HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Toni Land, Head of Clinical Healthcare Experience at Medallia It’s well known that the winter season typically creates spikes in illness and, consequently, a surge in healthcare visits. Leaders can look at seasonal trends and learn from what’s happened in the past. So what can organizations do to rise to the challenge?

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 15, 2024

Strategic Partnerships New Consortium Aims to Ensure Responsible Use of AI in Healthcare A new initiative, the Trustworthy & Responsible AI Network (TRAIN), was announced at the HIMSS 2024 Global Health Conference. Providers using Epic®’s EHR system can search and request Sunoh.ai

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 21, 2023

Shameem Hameed, CEO of blueBriX Now more than ever, the healthcare sector is under pressure to curb rising costs, increase accessibility, alleviate issues caused by worker shortages, and improve both clinician and patient outcomes. For example, in 2019, 703 million people were aged 65 and over, 9% of the total world population.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 14, 2021

I expect the other trend will be focusing on mental health, especially in the context of the post-Covid era. We’re looking forward to hearing about the acceleration of technology-driven performance and accountability in healthcare. Patty Hayward, Director of Healthcare Strategy for Provider and Payer Markets at Talkdesk.

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This blog is the first in our Digital Health Trends series. FemTech, in particular, has become a major movement in women’s healthcare, and the market appears ready to support this rapid growth. A recent report projects FemTech to grow by approximately 17% over the next five years with a market value over $60 billion. [1]

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 17, 2021

Artificial Intelligence (AI) will disrupt healthcare’s destiny for good. What remains scarce though is the technical talent in healthcare to see this tech revolution through. healthcare system. As the trust in AI grows, so does its perceived value in the healthcare space. A July 2020 Intel survey of U.S.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

Morgan Healthcare Conference, the iconic Transamerica pyramid is not too far away. In talking with multiple leading companies, these patients typically have at least 5-7 times greater expense than the average patient. Looking out at the San Francisco skyline from the top floor of the Westin St. Francis on Day 3 of the 42 nd Annual J.P.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 29, 2022

Furthermore, the Covid-19 pandemic has raised the profile of pharmacovigilance generally, with an increased awareness of the need to report AEs associated with medicines, and there is a shifting trend towards reporting directly to national authorities instead of the manufacturer. New advances in technology (e.g.,

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Health Law Advisor

MAY 5, 2022

For example, healthcare data are often regulated under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”), but HIPAA does not always apply to AI technology companies under many circumstances. Indeed, some are intentionally designed that way. This charts a mistaken course.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 31, 2022

5 revenue cycle management trends that will drive adoption of automation, data-first processes, employee effectiveness and virtualization. Severe staff shortages across the board, including qualified billing talent, are wreaking havoc on healthcare organizations. Matt Seefeld, Executive Vice President, MedEvolve.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

NATIONAL 382 rural hospitals cut chemotherapy, breakdown by state 1 year after Amazon-One Medical deal finalized: What’s happened since ACOs want increased participation of long-term and post-acute care providers ‘Behind the times’: DC tries to catch up with AI’s use in health care CMS finalizes DSH payment cuts for some safety-net hospitals: (..)

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Hall Render

JUNE 16, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Poses Threat to Patient Privacy Bill for Rural Hospital Cyber Skills Passes Senate Committee Chemotherapy shortages push cancer centers toward crisis CMS estimates national spending on hospital care grew just 0.8% What are they doing to address it? before Baptist merger Bankruptcy Trustee Wants Doctor To Pay Her $1.6M

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

Susan Diamond, Humana’s Chief Financial Officer, noted a trend in late 2022 in Humana’s senior members for orthopedics and musculoskeletal disorders transitioning from inpatient care and procedures to outpatient. He also shared that their analysis of their large dataset showed that 5% of members drive 85% of MSK expenses. Why is that?

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Amazon launches virtual doctor marketplace in newest healthcare play. New healthcare privacy challenges as online data tracking, sharing methods evolve. Private payers spent $1.87B on social determinants of health over 5 years: 5 things to know. 5 unique ways this local hospital + NICU help sick babies thrive.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 7, 2019

I provide these as exemplars in their categories, with the proviso that they do not represent clinical advice from this health economist and trend-weaver. The Lumen connects to a smartphone app which guides the user’s breathing. Exercising regularly. Limiting alcohol consumption. One in 9 deaths globally is caused by smoking.

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Hall Render

MARCH 29, 2024

after cyberattack CHI St. after cyberattack CHI St. after cyberattack CHI St.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

NATIONAL 988 suicide hotline adds support for American Sign Language 3 Takeaways from Physician Compensation Trends Adventist Health completes merger with Montebello’s ailing Beverly Hospital AHA-supported bill to protect health care workers introduced in Senate AHA weighs in on CMS’ proposed ASC payment system AHA submits comments on CY 2024 (..)

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Hall Render

AUGUST 11, 2023

NATIONAL 7 new ASCs in the South in 1 month 6 Congressional moves could impact ASCs this year 5 recent moves from The Joint Commission 90% of healthcare organizations look to adopt digital health platforms A cyberattack has disrupted hospitals and health care in 5 states AHA: Site-Neutral Payment Policies Hurt Hospitals AHA Voices Concern Re: FY 2024 (..)

