Cozeva helps doctors, patients enhance their quality of life

By Ira Zunin

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, May 05, 2012

~~<p>I am the cloud!" exclaimed the hard-working spouse of a well-known solo practitioner from Hawaii island. A large portion of Hawaii's doctors recently came together to attend the Hawai‘i Physician Workforce Summit: Implementing Patient Centered Medical Home. Everyone knew what she meant.</p>
<p>On one hand, medical practices across the state are striving to shift to electronic health records. On the other hand, they are working hard to respond to new requirements for meaningful use of these systems as directed by Medicare. HMSA has also rolled out its own set of requirements for practices to comply with its latest initiative; the patient-centered medical home. The problem is that these new expectations are not yet integrated for implementation in busy medical practices.</p>
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I am the cloud!" exclaimed the hard-working spouse of a well-known solo practitioner from Hawaii island. A large portion of Hawaii's doctors recently came together to attend the Hawai‘i Physician Workforce Summit: Implementing Patient Centered Medical Home. Everyone knew what she meant.

On one hand, medical practices across the state are striving to shift to electronic health records. On the other hand, they are working hard to respond to new requirements for meaningful use of these systems as directed by Medicare. HMSA has also rolled out its own set of requirements for practices to comply with its latest initiative; the patient-centered medical home. The problem is that these new expectations are not yet integrated for implementation in busy medical practices. Login for more...