Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The year 2020 was one of the most challenging years for the healthcare industry. Many healthcare providers had to rethink the way they serve their patients, access systems securely and innovate care services and delivery. During the "The key to effectively harnessing digitisation in healthcare" webinar on 23 June last year, Raj Kurup, Digital Strategy Lead for Healthcare at Equinix Asia Pacific and Chad Rajapakse, Client Account Lead in Health and Public Sector for Accenture Australia,

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Healthcare Dive

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Rural providers are weighing whether to switch to a new payment model as federal regulators aim to curb hospital closures.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Every year, over 100,000 newborns die and 60,000 suffer lifelong disability because of newborn jaundice. In Asia, it is one of the top ten leading causes of disability in newborns. Jaundice is also a leading cause of hospital readmission after birth in high-income economies. When detected early, treatment of jaundice is easily treated with phototherapy.

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Healthcare Dive

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Iowa will soon have three health insurers to manage its $7 billion Medicaid program.

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Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

By Laura Hannon and Alex Willhouse . An estimated 65 percent of the United States prison population has an active substance use disorder (SUD). Providing comprehensive substance use treatment to incarcerated individuals has been shown to reduce both drug use and crime upon release. Treatment is a critical intervention to prevent opioid overdose deaths, which the CDC estimates increased by 15.4 percent, from 70,029 in 2020 to approximately 80,816 in 2021.

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Healthcare Dive

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The proposal comes as states begin to notify Medicaid beneficiaries about potential losses of coverage due to the impending end of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Augment Health cofounders Jared Meyers and Stephen Kalinsky describe their device that aims to improve the quality of life for people with bladder-control issues stemming from brain, spinal cord or nerve problems.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

What You Should Know: – Rimidi, a leading clinical management platform designed to optimize clinical workflows, enhance patient experiences and achieve quality objectives, and Boston Medical Center , a private, not-for-profit academic medical center in New England, recently released metrics from an ongoing remote patient monitoring program for new moms at high-risk of postpartum hypertension. – Of the 1,000 patients monitored, 98.7% submitted at least one blood pressure measurement,

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The following is a guest article by Karen Maduschke, Sr. Director & General Manager, Patient Consent at IQVIA. In the United States alone, 5 million people are admitted annually to intensive care units (ICU), where they receive acute care and monitoring for active emergencies. If they are a fit with the inclusion criteria, many of these patients can be ideal candidates for receiving investigational treatments that may save their lives while providing insights to researchers that could help s

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

What You Should Know: – Viz.ai , a provider of AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for an automated RV/LV ratio algorithm, a seamless new component of the Viz PE Solution (launched in November 2021). – The algorithm is designed to quickly and accurately measure the diameter of the heart’s ventricles to provide the ratio of the maximum right ventricle (RV) diam

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The company also announced Washington-based MultiCare Health System will be the first to license its tools for Indigo Health, the health system's hybrid urgent and primary care service.

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Healthicity

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Earn 1.2. CEUs for attending this important webinar for nursing facility compliance officers.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The AI model still has a modest prediction accuracy and is slated for a wider clinical trial soon.

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Med-Net Compliance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A federal court has ordered a Pennsylvania mother and daughter to pay more than $2.4 million in overtime back wages and liquidated damages, after a three-day trial confirmed the pair used illegal pay practices to avoid paying full wages to 345 workers who provided daily living assistance and home healthcare in the Pittsburgh area. The mother owned a home healthcare company, and her daughter owned a staffing company.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It will use its fresh funds to complete a multi-site validation study across eight Asia-Pacific markets.

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Symplr

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Bending the trend on high costs in healthcare continues to be a big challenge for hospital administrators, especially quality directors and physician leaders such as CMOs and department chairs. At the same time, medical staff leaders must frequently perform quality reviews to enable providers to keep or update their clinical privileges and to participate on Medicare/Medicaid panels.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It provides a range of information and resources to support people with down syndrome.

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HealthIT Answers

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Business and financial news from Health Catalyst, Motivo Health, Lyniate, Interlad Medical Systems, Kyruus, HHAeXchange, V?lenz, Force Therapeutics, ZeOmega, Nitra, Nutex Health, Incredible Health, Alma, Panacea Healthcare Solutions, First Healthcare Compliance, ZeOmega, Iris Telehealth, and more. The post Health IT Business News, Financial Edition appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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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.

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Mobi Health News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

This comes after it launched its CDI tool called DxPrime in June.

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HealthIT Answers

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Register for the 2022 ONC Tech Forum that begins Friday, September 9th. This year’s event will be held virtually over three consecutive “Forum Fridays” on September 9, 16 and 23. Each “Forum Friday” will focus on a specific area within health IT that ONC leads on behalf of HHS, serving as the secretary’s principal advisor on the development, application and use of health IT.

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Written by: Joanne Byron , BS, LPN, CCA, CHA, CHCO, CHBS, CHCM, CIFHA, CMDP, COCAS, CORCM, OHCC, ICDCT-CM/PCS The article addresses the HIPAA Privacy Rule for Covered Entities regarding time limitations to respond to an individual’s request for access of protected health information or “PHI.” This article is not all inclusive and should not be used as legal or consulting advice.

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Health Law Attorney

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In July 2021, the U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury (the Departments) released an interim final rule, “ Requirements Related to Surprise Billing, Part I ” (Part I IFR). In October 2021, the Departments released a second interim final rule, “ Requirements Related to Surprise Billing, Part II ” (Part II IFR).

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

How do we measure quality in healthcare? The question is forever top of mind in an industry where quality is expected yet is difficult to define and measure. The U.S. is an outlier in healthcare. We spend more ?on healthcare per capita than any other wealthy nation but underperform ?when it comes to many key metrics, including hospital admissions for preventable diseases and rates of medical, medication, and lab errors.

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Health Law Advisor

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Now on the Diagnosing Health Care Podcast : The COVID-19 pandemic kicked off a pivot in health care construction and design, and acute care facilities have been rapidly renovating to adapt their spaces to evolving public health care needs. On this episode of our Owner’s Outlook series, attorneys Chris Dunn and David Johnston discuss how owners could see unintended consequences from designing projects without the input of skilled regulatory compliance professionals or sound construction l

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HealthIT Answers

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

By Greg Kefer - Technology innovation is moving at an exponential pace. Think about what has happened in just the past 50 years. If you’re old enough, maybe you remember the Apollo Guidance Computer and how it helped astronauts get to the moon. It was 70 pounds of bleeding edge tech. The post The Dawn of the Language User Interface appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Digital Health News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Foundation Trust’s (UHL) use of Accurx’s patient messaging has seen its waiting list shrink by 10%.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

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Becker's Health IT

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A former employee at the Gainesville-based University of Florida Health Shands hospital accessed the records of 941 patients without authorization.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Closes $16.7 Million Growth Financing by Elsewhere Partners and Names Seasoned Healthcare Technology Executive Robbie Abt as CEO. Learnsoft , a technology leader meeting the unique training needs of highly regulated service industries, today announced the appointment of seasoned technology leader Robbie Abt as chief executive officer timed with the close of a $16.7 million Series A round of growth financing led by Elsewhere Partners.

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Becker's Health IT

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The HHS inspector general is calling on the department to improve the cybersecurity oversight of an organ sharing network, according to Sept. 1 reporting in The Hill.

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