Trendwatch: Administrative Simplification Strategies Offer Opportunities to Improve Patient Experience and...

The health care system suffers from an overabundance of paper work. Hospitals and health systems can realize improvements and significant savings by increasing the volume of electronic data exchange called for under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountably Act's administrative simplification provisions.

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