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An inside look at a national, bilingual telemedicine service

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

More than 85% of patients report improved health after receiving care from Galileo. Galileo first launched with in-home care for Medicare and Medicaid patients, creating a framework to include social determinants of health in clinical analysis and to bridge gaps in healthcare education. Census Bureau.

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Importance of Regulatory Compliance in Healthcare

Compliancy Group

Also, all insurance and Medicare or Medicaid claims must only include charges for services and treatments ordered and deemed necessary. The PSQIA also led to the creation of Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs), which collect data about adverse health outcomes resulting from mistakes and negligence. name, phone number).

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Wellth Announces $20M Series B for Continued Growth of Behavioral Science-Based Platform

Healthcare IT Today

Uncle Roy’s story is not unique; the individual behaviors that people with chronic conditions perform on a daily basis are the most important determinant of future health outcomes. But, it’s estimated that 40% of health outcomes are actually attributed to our individual behavior. In the U.S.,

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Churntables: A Look at the Record on Medicaid Redetermination Plans

Bill of Health

This policy improves coverage and helps reduce churn , which is associated with poor health outcomes.

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A Tale of Two America’s for Health

Health Populi

Health citizens living in states in New England, and then those west of Michigan and north of Missouri and Kansas, demonstrate better-than-average health outcomes. Light blue to blue is a good thing; the grey area is negative for level of uninsured population and greater self-rationing health care services due to costs.

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CMS Includes MAOs in Data Exchange and Prior Authorization Requirements

Healthcare Law Blog

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a proposed rule , “Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes” (the “Proposed Rule”), that is intended to improve patient and provider access to health information and streamline processes related to prior authorization for medical items and services.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

ALABAMA American Family Care opens new health care center in Northeast Birmingham doctors secure $13.9M Elizabeth Medical Center to receive nearly $400k in federal funds to combat substance abuse UofL lands nearly $12 million grant from National Institute of Health Winchester physician Michael Kuduk, M.D.,