QI Collaborative
At what cost? Some left wondering if new federal guidelines are good for business … or women’s health
Published by Meg Fry on NJBIZ Lisa Marie Sheppard said health care used to be based on what the doctor thought was best. “Now, care is based on group population costs,” she said. Sheppard, a radiologist specializing in women’s imaging, is the owner and medical director of breast imaging and intervention at Pink Breast Centers…Read More…
MASSIVE MEDICAL NETWORK SHOULD HELP EASE MEDICARE TRANSITION
MASSIVE MEDICAL NETWORK SHOULD HELP EASE MEDICARE TRANSITION LILO H. STAINTON | MAY 18, 2016 A practice transformation network with some 11,000 physicians is being set up to deal with changes in how Medicare pays doctors for services Doctors and other healthcare providers across the nation have been bracing for enormous changes to the way…Read More…
NJ Innovation Institute and New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Create Partnership to Transform Provider Practices
Published on New Jersey Business Magazine The New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), an NJIT corporation that applies the intellectual and technological resources of the state’s science and technology university to challenges identified by industry partners and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute, have entered into a partnership to help doctors and other providers prepare…Read More…
NJ partnership aims to help providers prepare for healthcare delivery and payment changes: 4 things to know
Published by Kelly Gooch on Becker’s Healthcare The New Jersey Innovation Institute and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute are partnering to help transform provider practices. Here are four things to know about the partnership. 1. Under the partnership, both parties will make efforts to offer New Jersey physicians and other providers with tools…Read More…
Partnership created to transform provider practices
Published by Carol Ann Campbell on My Central Jersey PRINCETON – The New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute have entered into a partnership to help doctors and other providers prepare for far-reaching changes in health care delivery and payment. The Quality Institute and NJII will work to provide New…Read More…
NJ Innovation Institute and New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Create Partnership to Transform Provider Practices
CONTACT: Carol Ann Campbell New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute 973-567-1901 Cacampbell@njhcqi.org NJ Innovation Institute and New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Create Partnership to Transform Provider Practices Ambitious Medicare Initiative Will Support 11,500 Clinicians Through Changes in Health Care Delivery and Payment PRINCETON, New Jersey — The…Read More…
Take Five: Tomas Gregorio
Tomas Gregorio is the Senior Executive Director of Healthcare Systems Innovation at the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII). He is leading the ambitious Medicare effort to help some 11,500 physicians transform their practices as government payers move toward value-based care. NJII is a corporation of NJIT. Why does the institute want to invest in health care…Read More…
Change in Health Care is Coming — Are New Jersey Doctors Ready for the Revolution?
The leader of the nation’s most important health care payer joined us at our Spring Conference last week and showed us the future — a future with fundamental changes in the way we pay for and deliver health care. Sean Cavanaugh was our keynote speaker. He is Director of the Center for Medicare at CMS and…Read More…
Alternative payment models are making a difference in health care costs, CMS official says
Published on NJBIZ Is the Affordable Care Act a success? The answer can depend on one’s political affiliation, but the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is already seeing a bend in the cost curve from alternative payment models. It is important to follow the ideas being generated from CMS, which is the largest spender…Read More…
Take Five with Quality Institute’s New Senior Director
Tyla Housman joined the Quality Institute this month as Senior Director. Can you tell us about your new position at the Quality Institute? I will be leading the QI Collaborative and directing other policy initiatives. The collaborative will continue with our learning network for the state’s certified ACOs and other community health care collaborations. I…Read More…