For years, public health officials have worked to improve tobacco cessation performance, but the lack of a standardized, incentive-based metric has limited progress. A new HEDIS measure closes that gap—enabling feedback, recognition, and financial alignment that drive real change.
Read Healthix’s November newsletter for updates on patient portal improvements, data initiatives, and community events.
Physicians may miss opportunities to treat tobacco use. Even when they provide advice to quit, physicians do not always bill for it. And in many cases, physicians may overlook treating patients with the best treatments available.
Tobacco treatment saves lives and saves money. It is well known that cigarette smokers die ten years sooner and feel ten years older than their non-smoking peers. Much of that life span and quality of life span can be recovered with effective tobacco treatment.
Facility code changes may affect how your site identifies the location of a patient. Healthix can assist with a crosswalk of old facility codes to new facility codes. See list here.
Healthix customer service professionals offer their insights during International Customer Service Week
Healthix Conference Highlights: Building Healthier Communities: Action. Access. Impact.
Healthix Conference Journal, featuring key insights, updates, and highlights from the event.
Healthix develops screening tool solution to support 1115 waiver screening requirements!
Healthix develops solution to support 1115 waiver screening requirements and more!
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