Bill of Health
MAY 9, 2022
By Michele Merritt. As legal scholars have predicted since the current composition of the United States Supreme Court became apparent, abortion restrictions are increasing; if Roe v. Wade is overturned with the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision this coming June, over half of the states in the country will likely ban abortion entirely. .
Healthcare Dive
MAY 9, 2022
The results spurred payers to paint an improved financial outlook for the full year compared to earlier estimates for 2022.
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Bill of Health
MAY 9, 2022
By Dorothy E. Roberts. In the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization oral arguments, Justice Amy Coney Barrett presented parental relinquishment as an alternative to abortion access. In the leaked Supreme Court opinion in Dobbs , which overturned Roe v. Wade, Justice Alito referred to this idea approvingly. We asked Professor Dorothy E. Roberts , George A.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 9, 2022
Massachusetts' leading hospital system, under state scrutiny to rein in spending, has cleared a key hurdle in its expansion plans.
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Feeling overwhelmed by medical waste regulations? This comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of medical waste disposal, ensuring you stay compliant and prioritize safety. Inside you'll find: Clear categorization: Learn to precisely classify medical waste for proper handling and disposal. Labeling & Storage: Discover best practices for clear labeling and secure storage of medical waste.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 9, 2022
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill into law on Thursday that would make providing abortion via telehealth a Class E felony, punishable with a fine of up to $50,000. The state already required physicians to be physically present with patients when providing medication for abortion. Now, the new law adds criminal penalties for failing to do so. It will go into effect in 2023.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 9, 2022
Contract negotiations started in March. Last month, 2,000 employees represented by the union voted to authorize a strike.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 9, 2022
The following is a guest article by David Bates, PhD is the CEO and co-founder of Linus Health. During the pandemic, the healthcare industry navigated both unprecedented challenges and an unprecedented rush of innovation. From small practices to large health systems, healthcare organizations continuously pivoted to serve their patients as circumstances changed, adopting numerous improvements […].
Healthcare Dive
MAY 9, 2022
That's down from a net income of $2 billion at the same time last year.
Healthcare It News
MAY 9, 2022
Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
HIT Consultant
MAY 9, 2022
Deboshree Sarkar, Product Marketing Manager, PDF Editor Product line at Foxit. We live in an increasingly digital world. Across industries, companies and consumers have come to rely on the rapid exchange of digital information. Healthcare, however, has been an outlier in this regard. While the healthcare digital transformation has been in play for years, it’s still taken longer for the paradigm shift to gain momentum.
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Colington Consulting was established in 2013 and helps organizations achieve HIPAA compliance and ensures clients stay current with the latest enforcement trends. We provide a full range of HIPAA compliance services and consulting. What separates us from our competitors is our knowledge of HIPAA compliance regulations and their application to each of our client’s particular scenarios and requirements.
HIPAA Journal
MAY 9, 2022
Illinois Gastroenterology Group has recently announced that unauthorized individuals gained access to its computer environment and potentially accessed and exfiltrated sensitive patient data. The cyberattack was detected on October 22, 2021, when suspicious activity was identified within its computer network. Third-party cybersecurity specialists were engaged to investigate the attack and determine the nature and scope of the incident.
HIT Consultant
MAY 9, 2022
Lisa Lindgren, Senior Vice President at Avel eCare. The COVID-19 pandemic has proven that telemedicine is essential for keeping the healthcare system running during a crisis. How can virtual critical care keep improving to help providers manage future emergency events? In early 2020, as the nation’s healthcare system almost buckled under the weight of the COVID-19 pandemic, providers searching for a way to stay connected to their patients turned to telemedicine.
Mobi Health News
MAY 9, 2022
The digital mental health unicorn confirmed it received a grand jury subpoena from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York on the evening of May 4.
HIT Consultant
MAY 9, 2022
What You Should Know: Handspring , a Newark, NJ-based startup building a vertically-integrated and omnichannel behavioral health center for children and families that includes both virtual care and modern clinics. Today, the company has announced its official launch in New Jersey to provide quality care to more families and children. Handspring has closed a $6.2M seed round to further its mission of making quality mental healthcare accessible to all families was co-led by Newark Venture Partner
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
Mobi Health News
MAY 9, 2022
The clearance represents what could be the world's first regulatory approval of a DTx app for hypertension treatment.
