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AMA Updates COVID-19 Vaccine CPT Codes

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced that the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set has been updated by the CPT Editorial Panel to include vaccine and administration codes that are unique to a new formulation of […]. The article AMA Updates COVID-19 Vaccine CPT Codes appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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#LoveThyNeighbor – A Faith-Based Call for Vaccination

Health Populi

The Catholic Health Association (CHA) is urging Americans to “love thy neighbor” by getting the COVID-19 vaccine, Sister Mary Haddad wrote in an editorial published in Modern Healthcare, published on September 3, 2011. Sister Mary is CEO and President of CHA. “Some may suggest that there are moral and religious concerns to receiving the COVID-19 vaccine,” Sister Mary observed. “We strongly affirm the position of the leaders of the Catholic Church: the vaccines are m

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How Technology Has Improved Dental Care

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Do you have a dental practice and want to know if you are up to date with all the latest technology? Are you curious as to how technology has been implemented in the dental care […]. The article How Technology Has Improved Dental Care appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Chutes & Ladders—Allina Health's CEO to retire; Centene refreshes its executive team

Fierce Healthcare

Chutes & Ladders—Allina Health's CEO to retire; Centene refreshes its executive team. dmuoio. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 16:52.

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Optimizing Medical Waste Management: A Guide to Best Practices

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.

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AccessDX Holdings Acquires 2bPrecise

Electronic Health Reporter

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. AccessDX Holdings, an international provider of advanced laboratory diagnostic solutions, has acquired 2bPrecise from Allscripts Healthcare Solutions. A recognized leader and innovator in healthcare informatics, 2bPrecise enables organizations to amplify their precision medicine strategies by […].

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Healthcare finds itself at an inflection point

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Employers put focus on integrating wellbeing into benefits, survey finds

Fierce Healthcare

Employers put focus on integrating wellbeing into benefits, survey finds. pminemyer. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 13:21.

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Cedars-Sinai Cancer Launches ‘Molecular Twin’ Initiative for Precision Cancer Treatment

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Cedars-Sinai Cancer and Tempus , a provider of artificial intelligence and precision medicine, are harnessing the power of big data and AI to design personalized cancer treatment options by creating virtual replicas of patients’ DNA, RNA, protein and other information to help identify the most effective approach to each individual’s disease. – By creating these “molecular twins,” scientists can genetically classify cancer genes and prot

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Hospital telehealth visits leveling off at 10%-20% of appointments as claims hit lowest level since pandemic

Fierce Healthcare

Hospital telehealth visits leveling off at 10%-20% of appointments as claims hit lowest level since pandemic. hlandi. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 12:42.

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Neuroglee Raises $10M to Develop Virtual Neurology Clinics with Mayo Clinic, Others

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Neuroglee , a Boston, MA-based provider of personalized evidence-based digital therapeutics (DTx) and virtual care solutions, today announced it has raised $10M in Series A funding led by OpenSpace Ventures with participation by EDBI. – Neuroglee Therapeutics discovers, develops and commercializes personalized evidence-based digital therapeutics (DTx) and virtual care solutions to treat and manage patients with neurodegenerative diseases.

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HIPAA Compliance: Can Your Organization Avoid Costly Government Penalties and Fines?

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.

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SCAN Health Plan eyes expansion into Nevada, Arizona for 2022

Fierce Healthcare

SCAN Health Plan eyes expansion into Nevada, Arizona for 2022. pminemyer. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 14:36.

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Closing the Digital Divide in Healthcare & Equitable Telehealth Access

HIT Consultant

Dessiree Paoli, Sr. Solution Marketing Manager at Interlace Health. We live in an era of rapid innovation and digital transformation in healthcare. According to Accenture’s 2021 Digital Health Tech Vision report, 93% of health executives said their organizations are prioritizing urgent innovations this year; meanwhile, 81% said the pace of innovation is picking up in their organizations.

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UnitedHealth report: Shifting common outpatient procedures to ASCs could yield significant savings

Fierce Healthcare

UnitedHealth report: Shifting common outpatient procedures to ASCs could yield significant savings. pminemyer. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 15:25.

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Teladoc Integrates with Proximie’s Virtual Operating Room Platform

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Proximie , a health technology platform focused on digitizing operating and diagnostic rooms, announced an integration with Teladoc Health’s Solo platform for hospitals and health systems. The partnership is a global agreement, focused initially on the US market. – As part of the integration, Proximie’s virtual operating room capabilities will become a part of the Solo ecosystem for hospitals and health systems.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

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Health workers' licenses at risk if they spread COVID-19 vaccine misinformation

Fierce Healthcare

Health workers' licenses at risk if they spread COVID-19 vaccine misinformation. agliadkovskaya. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 13:11.

