Health Populi

JUNE 1, 2021

Laurie Orlov, tech industry veteran, writer, speaker and elder care advocate, is the founder of the encyclopedia Aging and Health Technology Watch website, takes this propitious moment to assess The Future of Wearables and Older Adult in a new report. One in four people over 70 also had a home assistant like an Alexa voice device.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 6, 2023

And with the Public Health Emergency (PHE) set to expire in January, stakeholders are urgently calling upon Congress to pass the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021. And the payer community sees remote patient monitoring as a critical component of SUD care. Fight for quality investors.

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C&M Health Law

MAY 11, 2022

Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released data —for the first time—reporting on mergers, acquisitions, consolidations, and changes of ownership of Medicare enrolled hospitals and nursing homes over the past six years.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

MGMA urges Congress to address Medicare payment cuts. BCBS Minnesota adds MercyOne clinic to in-network Medicare Advantage plan. Elder care oversight program didn’t visit 59% of NY nursing homes, care facilities: Report. Report finds hospital charity care declined, medical debt rose in 2021.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

NATIONAL Addressing Staff Burnout In Healthcare Design Amazon completes $3.9B Can Hospitals Change in Time to Keep Them? Staff shortages could spur next public health crisis, Baystate Health CEO warns CommonSpirit, Mass General, Moffitt execs to judge telehealth challenge Brigham and Women’s, AI company get $2.5M

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Hall Render

JANUARY 14, 2022

Supreme Court blocks Biden Covid vaccine mandate for businesses, allows health-care worker rule. CMS proposed rule seeks to lower Medicare Part D prescription drug costs. HHS secretary orders Medicare to ‘reassess’ premium increase driven by Alzheimer’s drug. Lee Health opening women’s cardiology ASC.

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Hall Render

APRIL 21, 2023

Billion in Community Benefit in 2021 OhioHealth buys land in Canal Winchester – 3 miles from competitor’s ER Quipt Home Medical inks $26M stock deal with Beacon Securities, Canaccord Genuity Corp.,

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