Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Twins Cities Hospitals Group, which runs four of the affected hospitals, stands to incur more than $20 million a day in extra costs during the three-day strike, according to a statement.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
More people are in need of mental health treatment today than ever before, but there just aren't enough therapists to meet the growing demand. In 2020, it was estimated that around 41.4 million adults in the U.S. received mental health treatment or counseling. Only an estimated 106,500 psychologists possess current licenses in the United States.
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Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Rapidly rising labor, drug and supply costs could trigger another wave of facility closures, the hospital lobby said.
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The COVID pandemic hastened the digitization process of many companies. As people lean towards availing services online, many businesses realize the potential of moving to a digital platform. Doing so made purchasing more convenient for […]. The article How Modern Technology Revolutionizes Medicare Buying Process appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
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Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Fostering a culture of brilliance takes more than just buy-in at the top level, it takes everyone.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Alphabet's life science arm also announces the company's founder Andy Conrad will step down as CEO. Current president Stephen Gillett will take on the role in January.
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HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – Freenome, a privately held biotech company, today announced the launch of the Sanderson Study, the company’s latest study of its multiomics platform, in combination with real-world data to detect multiple cancers. – The study will encompass both traditional and real-world data to generate evidence of clinical validation for certain high- and elevated-risk populations while also refining the platform’s cancer classification and risk prediction models.
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The insurer filed suit in the latest legal tussle between payers and physician staffing firms.
HIPAA Journal
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Emerging technologies have the potential to revolutionize the healthcare industry. While there are many potential benefits, these technologies can introduce risks that could threaten patient privacy and safety. If vulnerabilities are not properly addressed, they could be exploited by malicious actors to gain access to sensitive patient data or internal networks, which could threaten patient safety.
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Cutting back administrative tasks is part of the group's broader effort to help fight physician burnout.
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Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
A team of women coders caught attention at DEF CON on June 26 with a secure reproductive health tracking app (Figure 1) that lets a menstruating person exchange data securely with health staff. Their core technology was OpenTDF , a free software library that advances a crucial goal in health care: patient control over their own data, in tandem with the ability to share data with their doctors and other people through access policies and encryption.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – Gainwell Technologies , a leading innovator in healthcare technology solutions, has partnered with top academic institutions to drive research addressing some of the nation’s biggest healthcare challenges. – Using Gainwell’s advanced research platform and de-identified Medicaid claims data from select clients, Stanford concluded that 30 percent of patients prescribed opioids for the first time developed a dependency.
Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton has appointed its first chief digital information officer, the former director of operations at NHS Transformation.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – PurpleLab, Inc. raises $40M in Series B funding led by Primus Capital , which joins existing investor Edison Partners. – Founded in 2017, PurpleLab has a strong pedigree in proprietary methodologies for data organization, cleansing, management, and governance to solve key challenges across the healthcare industry.
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Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
NHS providers in Lancashire and South Cumbria are trialling drone technology for pathology sample deliveries in a £1.4million project.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Saranya Loehrer, MD, MPH, Chief Health Equity Officer at Teladoc Health. What You Should Know: – Teladoc Health ?has named Saranya Loehrer, MD, MPH, as its first-ever chief health equity officer. Reporting to Teladoc Health chief medical officer, Dr. Vidya Raman-Tangella, Loehrer will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, and will partner, create and drive strategies to expand. equitable access to quality care across the globe. – In her new role at Teladoc Health, L
Modern Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The new Medicaid-supported plan will allow Oregon to provide and expand stabilization services to individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use crises.
Center for Health Insurance Reform
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
For the August edition of our monthly research roundup, CHIR said farewell to summer by reviewing the latest health policy research. This month, we summarize studies on how the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) will impact health coverage, global efforts to achieve universal health coverage, and the effects of eliminating nominal marketplace premiums.
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Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The startup currently offers virtual services and plans to open a brick-and-mortar clinic in Berkeley, Calif., at the end of the month.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Series B Round to Accelerate PurpleLab’s Investment in Real-World Evidence Solutions Built on the Company’s HealthNexus™ Platform. PurpleLab, Inc. today announced a $40 million Series B funding round led by Primus Capital , which joins existing investor Edison Partners. TripleTree served as the exclusive financial advisor to PurpleLab for this transaction.
Med-Net Compliance
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The US Attorney’s Office reached an agreement with the operator of 21 skilled nursing facilities in Massachusetts to resolve allegations that it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by turning away patients who indicated they were prescribed medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD). Individuals receiving treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) are generally considered disabled under the ADA, which, among other things, prohibits private healthcare providers from discriminating on
Provider Trust
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
In 2006, New York’s Office of the Medicaid Inspector General (OMIG) was established as an independent office within New York State’s Department of Health to combat fraud and abuse in New York State’s Medicaid program. The OMIG’s mission is “to enhance the integrity of the New York State Medicaid program by preventing and detecting fraudulent, abusive, and wasteful practices within the Medicaid program and recovering improperly expended Medicaid funds while promoting a high quality of patient car
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HealthIT Answers
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Value-Based Care Insights Podcast with host Daniel J. Marino. In this episode Dan speaks with Dr. Christopher Crow, CEO and Co-Founder of Catalyst Health Group, to discuss how to make changes in an organization’s culture, finances, and operations to successfully transition to value-based care. The post Advancing into a High-Performing Value-Based Network appeared first on Health IT Answers.
McGuire Wood
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Shore Capital Partners will sell EyeSouth Partners to Olympus Corp. for just under $1 billion, Axios reports. EyeSouth , based in Atlanta, is a network of eye care practices located throughout the country. Founded in 2017, the company states its network consists of more than 30 practices with over 250 doctors who provide care at approximately 150 locations, including 19 surgery centers.
Compliancy Group
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
As the pandemic crisis fades, the Department of Health and Human Services is eliminating many of the flexibilities in HIPAA compliant telehealth regulations it granted during the COVID-19 public health emergency. How We Got Here – HIPAA Compliant Telehealth Regulations. The pandemic-fueled lockdowns put a severe strain on the nation’s health system, as those most at risk of infection struggled to receive treatment in a way that did not increase the risk to themselves or others.
HealthIT Answers
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
CMS announced that the Medicare Shared Savings Program, through its work with Accountable Care Organizations – groups of doctors, hospitals and other health care providers -- saved Medicare money while continuing to deliver high-quality care. The post Medicare Shared Savings Program Saves Medicare More Than $1.6 Billion in 2021 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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American Medical Compliance
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Medical experts are proposing that a noticeable increase in flu cases could occur in the United States this year. This means that getting a flu shot this year is extremely important. Flu season has been different from its usual patterns due to COVID-19, meaning this year’s season is likely to be unpredictable. Influenza rates were extremely low in 2021 due to protective measures relating to COVID-19.
Health Care Performance
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Sign up for MPA's FREE Compliance & HIPAA webinars: All webinars start at 11:00 a.m. CST and are presented by Margaret Scavotto and Scott Gima. Compliance Training for SNFs. September 21, 2022. 90 minutes. 1.8 CCB CEUs. If the OIG walked into your organization and asked the nearest employee about their compliance program, would they reply with an immediate and clear answer?
HealthIT Answers
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Moving our healthcare system into the digital age, better outcomes, controlling and reducing costs, and patient access to their health data. Our monthly HIE rundown includes updates on TEFCA, HIE networks, job openings and vendor contracts. And this month reports from Civitas 2022. The post Sharing Health Data Update September 2022 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
The new funds will go toward further scaling its platform in the United States.
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