Medical group faces IT issues

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Medical groups of all types and sizes stand collectively at a crossroads in the evolution of the healthcare industry in the United States at this point in time. Faced with a welter of issues, from reimbursement concerns to mandates coming out of federal healthcare reform and the American Recovery and Reinvestment/Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (ARRA-HITECH) Act and other legislative and regulatory developments, and competing to better serve the needs of both patients and payers and purchasers, the CEOs, CIOs, and others leading physician groups are working assiduously to find ways forward that meet the demands of stakeholder groups while also meeting the needs of their practicing physicians.

In order to get a sense of where the leaders in the field are at this point in time, Healthcare Informatics Editor-in-Chief Mark Hagland gathered together several leaders of pioneering medical groups nationwide through a “virtual roundtable” process late this summer, in which he interviewed successive leaders and “shared forward” their thoughts with the others around this “virtual roundtable.” Below are excerpts from the progressive interviews. Capsule profiles of the leaders and their organizations can be found below.

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