disparities

Policy Priority 2: Engage Patients and Families

Policy Priority 3: Improve Care Coordination

Policy Priority 4: Improve Population and Public Health

Policy Priority 5: Ensure Adequate Privacy and Security Protections ...