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13 Quotes that Defined Healthcare in 2017
Author(s)Gabriel Perna
Between the ACA, physician burnout, and MACRA, it was another eventful year in healthcare. Here are our favorite quotes from the past year.
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It was another eventful year in healthcare, with developments surrounding the Affordable Care Act, the emergence of the CMS Quality Payment Program (aka MACRA), the lingering physician burnout problem, and much more.Here are the quotes that defined the year in healthcare.Â
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Federal accessibility rules now cover practice websites, portals and online forms. The deadline moved, but the lawsuits and complaints didn't.
Six national physician organizations warned that claims of AI superiority undermine patient trust, putting new attention on how practices set rules for AI use by clinicians and staff.
Texas laws on offshore records, AI disclosure, portal holds and gold cards are all in force now. Six checks worth an afternoon.
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CMS dropped 760,000 marketplace enrollees in a fraud sweep. Real-time eligibility checks keep the fallout from turning into denials.
A delay would leave practices without the information they need to train staff and test workflows before the deadline, the AMA told CMS.
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