US health systems are warning of an upcoming “silver tsunami”, as baby boomers reach the age qualifying for medicare. Predictions suggest this extra pressure on the system will force changes in existing healthcare delivery models, favouring those based on smarter design for effective, low-cost, quick results. Further complications come from the CMS transition of eligible patients to plans with value-based components, in an attempt to control total treatment costs.
GP2GP likely to be phased out and more briefs
Te Whatu Ora plans to address risks of the outdated GP2GP electronic record system until a new digital health record launches midyear. In Western Australia,
