Health Populi
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
“Do personal health trackers belong in the doctor’s office?” Unique to this study is the patient sample polled: Software Advice surveyed 876 patients in September 2023 to gauge their perspectives on wearable tech and health. ” Software Advice wondered.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 25, 2022
healthcare providers to their patients, launched a pharmaceutical pilot to identify doctors whose patient treatment plans are at risk of lapsing due to costs. The company found that machine learning was able to accurately predict healthcare providers with at-risk patients due to loss of insurance coverage, including Medicare coverage gaps.
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HIT Consultant
MARCH 21, 2024
While these tools promise better health outcomes and cost savings, the research paints a different picture: Small, Unsustained Improvements: HbA1c reductions, a key diabetes measure, were minimal (0.23 Payers: Health plans and employers should require evidence of tool benefits and tie financial coverage to clinical outcomes.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 12, 2020
Adrian Smith, R-Nebraska, and Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire – would allow Medicare to enter into voluntary, value-based arrangements with medical groups to provide acute care to patients in skilled nursing facilities using a combination of telehealth and on-site staff. The RUSH Act – introduced in companion bills from Sens.
Health Populi
AUGUST 21, 2019
There are over 60 million enrollees in Medicare in 2019, and fully one-third are in Medicare Advantage plans. Medicare is adding 10,000 new beneficiaries every day in the U.S. Medicare Advantage enrollment is fast-growing, shown in the first chart where over 22 million people were in MA plans in January 2019.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 17, 2024
– Public reporting: Similar to Medicare FFS, impacted payers must report prior authorization metrics, increasing transparency and accountability. – Clearer communication: All payers must provide specific reasons for denial, allowing for easier resubmissions or appeals.
Healthicity
APRIL 1, 2024
It was on a Medicare administrative contractor's website. So Medicare Medicare administrative contractors or MACs, these are those contracted entities throughout the country that process claims for Medicare. But doctors use their judgment on, you know, when should I be testing for hepatitis b?
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