‘Person-Centered’ Health Care Records Take Center Stage
Last week, we looked some recent recommendations to control costs in the U.S. health care system—Would This List Bend The Cost Curve?. The recommendations ranged from eliminating fee-for-service (FFS) payments; to reducing emergency room use and reduce readmissions; to empower consumers; to standardizing performance metrics; to meaningfully addressing trauma; to allowing the government to use cost and cost-effectiveness in decisionmaking . . .