CVS cuts 2024 outlook on Medicare Advantage caution
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The insurer on Wednesday joined its peers in slamming proposed MA payment rates as insufficient given the dogged increase in medical costs.
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Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs in One Medical, Pharmacy units
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Amazon is eliminating a "few hundred roles" across One Medical and Amazon Pharmacy, the company confirmed Tuesday. | Amazon is eliminating a "few hundred roles" across One Medical and Amazon Pharmacy, the company confirmed Tuesday.
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Amazon cuts hundreds of One Medical, Amazon Pharmacy jobs
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The layoffs come after the CEO praised the divisions’ “momentum” on a fourth-quarter earnings call.
Virgin Pulse, HealthComp unveil rebrand as employer health company eyes accelerated growth
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Three months following the merger of Virgin Pulse and benefits administrator HealthComp, the combined company has rebranded as Personify Health with its sights set on revamping the patient experien | Personify Health introduced what it calls a personalized health platform that combines HealthComp's health plan administration capabilities with Virgin Pulse's holistic wellbeing solutions and comprehensive health navigation.
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Chicago children’s hospital network still offline following ‘cybersecurity matter’
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Lurie Children’s Hospital first reported the outage last week. Phone, email and electronic systems are still down.
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HHS settles cybersecurity investigation with Montefiore Medical Center
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The nonprofit will pay $4.75 million to settle allegations that data security failures allowed an employee to steal and sell the protected health information of thousands of patients, according to the HHS.
Montefiore Medical Center pays $4.8M after OIG investigation of insider data breach
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Montefiore Medical Center has agreed to a $4.75 million settlement over data security failures federal officials uncovered when investigating an employee who had sold patient information to crimina | Federal officials investigated the New York City-based health system after an incident in which an employee's inappropriate access and sale of patient data wasn't detected for more than a year.
AHA calls for more payer oversight in No Surprises dispute resolution
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
In comments on a proposed rule, the American Hospital Association argued regulators haven’t fully addressed how they’ll handle oversight for some situations, like when an insurer fails to pay after a dispute determination.
In-Depth: 2024 Best in KLAS Overall and Category Awards
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – KLAS Research , a leading healthcare IT research and consulting firm, has announced the winners of its 2024 Best in KLAS Awards , recognizing the top vendors and service providers in the healthcare technology and services industry. – Best in KLAS is awarded only in those software and services market segments that have the broadest operational and clinical impact on healthcare organizations.
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Despite insurance coverage, people living in poor neighborhoods have worse surgical outcomes: study
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Patients living in poor neighborhoods are more likely to have worse postsurgical outcomes even if they’ve got insurance coverage, according to a
County Durham and Darlington go live with Health Call’s Patient Portal
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have launched their Patient Engagement Portal this week in partnership with Health Call.
Amazon reportedly to cut hundreds of healthcare jobs
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Amazon is reportedly cutting over 100 jobs at One Medical and Amazon Pharmacy, according to a letter to employees from Amazon Healthcare Services executive Neil Lindsay. Roughly 115 positions may be eliminated within the healthcare division, according to Business Insider, in a move to decrease One Medical operating losses.
Verily Appoints Myoung Cha as Chief Product Officer
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Myoung Cha, Chief Product Officer at Verily What You Should Know: – Verily , an Alphabet precision health technology company appoints Myoung Cha as Chief Product Officer. – As Chief Product Officer at Verily, Cha will lead strategy and development across the company’s care (Verily Onduo), research (Verily Viewpoint), and products (Verily Numetric) portfolio.
Best Practices for Sharing Protected Health Information (PHI)
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Virgin Pulse, HealthComp rebrand as Personify Health following $3B merger
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Personify will merge Virgin Pulse's well-being, health and comprehensive navigation services with HealthComp's health plan administration offerings.
H1 Unveils GenosAI Pro: Supercharging Clinical Trials with Conversational AI
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – H1 , the go-to resource for healthcare professionals, clinical trial information, and life sciences research, announced the launch of its conversational AI tool GenosAI Pro. – The conversational AI tool empowers pharmaceutical companies to streamline workflows, enhance data-driven decision-making, and optimize clinical trial processes within the Trial Landscape platform.
Digital Health Unplugged: Interoperability in action: empowering improved outcomes through connecting care records
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
This episode of Unplugged takes a look at interoperability in practice and empowering improved health outcomes through connecting care records.
Doxy.me Appoints Dr. Esteban López as Chief Medical Officer
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Dr. Esteban López, Chief Medical Officer at Doxy.me What You Should Know: – Doxy.me , a telehealth platform dedicated to making telemedicine accessible to all, announced the appointment of Esteban López, MD, MBA, as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO), effective February 5, 2024. – As CMO, Dr. López will lead Doxy.me’s Growth Department, strategically expanding its reach in the US, particularly underserved communities, and growing its international presence.
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US Fertility Reaches $5.75M Data Breach Settlement
Health IT Security
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
US Fertility resolved a class action lawsuit following a 2020 ransomware attack and data breach that impacted nearly 900,000 individuals.
Ambience Healthcare Secures $70M to Advance AI-Driven Healthcare Operating System
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – Ambience Healthcare , the leading AI operating system for healthcare organizations, announced a $70M Series B funding round co-led by Kleiner Perkins and OpenAI Startup Fund. – This funding comes on the heels of Ambience’s rapid commercial success, with deployments at major healthcare systems like UCSF, Memorial Hermann, and John Muir Health.
Industry Voices—Why is it so hard to measure the impact of primary care?
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Remember when the Camden Coalition’s hotspotting approach was the new kid on the block? | As accountable and full-risk payment structures grow in market share and popularity, there is a pressing need to redefine how success in primary care is measured.
Helio Genomics Appoints Gary Frazier as Chief Growth Officer
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Gary Frazier, Chief Growth Officer at Helio Genomics What You Should Know: – Helio Genomics , an AI-driven healthcare company specializing in diagnostics technology for cancer detection, has appointed Gary Frazier as its Chief Growth Officer. – Frazier’s appointment at Helio Genomics underscores the company’s commitment to strategic growth and innovation.
The Essential Guide to HIPAA-Compliant Messaging for Home Care Teams
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Papa’s New Impact Programs Add Value for Health Plans
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How Comprehend PT Takes Clinical Notes Out of Physical Therapists’ Hands
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Physical therapists have unique needs for an ambient clinical voice solution. They are constantly walking about the floor, chatting with different patients and watching how many reps and sets they do. Comprehend PT uniquely meets the PT’s needs and allows the therapist to create notes in their particular tone and style just by speaking while they work.
UK digital prehabilitation company signs pioneering contract in China
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
London-based telehealth company QuestPrehab has won a world-first, pioneering contract to provide digital prehabilitation (‘prehab’) services to China.
CMS Rule Drives New Era of API-Enabled Data Sharing and Prior Authorization Reform
HealthIT Answers
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
By Kim Boyd - On January 17, 2024, CMS unveiled the final rule aimed at advancing interoperability and enhancing prior authorization processes. This regulation leverages API technology to drive transparency, efficiency, and reduce provider, patient, and payer burden. The post CMS Rule Drives New Era of API-Enabled Data Sharing and Prior Authorization Reform appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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