Third-Party Vendors Get Leg Up on EMRs for Meeting Physician-Led ACO Needs
Third-party ACO vendors are outperforming EMR vendors when it comes to meeting the needs of physician-led ACOs. This and other key findings were released in the latest KLAS report, entitled Physician ACOs 2014: Variations on the Accountable Care Theme.
"With very few exceptions, EMRs are not meeting all ACO needs, causing many third-party products to be invited to the ACO discussion," said report author Erik Bermudez. "As we look at where healthcare is headed and the rapid growth in the number of physician-led ACOs, we see that this area will only increase in importance. ...




