EHR Interoperability Standards

Electronic Health Records (EHR) or Electronic Medical Records (EMR) integration approaches depend on the strategy and priority in exchanging patient information between various healthcare applications, and the standards available:

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Accountable Care Organization: New Risk in ACO Model vs. Prospective Payment System

To protect against this high risk of significant financial loss, the Accountable Care Organization should plan at its inception for methods of payment and/or protection for these cases, such as secondary coverage (insurance).

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