As Doctors and Hospitals Pursue Federal Money, Care Coordination is on the Rise

As Doctors and Hospitals Pursue Federal Money, Care Coordination is on the Rise

Care coordination is essential for chronic patients. It can help keep patients with chronic illnesses, such as diabetes and heart problems, out of the hospital. Several pilot projects, specifically medical homes, chronic care management and accountable care organizations, promoted by the federal Medicare program encourage care coordination.

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10 Reasons the Doctor-Patient Relationship Started Going South

10 Reasons the Doctor-Patient Relationship Started Going South

The doctor-patient relationship is under attack and, in many ways, has surrendered to an onslaught of technology, new business models, and changing rules, regulations, and reimbursement.

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