HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 8, 2022

For many hospitals and health systems, it’s been another challenging year. The challenge, however, is that for many hospitals, identifying savings opportunities is often akin to finding a needle in a haystack. Supply waste has plagued hospitals for years. In 2014, a research team at Johns Hopkins found that U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2023

Check it out: The hospital pricing method means NO upfront prices, only estimates & surprise bills after you get care. One was by Health Catalyst back in 2014, but it looks like they took that video down. I don’t know much about them, but if this video is any indication of their work, I will need to learn more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 13, 2020

Smaller critical care hospitals may not have the patient volume to justify having a full-time physician for the night hours. "That was the gap we were trying to close for hospitals that wanted to partner with us in establishing a telehospitalist program," said Pita Nims, RN, and senior clinical program manager at Providence St.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Hospital costs contribute to rising medical costs to 49% of health consumers. NPR covered this and other research in a piece on how non-profit hospitals could be driving up health care spending. In the words of NPR, “Hospitals are the largest individual contributor to health care costs in the U.S… Exacerbating U.S.

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Symplr

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In 2004, President Bush set a goal for every American to have an electronic health record (EHR) by 2014. The goal was that better and safer care could be delivered through more complete knowledge of a patient that was accessible in a secure repository. Studies have shown that investing in better patient data has yielded tangible impact.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 5, 2022

A New Jersey statute on hospital property tax exemption was recently upheld by a NJ Superior Court. The most recent challenge was the retroactivity of the statute going back to 2014, per Law360. The report delves into a number of health care verticals (hospitals, ASCs, etc.),

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Health Populi

MARCH 22, 2018

The concept of “ financial toxicity” for cancer patients was raised by concerned clinicians at Sloane-Kettering Medical Center, who discussed the topic on 60 Minutes in 2014 and have published papers on the issue. Beyond strong medicines, a new financial toxicity has emerged for patients due to hospital inpatient admissions.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The Cleveland Clinic, which has worked with telehealth vendor American Well since 2014, has been delivering routine care and access to a small selection of specialists. At first glance, the news item didn’t seem that noteworthy. Now, it had announced that it was going to mount a joint venture with AmWell to offer virtual care. […].

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Fierce Healthcare

JUNE 1, 2023

Tenet Healthcare has agreed to a $29.7

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

This includes real-time patient monitoring, therapeutic devices, telehealth and informatics for the hospital, as well as ambulatory cardiac diagnostics and monitoring solutions, that were added through the recent acquisition of BioTelemetry, Inc. Cardiologs was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What You Should Know: – AngelEye Health (“AngelEye” or the “Company”), a provider of patient and family engagement solutions for hospital neonatal, pediatric intensive care, and nursery units, announced the completion of its Series B funding, bringing the Company’s funding to date to approximately $20M.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

– The company plans to utilize the funds to grow our team and build on our growing customer traction with Medicare Advantage plans and hospital systems in value-based care delivery contracts. Smart Placement has been proven to allow more elders to get discharged home from the hospital with robust home-based healthcare services.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 8, 2022

The report shows how adversaries stepped up their attacks on the healthcare industry from 2014 through 2017. In 2014, Boston Children’s Hospital suffered a major distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, there was a massive cyberattack on Anthem Inc.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

With your cartoon there from 2014, which is brilliant – and still the case!!) second Hospital ???? If only they could roll themselves around the hospital. Plus, more and more robots are roaming the halls of hospitals. Mine’s STILL “patient centered care”. pic.twitter.com/uIFPcLFei0. Avasure deployment day ??….second

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McGuire Wood

APRIL 5, 2022

Founded in 2014, the company states it has partnered with nearly 300 hospitals across the United States. Berkshire Partners and Warburg Pincus have agreed to invest in Ensemble Health Partners, according to a news release. Berkshire Partners is based in Boston.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

in 2014 and 45.5% Job regrets are greatest in hospital settings among doctors aged 31-50 working in emergency medicine, according to an analysis of 170 studies involving more than 239,000 doctors by the University of Manchester in England. The study, published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, found that the prevalence of burnout among U.S.

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Kaiser Health News

JANUARY 12, 2024

Former Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton spoke out last week on the NBC “Today” show about what she said was a rare pneumonia that almost killed her and resulted in an expensive, monthlong hospital stay. It was a shocking reveal. This is one of the law’s most popular provisions , according to opinion surveys.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 4, 2023

Mayo Alao (Denver/Indianapolis offices) practices in the area of health care law with a focus on hospital and health system matters, regulatory and compliance issues, corporate transactions and hospital/physician alignment. James earned his law degree from the University of Wisconsin in 2014.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 18, 2021

Atlanta-based Avelead, founded in 2014, develops technology solutions that automate and improve the hospital revenue cycle, enabling hospitals to recognize lost revenue. These solution sets are currently utilized in some of the largest hospital systems nationwide. Avelead Background. million as of June 30, 2021.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 3, 2019

Telehealth is increasingly being used to connect clinicians within and between New Zealand’s hospitals and to reach into people’s homes, a new survey revealed. The Telehealth Leadership Group’s most recent stocktake questionnaire was sent to all 20 District Health Boards (DHBs) in October 2018.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

According to one 2014 survey, 10% of patients distrusted health technology, Liederman said, but another recent survey found 87% of patients are unwilling to divulge all their medical information. It's somebody they know, somebody they know of or somebody prominent in the community that is hospitalized. "What's going on?

