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Office of Equity highlights recent wins in racism battle Shawna De La Rosa | Apr 16, 2021 Share this: Earlier this week, the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Health Equity updated community members on several key initiatives and new legislation that will help improve equity in the commonwealth, including a bill that recognizes racism as a public health crisis     Kasongo Butler, program manager for Elite Business Strategies, said her organization is working with community groups to find the best way to educate minority populations about the safety and importance of vac...

Astrata, a spinout of UPMC's innovation arm, has developed natural language processing tools that can help providers and payers adhere to quality measures. This can, in turn, help healthcare organizations bolster their finances as reimbursement is increasingly being tied to these measures.

ACC, AHA Issue Updated Performance Measures for Adults with Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter ECG with paroxysm correct form of atrial flutter. Getty Images December 23, 2020 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) has made two updates to its Clinical Performance and Quality Measures on Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter. The writing committee for this 2020 document incorporated two changes to performance measures in accordance with the 2019 ACC/AHA/Heart Rhythm Society atrial fibrillation guideline focused update.  Atrial fibrillation (A...