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Technology and Advanced, Team-based Primary Care – #HITsm Chat Topic

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 7/8 at Noon ET (9 AM PT).  This week’s chat will be hosted by Christopher Crow, MD (@catalysthg) on the topic “Technology and Advanced, Team-based Primary Care.”… Read More

DFW healthcare brief: Medical City Dallas best for maternity and UTSW’s top medical school honor

Plus Project Access Tarrant County and Texas Health Physicians Group honored and more. Read More

It’s time for primary care to take advantage of advanced technology

With the U.S. underinvesting in ambulatory care, patients avoiding preventive visits and PCPs still overburdened, new IT and staffing strategies are needed. But one expert says fee-for-service payments are standing in the way. Read More

Team-based model of care

Jeff Bullard, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Product Strategy Officer for Catalyst Health Group, primary care providers, discusses the importance of integrating  pharmacists into care coordination  teams and how a team-based approach  can help improve medication adherence and overall patient health. Read More

Automatic refill and 90-day fill programs don’t improve medication adherence

Health care has fooled us into believing a number of myths that—taken at face value—sound logical and true. Here’s one of the most pervasive and dangerous myths: Pharmacy’s value comes from convenience and access. And here’s another one: 90-day fills, and automatic refills on prescriptions improve medication adherence and patient… Read More

How prospective payment models can transform primary care

Moving away from fee-for-service would spur innovation, team-based care. Read More

Miss your doctor’s appointments during the pandemic? Here are the tests you may need to catch up on

Health experts say delayed preventive care because of COVID-19 could have major physical and financial consequences. Read More

Health IT issues that deserve a second read – March 2022

One of the ways that Answers Media is different from other media sites is the sense of community. The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. We publish at least eight guest posts a week now, so in case you missed… Read More

Health IT issues that deserve a second read – March 2022

One of the ways that Answers Media is different from other media sites is the sense of community. The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. We publish at least eight guest posts a week now, so in case you missed… Read More

How Collin County healthcare providers are managing record population growth

Four Collin County leaders talk about how their organizations have met the challenge of keeping people healthy in the midst of a population explosion. Read More