Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
FTC officials said they are putting the market on watch with the enforcement against GoodRx. The digital health company allegedly collected data, including patient medications, and shared it without user consent.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Enterprise Architect position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by New York eHealth Collaborative and is in New York. Here’s a description of the position: About You You love IT Enterprise Architecture and it’s a huge part of your life.
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Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Care delivered by physicians in health systems costs between 12% and 26% higher than care delivered by independent physicians, according to a study published in JAMA Network.
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Public health agencies have come to understand the immense value of monitoring waste water, as demonstrated by a recent report calling for its expansion. But Withings allows you to measure your own waste products in the home through a new product called U-Scan. At CES 2023 , Julius Dewavrin, Product Manager for U-Scan, explained how U-Scan works and the kinds of health benefits it can provide.
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Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The latest lawsuit focuses on boosted fees that both parties must pay for arbitration to solve billing disputes between providers and payers.
HIPAA Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
When a data breach occurs and sensitive information is disclosed, the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule requires affected individuals to be notified. The FTC Health Breach Notification Rule also has breach reporting requirements, and all 50 states have enacted data breach notification laws. What is lacking in many of these regulations – at both the federal and state level – is what these notification letters must include.
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Healthcare Law Blog
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
On January 30, 2023 , the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released the long-delayed final rule on risk adjustment data validation (“RADV”) audits of Medicare Advantage (“MA”) organizations (the “Final Rule”). CMS promotes the Final Rule as improving program integrity and payment accuracy as well as transparency and certainty. One thing that is certain, CMS can expect further challenges to its RADV audit methodology.
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Eduardo Conrado will assume the role from Joseph Impicciche, Ascension’s current chief executive officer.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
AgeWell New York's CareWell members will have access to the VR company's immersive experiences designed for the aging population.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
One of the most difficult types of abuse to identify has always been elderly abuse. This is the segment of the population that is the most segregated because many just aren’t as mobile as they once were. So very many elderly people don’t drive anymore or have developed mobility issues that prevent them from venturing out in public much. For whatever reason, they aren’t as social as other segments of the population, and thus, it becomes extremely difficult to identify elderly abuse.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
CMS proposes small hike to Medicare Advantage, Part D plan payments in 2024 amid risk adjustment changes rking Wed, 02/01/2023 - 17:35
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Emily Bonham, SVP of Product Management, AGS Health A healthy, stable revenue cycle is crucial to every healthcare organization’s success. However, managing the revenue cycle takes experienced coders, complete documentation, and timely resolution of denials. Administrative processes account for about 30% of U.S. healthcare costs, which means that all areas of a patient encounter, from check-in to billing and claims, are potential targets to obtain greater efficiency.
Digital Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
NHS Digital, for a long time a key part of the NHS IT landscape, now ceases to exist having been merged into NHS England’s Transformation Directorate.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
What You Should Know: – Smile Train and BioDigital launched the first-ever cleft surgery virtual reality (VR) platform experience at the IMSH Conference in Orlando, Florida. – The platform utilizes a “metaverse operating room” to simulate surgery on cleft lip and palate , a common birth condition that occurs when a baby’s lip or mouth does not form properly during pregnancy.
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Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
GoodRx agreed to pay a $1.5 million fine under the proposed order, but it admitted no wrongdoing.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Researchers looking for long COVID symptoms find only 7 fdiamond Wed, 02/01/2023 - 14:59
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Amid a device recall and supply chain struggles, the health tech giant said it would cut more jobs by 2025.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Healthcare Dealmakers—Elevance to acquire BCBSLA; Regulators' request for Sanford and Fairview and more dmuoio Wed, 02/01/2023 - 14:41
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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.
Modern Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The notice also included risk adjustment revisions and CMS' plan to implement the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Humana taps leader for CenterWell arm, posts $15M loss in Q4 pminemyer Wed, 02/01/2023 - 07:33
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The following is a guest article by Christian Aboujaoude, CTO at Keck School of Medicine of USC. Sticking to a simple principle in IT is anything but easy. It’s only natural for IT people to focus on the purpose of a technology — such as making operations more efficient. Meanwhile, new software solutions flood the market every year. This makes it challenging to stay on top of what is relevant and useful and what will help unlock future innovation.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
FTC slaps GoodRx with $1.
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Health IT Security
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
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Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Insurers slam CMS' proposed limit on nonstandardized ACA plans sold on HealthCare.
HIPAA Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Webinar Recording – Immediate and Direct Access In this practical and interesting expert webinar, Liam Degnan of Compliancy Group outlines 5 lessons you can implement tomorrow. Please fill in the form to be directed to the video. HIPAA has by now become an essential part of an organization’s culture, affecting many aspects of how business is conducted.
HealthIT Answers
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
New On Demand Dr. Nick: The Incrementalist: With guest Chip Steiner, Product Manager Healthcare Practice for Kore.ai. They talk about the history of speech enablement and dive into some of the tools and techniques that are making this technology increasingly close to working the way we see it presented in Hollywood. The post Conversational AI for Healthcare appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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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.
YouCompli
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Using the OIG’s seven elements as a guide to delivering better patient care Healthcare Compliance professionals tend to focus, rightfully so, on the regulations and organization requirements around providing quality patient care and keeping patients safe. But what if compliance officers focus on the impact these regulations have on a patient’s experience?
Compliancy Group
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Nearly every American knows about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). But awareness of HIPAA is different from knowledge. In fact, HIPAA may be one of the most misunderstood regulations among the general public. You need only look to social media to see claims that a post was a “HIPAA violation,” but saying so doesn’t make it so.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
What You Should Know: – Accenture , UKG and Ardent Health Services announced a collaboration to help Ardent Health Services improve workforce visibility and agility across its network of 30 hospitals and 200 sites of care. – Ardent is using technology to transform its workforce operations and empower frontline talent with more flexible scheduling solutions that support work-life experiences, while remaining focused on providing quality healthcare services. – The Accenture and U
HealthIT Answers
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Latest news being reported on payers and the health insurance industry including news from Angle Health, SmartRx, Elevance Health, Cigna Corporation, UnitedHealthcare, CVS Health, HHS, Independence Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Humana, and more. The post Revenue Cycle and Payer News – February 1, 2023 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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