Committee hears wide support for primary‑care payment reform, debates design and timing Testimony on S.197 focused on establishing a primary‑care payment model and spending target: business and provider groups supported investment, payers urged clearer quality metrics and data sharing, and the Health Care Advocate proposed near‑term levers such as Medicaid, QHP design, and state employee plan changes.

Vermont is on the brink of a crucial primary-care payment reform that could reshape the future of healthcare in the state, but key decisions lie ahead.

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#VT #AccessToCare #CitizenPortal #QualityMetrics #VermontPrimaryCare #HealthCareReform

Health Affairs Journal

Sharing our new Health Affairs Forefront article that details why bad process measures can be dangerous for patients boarding in the Emergency Department. www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
#HealthPolicySky #EmergencyMedicine #Boarding #QualityMetrics 🧵 1/3

The Engagement Quality Metric

Measure engagement by conversation quality, not just numbers. One thoughtful discussion beats ten generic comments.

#QualityMetrics #BlueskyEngagement

The Engagement Quality Metric

Measure engagement by conversation quality, not just numbers. One thoughtful discussion beats ten generic comments.

#QualityMetrics #BlueskyEngagement

The Engagement Quality Metric

Measure engagement by conversation quality, not just numbers. One thoughtful discussion beats ten generic comments.

#QualityMetrics #BlueskyEngagement

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Every metric answers one question: Who gets to define quality?

When payers write the rules, “quality” becomes compliance—and accountability stops where the contract ends.

#HealthPolicy #QualityMetrics

The Scorekeepers of American Medicine The History of Quality Measures and Why They Persist

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#QualityMetrics began as a tool to improve care—then morphed into a system to control it.

Today they manufacture blame, drive consolidation, and mask politics as “objectivity.”

www.pcplens.com/p/the-scorek...

#ValueBasedCare #HealthPolicy #medsky #imsky

Health System Achieves 5-Star Patient Satisfaction Rating Amid Quality Metrics Discussion Health system reports successful completion of validation survey and strong patient satisfaction ratings.

Tahoe Forest Hospital District just saved $175,000 and achieved a five-star patient satisfaction rating, but there's more to the story behind their quality metrics!

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#CA #CitizenPortal #QualityMetrics #CommunityEngagement

Tracking Quality Metrics in Hospital Revenue Cycle Under Value-Based Care

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#QualityMetrics, #RevenueCycleManagement, #ValueBasedCare, #HealthcareQuality, #HospitalRevenue, #ValueBasedPayment, #HealthcareEfficiency

Does your audience actually engage with your website?

Tracking quality metrics can answer this question and earn you more search traffic. For more SEO help, download my free SEO guide at ameliashroyer.com!

#SEOforbusiness #SEOservices #SEOexplainer #qualitymetrics #ASConsulting #BrandBlueprint

What if #QualityMetrics designed to improve #healthcare #quality are doing more harm than good?

Learn more about the paradox of #HealthQuality metrics and their unintended consequences.

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#medsky #qualitymeasures #ValueBasedCare #vbc #managedcare #populationhealth

The Quality of Quality Measurement Measuring Our Way to Mediocrity

1/ #QualityMetrics in #healthcare are supposed to improve care—but what happens when they cause harm instead?

My deep dive “The Quality of Quality Metrics“
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#medsky #internalmedicine #healthpolicy #healthpolitics #healthcarequality #healthquality

Topol: US Betrays Healthcare Workers in Coronavirus Disaster Many US healthcare workers started this year already suff...

For years #healthcare was pushing for meaningless #QualityMetrics, #OutcomeMeasures resulting in ineffective money distribution. All that didnt help us in any way to prepare for #COVID19 crisis.
#healthcare #ICU #criticalcare #medtwitter
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/927811