41. “Can Electronic Health Records Systems Support New Payment Methods for Health Centers”.


April 14, 2015

Policy Brief

A new study assesses the feasibility and usefulness of combining electronic health record (EHR) information with federal cost report data as the basis for developing or evaluating reimbursement rates for community health centers. The authors raise questions about how to quantify and reimburse the value of care associated with the community health center model.

Peter Shin,  Feygele Jacobs, Jeffrey Barnes, James B. Welsh, Lisa Perry and Scott D. Morgan authored the report.

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