2015 Article Archives

The Home Advantage

Jul 07, 2015 at 02:15 pm by steve

Brookwood’s New Locally-Based Hospitalist Group Brings a Win/Win Strategy to Inpatient Care In his eight years with Brookwood Medical Center along with his work as chai.... Read More

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Regional Care Organizations on Track to Take Over Medicaid

Jul 07, 2015 at 02:15 pm by steve

In January, Alabama Medicaid named eleven organizations as probationary Regional Care Organizations (RCOs). By October of next year, the plan is for these nonprofit RCOs to ma.... Read More

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Summary of Alabama's Medicaid Care Management Programs

Jul 07, 2015 at 02:15 pm by steve

Alabama recently passed into law two separate bills to develop at-risk provider-driven Medicaid care management programs. The first bill, passed in 2013, created the Regional.... Read More

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Transitioning to a New EHR

Jul 07, 2015 at 02:15 pm by steve

“I don’t know that sales people are really mentioning this problem upfront,” says Ryan McGinty with Oceris, makers of FlexMedical electronic health record (E.... Read More

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Baptist Health System and Tenet Create New Healthcare Network

Jul 07, 2015 at 02:15 pm by steve

Baptist Health System and Tenet Healthcare Corporation have signed a definitive agreement to create a joint venture that will operate a healthcare network serving Birmingham a.... Read More