Becker's Health IT
JULY 27, 2023
A patient and a former employee of Louisville, Ky.-based Norton Healthcare filed a lawsuit against the health system after it experienced a cyber event that may have compromised individuals' protected health information, ABC affiliate WHAS reported July 26.
Healthcare Dive
JULY 27, 2023
AWS’ Tehsin Syed shared what differentiates HealthScribe from other AI-based medical scribes and how Amazon is approaching tricky questions of accuracy and responsibility around generative AI in healthcare.
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Bill of Health
JULY 27, 2023
By Michael R. Ulrich The Supreme Court’s ruling in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis suggests a willingness to ignore the rights and health implications for minority populations under the guise of protecting against theoretical harms. The decision is a crucial blow to strides made in achieving gay rights, and may bolster other attacks on LGBTQ+ rights. As laws that restrict the rights of transgender people in the U.S. face challenges in court, the legal, public health, medical, and bioethics communitie
Healthcare Dive
JULY 27, 2023
Despite concerns about high early levels of disenrollments, the payer lost 93,000 Medicaid members during the second quarter — well within forecasts, CEO Joe Zubretsky said.
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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?
MRO Compliance
JULY 27, 2023
Healthcare NOW Radio Podcast Network · Follow the Medical Record: Mo Weitnauer, Chief Product Officer at MRO Host Don Hardwick interviews Mo Weitnauer, chief product officer at MRO. Don and Mo discuss the need to exchange clinical data as it directly relates to medical records, including how release of information is becoming a strategic center for health systems.
Healthcare Dive
JULY 27, 2023
The hospital chain's second quarter earnings beat Wall Street’s expectations on Thursday, as revenue rose off of increased utilization of inpatient and outpatient services.
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Healthcare Dive
JULY 27, 2023
The hub, which the companies are calling “The Blue Shield Experience Cube,” will create an integrated digital health record as its first use case.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 27, 2023
Amazon Web Services announced Wednesday a new AI-powered service for healthcare software providers that will help clinicians with paperwork. | AWS HealthScribe uses generative AI and speech recognition to help doctors transcribe and analyze their conversations with patients and drafts clinical notes.
Healthcare Dive
JULY 27, 2023
State regulators will liquidate the failing insurtech, leaving about 3,000 enrollees to look for new coverage.
HIT Consultant
JULY 27, 2023
Felicia Sadler, MJ, BSN, RN, CPHQ, LSSBB, VP of Quality at Relias Despite the recent end to the COVID-19 global public health emergency, its effects linger. This includes nurse and clinician shortages, which persist across hospitals and health systems nationwide. About 100,000 nurses left the workforce during the pandemic, with over 600,000 reporting their intention to leave by 2027, citing stress and burnout as primary reasons.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 27, 2023
Editor's note: This story was updated with executive comments from Thursday morning's earnings call. | Executives said that volumes, revenue payer mix and labor improvements were consistent across nearly all of its service lines and divisions, prompting an upward adjustment to 2023 guidance.
HIT Consultant
JULY 27, 2023
What You Should Know: PocketHealth today launched Appointment Reminders, a new product integrated within its image sharing platform that enables healthcare providers to reduce the number of missed appointments through personalized, automated patient-communications. With Appointment Reminders, imaging centers and hospitals can seamlessly send automated, customized prep instructions and scheduling reminders to patients via email or text messages, ensuring continuity of care and operational efficie
Mobi Health News
JULY 27, 2023
Powered by Amazon Bedrock, AWS will now offer artificial intelligence to quickly create clinical notes that can be added to EHRs. A new imaging service, meanwhile, could help reduce costs compared to self-managed infrastructure.
HIT Consultant
JULY 27, 2023
What You Should Know: The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®) and IBM Consulting are pleased to announce their collaboration to build Pulse by NABP™, a new digital platform that is intended to bring visibility to the drug supply chain and help protect patients from counterfeit or substandard prescription medications. Launching later in the summer of 2023, the platform is designed to facilitate manufacturers, wholesalers, pharmacies, and regulators to identify counterfeit or subst
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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 27, 2023
The following is a guest article by Ernie Ostic , Chief Evangelist at Manta The healthcare industry creates a vast amount of data each year — roughly 30% of worldwide data — the bulk of which must conform with regulatory standards. That data lives in a complex and evolving ecosystem, integrated with multiple applications and infrastructures, creating countless dependencies.