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 11, 2022

Vytalize Health started as a Medicare-focused primary care practice in New York in 2014. The company is now integrating the rest of the downstream network, including hospitals, specialty networks, ancillary providers, and digital health companies, to streamline the delivery ecosystem from end to end.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 3, 2024

Libby counsels hospitals, health care systems and physician providers, and seeks to effect positive change by helping clients enact their business goals in communities across the United States. from the University of Dayton School of Law in 2014. Libby is a graduate of the University of Utah S.J. Matt graduated with his J.D.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Starting out as an outpatient physical therapist, Palak obtained Orthopedic specialization from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists in 2014. She spent the next 4 years at Stanford Hospital as a senior physical therapist treating complex musculoskeletal conditions and co-lectured at the Stanford PT residency program.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Mary joined Conifer Health in 2014 as Vice President of Strategy to help the company identify and implement solutions that ensure individuals receive the right care at the right time, while healthcare providers are aligned to improve the health of the population.

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Healthcare It News

JANUARY 24, 2022

Mike Mistretta, vice president and CIO at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington. Moore, CIO of Providence, a health system that operates 52 hospitals across seven states – Alaska, Montana, Oregon, Washington, California, New Mexico and Texas. Virginia Hospital Center is on top of both. " Dr. Matthias J.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2022

Physicians deployed digital tools to keep the worried well out of hospitals, to keep beds open for COVID-19 patients, and to support and manage conditions like pregnancy from the safety of patients’ homes. Hospitals were already operating on razor-thin margins after several years of limiting or foregoing lucrative elective procedures.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 25, 2022

A Major DDoS attack was conducted on Boston Children’s Hospital in April 2014 over the course of a week by a hacker in response to a child custody issue. While IT teams fight to resolve the DDoS attack, their attention is elsewhere and malware is deployed on the network. DDoS attacks are also conducted by hacktivists.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 5, 2019

While we’ve been writing about EMR data archiving since back in 2009 and then again in 2013 and 2014 to name a few, the topic has never been more important than it is today. With many healthcare organizations literally supporting 100s and even 1000s of health IT software, how you handle legacy systems including data […].

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

AngelEye Health (AngelEye or the Company), a leading provider of patient and family engagement solutions for hospital neonatal, pediatric intensive care, and nursery units, today announced the completion of its Series B funding, bringing the Company’s funding to date to approximately $20M.

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HIPAA Journal

MARCH 8, 2023

Asante, an Oregon-based health system with three hospitals and more than 30 primary care facilities, has started notifying certain patients that their medical records have been accessed by a local doctor who had no treatment relationship with the patients.

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HIPAA Journal

AUGUST 10, 2023

This is the first major update to the NIST CSF since its release in 2014. The update expands the scope of the framework from protecting critical infrastructure such as hospitals to organizations of all types and sizes.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 31, 2024

In 2014 I was involved in an accident that fractured my neck and injured my spinal cord. Our predictive patient targeting tools enable practices and hospitals to target and attract ideal patients via HIPAA-compliant marketing efforts that are filling a large void in the healthcare marketing space. Revenue can grow, and profit can grow.

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Healthcare Blog

JULY 26, 2023

Hospitals and other organizations are responsible for creating and maintaining policies for patient safety and delivering quality care. Nursing and other healthcare employees Nurses and other healthcare workers depend on these policies, along with the computer software of hospitals and healthcare organizations. 2014, October 13).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 12, 2022

Marshfield Clinic Health System based in Marshfield, Wisconsin, has nine hospitals – plus Marshfield Children's Hospital inside the flagship hospital – and more than 60 healthcare centers in more than 30 communities across Wisconsin. THE PROBLEM. MCHS had multiple telehealth platforms prior to COVID-19.

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Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2021

“The ACA expanded coverage to millions of poor and near-poor families between 2014 and 2016, and the obtaining of health insurance may have staved off financial ruin, perhaps. One-half of U.S. Another 23% of consumers “somewhat” agreed with the two drug pricing control strategies, as well. households.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 6, 2023

Bacaj joined Conifer Health in 2014 as Vice President of Strategy to help the company identify and implement solutions that ensure individuals receive the right care at the right time, while healthcare providers are aligned to improve the health of the population.

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