Markle’s Managing Director of Health participated on the "Wellness 2.0, Prevention, Exercise & Food" panel at this year's Health 2.0 Spring Fling. iHealthBeat summarizes the two-day conference.
Leaders at Markle, the Center for American Progress, and the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at Brookings call upon the Government to retain core requirements in its final rule for health IT investments.
The Markle Foundation, the Center for American Progress, and the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at Brookings emphasize the importance of new federal rules on health information technology.
More than 50 health care organizations recommend priorities to HHS regarding the administration of Medicare and Medicaid subsidies to doctors and hospitals for Meaningful Use of health IT.
56 Organizations Support Comments on Meaningful Use
The recommendations focus on goals and quality measures, eligibility and reporting, patient engagement, feedback and payment, and clarification and technical fixes.