HIPAA Journal
JULY 27, 2023
UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) has recently confirmed that the protected health information of 98,437 patients was stolen in a cyberattack on May 28, 2023. The Clop ransomware group exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit file transfer solution, gained access to UTSW’s MOVEit server, and exfiltrated files that contained names, medical record numbers, dates of birth, medication names, medication dosages, prescribing provider names.
Becker's Health IT
JULY 27, 2023
Florida is requiring all state employees to undergo cybersecurity training through the CyberSecureFlorida Training Initiative, according to a July 27 report from FOX 13 News.
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 27, 2023
The importance of data in healthcare has been beaten into our heads again and again and again. Healthcare runs on data, all good decisions are backed by data, etc. I think we’re all on the same page about making sure our organizations have all of the healthcare and patient data we can get our hands on. But in repeating the simple message that data is important, we tend to leave out that even more important is the ability to properly manage it to make it accessible, especially with the shee
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Digital Health News
JULY 27, 2023
Effective digital communication with patients could make the NHS more efficient and deliver huge benefits for patients, so how much progress has been made?
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 27, 2023
Women physicians often delay starting a family, in part due to career-related pressures and the hours required for medical training and residency programs. The competing priorities of parenthood an | Female physicians are not paid as well as their male counterparts nor do they have the same career opportunities. A study in JAMA Network Open links those problems, and high infertility rates, to women delaying starting families due to career-related pressures.
Digital Health News
JULY 27, 2023
Every trust across the NHS is currently on track to have an electronic patient record in place by March 2026, Dr Vin Diwakar revealed at Summer Schools.
Health Populi
JULY 27, 2023
“Brick-and-mortar pharmacies forge meaningful connections with customers” through conversations between pharmacists and patients, “on a first-name basis.” This quote comes from Christopher Lis, managing director of global healthcare intelligence at J.D. Power who released the company’s annual 2023 U.S. Pharmacy Study today, the 15th year the research has been conducted.
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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.
Digital Health News
JULY 27, 2023
The CIO of NHS England has told Digital Health Summer Schools he intends to champion adequate funding for the digitisation of the health service.
Modern Healthcare
JULY 27, 2023
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services must clarify rules on prior authorization data exchanges, the American Hospital Association and others assert.
Mobi Health News
JULY 27, 2023
The Experience Cube platform will employ the tech giant's cloud computing services to create a more personalized experience for Blue Shield's members.
Digital Health News
JULY 27, 2023
Past Digital Health Networks leaders look back at 10 years of Summer Schools and the incoming chairs of the Advisory Panels set out their priorities.
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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.
Mobi Health News
JULY 27, 2023
The company reported a 19% increase in revenue in the second quarter of this year compared to the prior year, driven by an 82% increase in B2B revenue.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 27, 2023
Researchers found that once joining Medicare, patients are 50% more likely to get health screenings for breast cancer and colorectal cancer. | A study analyzing more than 20 million patients found that breast cancer and colorectal cancer screening rates increasing by 50% once joining Medicare coverage.
Health Law Advisor
JULY 27, 2023
The federal government’s announcement that the COVID-19 public health emergency (“PHE”) declaration would end on May 11, 2023 marked the end of various federal mandates and benefits. The Centers for Disease Control’s authorizations to collect certain types of public health data expired, as did the requirement that insurance providers waive costs or provide free COVID-19 tests.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 27, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Surescripts have reached a settlement over the regulator’s claims that the health tech company was excluding competitors from certain e-prescribing markets an | The regulator highlighted new restrictions that would be imposed on the health tech company's e-prescribing business. Surescripts celebrated the settlement's lack of monetary penalties and maintained that the FTC had mischaracterized its business.
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