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Hall Render

MAY 19, 2023

to Partners The federal COVID-19 emergency is ending. to Partners The federal COVID-19 emergency is ending. to Partners The federal COVID-19 emergency is ending. Supplemental Grant for Rural Health Programs UAMS to Study Affordable Care Act’s Impact on Breast Cancer Treatment Arkansas Children’s Hospital Auxiliary Donates $1.4

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SQA

DECEMBER 21, 2023

You will begin to see this mantra seep into our marketing materials and presentations. We are excited to continue this trend into 2024 and beyond! Our widely popular tablet-based inspection app ( MICCS ) was completely rebuilt to enable enhanced rapid scalability. If you’re late, the rocket does not wait for you.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

CMS may now enforce its COVID-19 vaccination policy for healthcare workers in all 50 states. Federal vaccination mandate begins for healthcare workers in 24 states. How CMS is affecting the future of healthcare. License wait times reach crisis levels for healthcare workers. 14 women making moves in healthcare leadership.

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Hall Render

APRIL 22, 2022

21 top management risks in healthcare for 2022. $1B Healthcare Orgs Struggle With Software Supply Chain Risk Management Policies. Healthcare workers warn of the harms of consolidation. Healthcare worker training org aims to root out bias in care. 5-story neuroscience center opens in Phoenix with ASC on the way.

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Hall Render

MARCH 31, 2023

in 2022, survey finds Senate votes to end COVID-19 national emergency Why are 600+ rural hospitals at risk of closing? in 2022, survey finds Senate votes to end COVID-19 national emergency Why are 600+ rural hospitals at risk of closing? buys industrial property in Rancho Cordova for $5.12

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

" MARKETPLACE There are many vendors of connected health and remote patient monitoring technology and services on the health IT market today. Healthcare IT News published a special report highlighting many of these vendors with detailed descriptions of their products. Click here to read the special report.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Physician compensation trends could face years of uncertainty. Healthcare Solutions Holdings to invest $68M to construct an Arizona ASC, medical complexes. Denver Ranks as 9th-Largest Medical Office Market in the U.S. On Average, Two Nurses Are Assaulted Every Hour, New Press Ganey Analysis Finds. CALIFORNIA.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

What’s next when they want to retire?

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Hall Render

MAY 12, 2023

NATIONAL 4 Healthcare Design And Construction Trends To Watch AHA urges court to preserve ACA preventive services requirement pending appeal AI may pose ‘existential threat,’ physicians warn in BMJ Biden’s nursing home staff mandates expected soon CareFirst, Noom program aims to ‘retrain’ the brain of members with obesity, (..)

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

NATIONAL Biden plans to end the Covid public health emergency this spring in a major shift to federal response Biden administration will end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11 Can a drugstore be your only doctor?

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

ALABAMA American Family Care opens new health care center in Northeast Birmingham doctors secure $13.9M Newsom announces distressed hospital loan program Kaiser Permanente frontline workers strike could begin Oct.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

For Health Care Providers, Five Trends To Watch In 2022. Healthcare companies paid 90% of False Claims Act settlements in 2021. Healthcare data breaches hit all-time high in 2021, impacting 45M people. A Failure To Confront Market Dynamics. Federal vaccine mandate countdown for unvaccinated health care workers begins.

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Hall Render

MARCH 9, 2023

Maternity Wards Closing.

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Hall Render

APRIL 15, 2022

HHS warns of cyber gang Lapsus$: 5 things to know. The Quest to Improve Security, Privacy of Third-Party Health Apps. AHA-supported bill to aid small rural hospitals introduced in Senate. Amazon wants a hospital C-leader whisperer. Bipartisan Bill Aims to Increase Access to Virtual Mental Health Services. CMS finalizes 8.5%

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Hall Render

JUNE 30, 2023

Maybe not amid the changing healthcare landscape in the US.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 26, 2024

Opens in North Little Rock Megan Bonney Named President of CHI St.

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Hall Render

JUNE 3, 2022

TRC Healthcare partners with the University of Colorado Denver to offer cannabis education for pharmacists. Doctors in Arizona are trying to rewrite the surprise billing law to boost their own pay. Arizona COVID-19 cases continue to increase. AZDHS not protecting nursing home residents by reviewing complaints. Providence St.

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Hall Render

MAY 20, 2022

5 things to know about HHS OIG’s patient harm report. $15 HHS Announces $15M in Funding For Behavioral Healthcare In Nursing Homes. How to Create a Healthcare Data Culture. HealthTech Arkansas, MedAxiom partner on cardiovascular healthcare accelerator. HHS Slots $5M to Increase Access to Cancer Screenings.

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Hall Render

APRIL 14, 2023

NATIONAL 94% of Organizations Experienced a Cyberattack in 2022 AHA blog: Strengthening crisis management in rural health care Biden signs bill ending Covid-19 national emergency Cancer drug shortages are creating dire circumstances for some patients CMS Releases FY24 IPPS Proposed Rule, Seeks to Boost Rates by 2.8%

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