Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Deal activity is expected to slow in the first half of 2023 amid staffing-related margin pressures, liquidity constraints and a difficult PE fundraising market, according to the market data firm.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
In 2019, Cleveland-based University Hospitals saw an opportunity to use automation and digital care technologies to improve patient engagement, clinical care and outcomes. THE PROBLEM Ultimately, the health system was looking for ways to improve patient engagement first and foremost and then wanted to see how it could use automated tools to improve outcomes.
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Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
No hospitals in HCA Healthcare, Tenet, Providence and UPMC systems were fully compliant with federal price transparency rules, according to a new analysis.
HIPAA Journal
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR) has warned about an ongoing ransomware campaign targeting VMware ESXi hypervisors that have not been patched against the critical heap-overflow vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-21974. VMware issued a patch on February 3, 2021, to fix the vulnerability; however, hundreds of VMware ESXi virtual machines are still vulnerable to the exploit and are now being attacked.
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Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
We are at a pivotal moment in the advancement of healthcare. If we act now, we can improve care.
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Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Shari Slate will lead the company’s strategy concerning its diversity and community initiatives.
MRO Compliance
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Payer Plugs Gap with Innovative Alliance February 6, 2023 Health Payer Specialist And to gather additional contextual data that is not included in the claims data, CareFirst has partnered with Rockford, Ill.-based FIGmd, a software platform that supports data submission processes within different health systems across the country. “The whole idea of FIGmd is that we’re going to be getting clinical information that typically is not shared via claims and it’s a huge gap.
HIPAA Journal
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Pittsburg, PA-based Highmark Health, the second largest integrated delivery and financing system in the U.S., has recently announced that an unauthorized individual has accessed the email account of one of its employees following a response to a phishing email. After the employee clicked the link in the email and disclosed their credentials, the account was accessed remotely by an unauthorized third party who potentially viewed and exfiltrated emails and attachments from the account.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
For the 107th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we are diving deep into generative AI (You may know it better as ChatGPT) in Healthcare! First, we share how we think generative AI will impact the world of healthcare. Then, we speculate on the different use cases we can see generative AI playing a part in. Next, we discuss how people’s trust in healthcare may or may not change based on generative AI.
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85% of practices are not complying with the government’s HIPAA standards. The large majority of practices are likely trying to protect patients’ information, but they may not be doing all that they need to meet government requirements. Not complying with HIPAA has definite drawbacks, with one major one being massive fines. The government can fine up to 1.5 million dollars for a single HIPAA breach incident - an amount that would put most small practices out of business.
HIPAA Journal
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Last Thursday, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) in Florida was forced to take its IT systems online, divert ambulances, and suspend all non-emergency medical procedures due to a cyberattack. The hospital issued a statement confirming that it would only be accepting patients with Level 1 traumas from its immediate service area while the cyberattack is investigated and systems are restored.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Pearl Health (Pearl) , a leading technology company focused on physician enablement and risk bearing in value-based care, today announced that it has raised $75 million in its oversubscribed Series B funding round, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) ‘s Growth Fund and Viking Global Investors, with participation by AlleyCorp , SV Angel ‘s Growth Fund, and other leading investors.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Sylvia Kang, co-founder and CEO of Mira Women’s healthcare faces an uphill battle after centuries of being ignored. Yet, ironically enough , women currently share half of the consumerism market, hold power over 80% of household financial decisions, and make 70% of healthcare-related choices in their families. Despite this, their access to proper healthcare often comes up short.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
According to a research letter published in JAMA, the AI chatbot provided appropriate answers for 21 of 25 questions.
Speaker: Mallory Herrin, CEO & Principal HR Consultant at HerrinHR
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HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
What You Should Know: – Today ShiftMed , one of the largest W-2 healthcare workforce management platforms, announced $200M in funding led by Panoramic Ventures with participation from Blue Heron Capital and Audacious Capital. – ShiftMed plans to use the latest round of funding to help solve healthcare workforce issues across a variety of care settings, with an emphasis on expanding into health systems.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
CVS closing in on deal to buy Oak Street Health to expand primary care footprint: WSJ report hlandi Mon, 02/06/2023 - 22:19
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
What You Should Know: – Simple HealthKit raises $8M in Series A funding led by Initialized Capital to address health inequity with the first human-centric, end-to-end healthcare platform that builds and delivers diagnostics, treatment and follow-up care for all – The Series A round also included participation from seed investors Kleiner Perkins , Kapor Capital and Quest Venture Partners , bringing Simple HealthKit’s total funding to date to $12M.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Experts sound alarm on 'preventable public health crisis' as virtual prescribing for opioid use disorder now in limbo aburky Mon, 02/06/2023 - 18:17
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HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
What You Should Know: – AdvancedMD , a provider of cloud healthcare software for independent medical, mental health, and physical therapy practices, announced today the top six healthcare trends that will have the biggest impact on physicians and medical offices in 2023. – These trends are based on aggregated, anonymous user data from the more than 40,000 practitioners spanning 13,000 medical practices that subscribe to AdvancedMD practice management, EHR and patient engagement solut
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
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Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
ShiftMed clinches $200M in fresh funding as investors bet big on healthcare staffing companies hlandi Mon, 02/06/2023 - 07:57
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The Christie has deployed the CardMedic app to help address communication barriers at the trust and tackle health inequalities.
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Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
The company will use the funds to expand its services into other sectors of the healthcare market.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Wyden pledges to defend drug price negotiation powers in light of pharma pushback rking Mon, 02/06/2023 - 15:46
Center for Health Insurance Reform
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
A record number of people have signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces. This historic enrollment coincides with a new rule that fixes the “family glitch,” a former policy that blocked over 5 million people from accessing marketplace subsidies. In a post for the Commonwealth Fund’s To the Point blog, CHIR experts highlight the variety of activities undertaken by the ACA’s marketplaces to implement the family glitch fix.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Report: Only quarter of hospitals analyzed complied with key price transparency rule rking Mon, 02/06/2023 - 11:09
Speaker: Cory Jorbin - Chief Compliance Officer, West Region with Hub International
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