CMS AND ASTP: FEDERAL PARTNERSHIPS FORGED TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTEROPERABLE E-CARE PLANS
2024

Improving E-Care Plans for Better Health Outcomes

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Author Information

Author(s): Hall Elizabeth Palena, Wittie Michael

Primary Institution: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Hypothesis

Can interoperable e-care plans improve patient outcomes and satisfaction?

Conclusion

Interoperable e-care plans can enhance patient outcomes and quality of care by ensuring comprehensive health data is accessible across providers.

Supporting Evidence

  • Over 25% of Americans have multiple chronic conditions affecting their quality of life.
  • Health care is often fragmented and inefficient, leading to poor coordination.
  • Interoperable e-care plans can improve access to health data across providers.

Takeaway

This study talks about how better sharing of health information can help doctors take care of patients more effectively.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.4260

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