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Leveraging Healthcare IT During Emergencies and Natural Disasters

Healthcare IT Today

Seems like a week doesn’t go by that you don’t turn on the news (or is it turn on your Twitter feed) and see a natural disaster happening somewhere in the world. As I write this, we’re dealing with the wildfires happening across California, New Orleans is starting their recovery from Hurricane Ida, and the […].

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HHS aims to use value-based care payment models to lower drug prices

Fierce Healthcare

HHS aims to use value-based care payment models to lower drug prices. rking. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 10:56.

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WHOOP 4.0 adds on pulse oximeter and a skin temperature sensor

Mobi Health News

The WHOOP 4.0 works with WHOOP Body, allowing users to wear the sensor in exercise gear or sleepwear.

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Everything You Wanted to Know About FACIS, but Didn’t Know to Ask

Speaker: Amy Anderson

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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Cigna, Oscar Health expanding cobranded plans into Illinois

Fierce Healthcare

Cigna, Oscar Health expanding cobranded plans into Illinois. pminemyer. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 11:50.

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Clinova launches health and wellness search engine with Caidr 3.0

Mobi Health News

The new version will implement the app's machine language processing platform to mobile devices.

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CMS to require staff at hospitals and other facilities to get COVID-19 vaccine or risk funding loss

Fierce Healthcare

CMS to require staff at hospitals and other facilities to get COVID-19 vaccine or risk funding loss. rking. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 16:40.

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DTx Neuroglee raises $10 million to treat neurodegenerative diseases

Mobi Health News

The company is working with the Mayo Clinic on a tool called Neuroglee Connect.

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Monetizing Analytics Features

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.

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HCA sells off dozens of its newly acquired home care locations to keep the focus on core networks

Fierce Healthcare

HCA sells off dozens of its newly acquired home care locations to keep the focus on core networks. dmuoio. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 13:50.

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Period tracking app Flo scores $50M and other digital health fundings

Mobi Health News

Also: Corti.ai raises $27 million and DotCom Therapy scoops up $13 million.

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AHA: Tax-exempt hospitals gave $105B in community benefits such as financial assistance in 2018

Fierce Healthcare

AHA: Tax-exempt hospitals gave $105B in community benefits such as financial assistance in 2018. rking. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 15:23.

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Seven Bridges and Scripps Research Awarded Contract to Develop Data Ecosystem for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Seven Bridges , the industry-leading bioinformatics ecosystem provider, and Scripps Research have been awarded a $7.5M contract to develop a federated data ecosystem for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) under a project titled the NIAID Data Ecosystem (NDE). – The NDE Data Ecosystem will provide a secure environment where researchers will be able to find, access and analyze data from select repositories and knowledge bases to sp

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Ensure Continuous Patient Care: How to Avoid Disruptions Due to Ransomware

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.

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Modern Health rolls out data tool for employers to better pinpoint workers' mental health needs

Fierce Healthcare

Modern Health rolls out data tool for employers to better pinpoint workers' mental health needs. hlandi. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 09:21.

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Corti Receives $27M to Expand AI-Powered Patient Consultations Platform

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – Corti.ai , a Copenhagen, Denmark-based AI-powered patient consultations platform today announced it has raised $27M in Series A funding led by Vaekstfonden , the Danish Growth Fund and Chr. Augustinus Fabrik , who joins existing investors Hearcore, Id Invest, and byFounders. – Founded by Lars Maaløe and Andreas Cleve in 2016, Corti provides an augmentative AI platform that uses speech recognition technology to analyze patient consultations in real time and the

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Neuroglee Therapeutics Closes Series A Round to Advance Virtual Care and Digital Therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment in the Home

Healthcare IT Today

Neuroglee Therapeutics (‘Neuroglee’), which builds personalized evidence-based digital therapeutics (DTx) and virtual care solutions to treat and manage patients with neurodegenerative diseases, announced today that it has closed a $10 million Series A funding round. The funding injection will enable Neuroglee to launch first-of-their-kind virtual neurology clinics for patients diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment related […].

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Primary care provider Crossover Health launches online wellness platform

Mobi Health News

The company is ptiching this online community as a way to help patients enage with their health.

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How To Package & Price Embedded Analytics

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.