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Transforming Health Care Delivery to Increase Value - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has said that by 2018 it wants 90 percent of its payments tied to value. Improving access to care, increasing workforce productivity, optimizing clinical operations, and managing population health are important—and interrelated steps. HRO Principles and Patient Safety.

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Do Doctors Get Worse as They Get Older?

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However, this policy has recently come under scrutiny due to its high burden to doctors and the lack of sound evidence that recertification processes improve doctors’ quality of care. But it’s not clear that this will make much difference.