HIT Consultant
MAY 9, 2022
What You Should Know: – Intermountain Healthcare announced a strategic partnership with digital health venture capital firm General Catalyst that will involve jointly exploring opportunities to accelerate the shift to value-based care through digital and other solutions. – As part of the collaboration, Intermountain and General Catalyst will leverage the Health Assurance Network, which is a group of tech innovation companies within General Catalyst’s investment portfolio that are ded
Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 9, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. On a global basis, courier services are a significant business. It’s a multibillion-dollar industry that’s growing at a rapid pace, with new businesses joining the market every year. But how do you know which are […]. The article Top Qualities of Medical Courier Services appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
HIT Consultant
MAY 9, 2022
FAIR Health Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker, February 2022, National. What You Should Know: – After two months in the top five telehealth diagnoses nationally and in every US census region, COVID-19 fell out of that ranking nationally and in every region in February 2022, according to FAIR Health’s Monthly Telehealth Regional Tracker. – The change coincided with a sharp decline in new cases of COVID-19, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , followi
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FACIS® helps organizations mitigate patient and organizational risk. Maintaining compliance and safeguarding against fraud and abuse in today’s changing healthcare landscape can be challenging. Most healthcare organizations screen and monitor providers against the OIG but that’s only ONE of FACIS®’ primary sources. FACIS® pulls data for every taxonomy from the lowest level employee to the highest level licensed professional.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 9, 2022
We know that there are a lot of reasons for burnout in healthcare. One that sometimes people sweep under the rug a bit is the impact on productivity of outdated paper-based processes. One of those outdated paper processes that seems to still be lingering around in many healthcare organizations is paper based signatures. This is […].
Mobi Health News
MAY 9, 2022
The funding will also go toward attracting leadership talent and accelerating product development, marketing and sales.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 9, 2022
GuideWell and Highmark Ventures lead a $35 million funding round for kidney health leader Healthmap Solutions (Healthmap), a leading NCQA accredited kidney population health management company. Previous investors Windrose, DCHP, Shulman Ventures, and management also participated. GuideWell is the parent of Florida Blue and Triple-S Management, the Blue Cross Blue Shield plans of Florida and […].
Center for Health Insurance Reform
MAY 9, 2022
April brought us a shower of health policy research, including studies on the implications of the American Rescue Plan Act’s (ARP) enhanced premium tax credits (PTCs) expiring for marketplace beneficiaries, how value-based payment models have fared in the commercial health insurance market, and trends in prices that private health plans pay for hospital care across the United States.
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
Mobi Health News
MAY 9, 2022
The clinical trial with Huntsville Heart Center is expected to be completed by October.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MAY 9, 2022
A home health services company headquartered in Kentucky, and its related entities, paid $2.1 million to the United States government to settle claims of improperly billing the Medicare Program for home health services provided to beneficiaries living in Florida. According to a complaint filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, it was alleged that between 2013 and 2017 the company knowingly submitted false or fraudulent claims seeking payment from the Medic
KFF
MAY 9, 2022
This analysis assesses the association between PEPFAR investments and maternal and child health outcomes. It finds that the program was associated with significant, positive improvement maternal and child health, adding to the evidence base that PEPFAR has had positive health spillover effects beyond just HIV.
Total HIPAA
MAY 9, 2022
Insurance agents who handle protected health information (PHI) are required to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). One important aspect of HIPAA compliance is ensuring that all staff members receive appropriate training on HIPAA regulations. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the requirements for HIPAA training for insurance agents and some strategies for providing effective training.
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The industry has seen an increasing pace of ransomware, zero-day, and remote-code execution attacks. Learn how to defend against these against these attacks in this eBook.
Compliancy Group
MAY 9, 2022
As incidents of cybercrime increase, forward-thinking healthcare organizations and the companies that support them are looking for ways to minimize the risk of becoming a victim of these illegal activities. One solution that has become more popular is third-party assurance and advisory services such as SOC 2®. What does SOC 2 really mean, what is involved in achieving this status, what is the value of SOC 2 for healthcare companies, and where does SOC 2 fall short for these organizations?
HIT Consultant
MAY 9, 2022
What You Should Know: – Today, R1 RCM , a leading provider of technology-driven revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions, is announcing a 10-year end-to-end partnership with ScionHealth , a new Louisville-based health system comprising nearly 80 hospitals, to provide exclusive enterprise RCM services to its long-term acute care hospitals. – ScionHealth joins healthcare systems including Ascension, Intermountain Healthcare, LifePoint Health, Penn State Health and more that have chosen
McGuire Wood
MAY 9, 2022
Arsenal Capital Partners has completed a strategic investment in OncoHealth, according to a news release. OncoHealth , based in Atlanta, is a digital health company that combines data and analytics with oncology experts to provide solutions used by health plans, employers, providers, patients and life sciences researchers to help navigate the physical, mental and financial complexities of cancer.
HIT Consultant
MAY 9, 2022
What You Should Know: – In an effort to make blood glucose data more actionable for providers and patients alike, Rimidi , a leading clinical management platform announced its integration with the ARKRAY GLUCOCARD ® Shine Connex Blood Glucose Monitoring System to Rimidi’s Platform. – The integration enables providers to manage blood-glucose control more proactively within existing workflows, thus boosting patient adherence.
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Just by embedding analytics, app owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework from Software Pricing Partners explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. You’ll learn: How to take a disciplined approach to pricing The three elements of the Packaging Decision Framework Ways to structure your new embedded analytics offering Download the White Paper to learn about How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics.
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