Health Populi
MARCH 6, 2023
Most consumers are bullish on the benefits that digital health technologies can play in their health. Most health care practitioners are also positive about the potential of digital health — recognizing room for improvement for better data integration, interoperability, and the opportunity to bridge gaps to achieve health equity and bolster access.
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 6, 2023
Whether trying to convey routine information or respond to once-in-a-blue-moon crises, hospital leaders can turn critical communications into trust and engagement builders.
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Healthcare It News
MARCH 6, 2023
Dr. Robert Murry will offer more detail during his HIMSS23 session "Reinventing Street Medicine (and Expanding Reach) with Digital Technology." It's scheduled for Tuesday, April 18, at noon-1 p.m. CT at the South Building in room S105A.
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 6, 2023
Transcarent will get 98point6’s self-insured employer business, affiliated physician group and a software license. Meanwhile, 98point6 will rebrand as 98point6 Technologies and focus on licensing its software to third-party providers.
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Bill of Health
MARCH 6, 2023
By Gerard Letterie Fertility care operates in a delicate emotional space that demands complete trust across the consult table. Trust that decisions will be made with the patient’s best interests. Trust that guidance will be offered exclusive of any other competing influence, be it financial, personal, or convenience. In a post- Dobbs setting, new, restrictive laws may disrupt this delicate equilibrium.
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 6, 2023
From virtual patient observation to video remote interpreting, discover the game-changing ways tablets are transforming patient care in the healthcare industry's digital revolution.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 6, 2023
Dr. Marianne Sumego will offer more detail during her HIMSS23 session "Creating Virtual Space: Shared Virtual Medical Appointments." It's scheduled for Wednesday, April 19, at 1-2 p.m. CT at the South Building in room S105 C.
Mobi Health News
MARCH 6, 2023
Transcarent will purchase 98point6's virtual care platform and care business. After the deal, 98point6 will focus on licensing its software to third-party providers.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 6, 2023
What You Should Know: – Transcarent , a health and care experience company that makes it easy for people to access high-quality, affordable care announced it will acquire AI-powered virtual care platform and care business of on-demand primary care company, 98point6. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed; however, insiders expect the deal to be valued at $100M. – As part of the acquisition, hundreds of 98point6 enterprise customers including Boeing, Kindercare and Ba
Mobi Health News
MARCH 6, 2023
Dr. Amanda Purnell, director of data and analytics innovation at the VHA Innovation Ecosystem, discusses the Mission Daybreak Grand Challenge.
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Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 6, 2023
How providers like UAB, Parkland Hospital are supporting at-risk mothers using a device already in their pockets aburky Mon, 03/06/2023 - 12:22
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 6, 2023
The Department of Justice has announced one of its first prosecutions under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 in a case involving the theft and sale of Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers. The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) required the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to remove Social Security numbers from all Medicare cards as part of an effort to prevent fraud, combat identity theft, and safeguard taxpayer dollars and replace t
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 6, 2023
Hospital-at-home steps out of the COVID-era through new Atrium Health, Best Buy partnership aburky Mon, 03/06/2023 - 17:17
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 6, 2023
AGS Health strengthens its position as the leading provider of outsourced prior authorization services AGS Health , a leading provider for tech-enabled revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions and strategic growth partner to healthcare providers across the U.S., announces the acquisition of the India-based patient access outsourcing business unit of the Florida-based healthcare technology company Availity.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 6, 2023
Hospitals hope new Congress doesn't bring new DSH cuts to safety-net hospitals rking Mon, 03/06/2023 - 15:48
KFF
MARCH 6, 2023
As we mark three years since the WHO characterized COVID-19 as a pandemic, here are 10 key data points that illuminate the challenges, and progress, made to date.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 6, 2023
Lower margins, softer liquidity sets the stage for hospital dealmaking in 2023 dmuoio Mon, 03/06/2023 - 13:56
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 6, 2023
For the 109th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we are back with everyone’s favorite game, Health IT: Buy or Sell! In these episodes we look at different Health IT topics and debate over if we believe that it will happen (i.e. we buy it) or if it won’t happen (i.e. we sell it). We’ve got a number of hot topics for this episode included TEFCA, QHINs, Homecare, Healthcare Workforce, and Hospital Robots vs Nurses.
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.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 6, 2023
Transcarent to acquire part of AI-powered primary care startup 98point6 pminemyer Mon, 03/06/2023 - 10:55
Digital Health News
MARCH 6, 2023
A new app has been developed by The Royal Marsden and Careology, aiming to provide emotional wellbeing support to young cancer patients.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 6, 2023
Bacterial co-infections cause twofold increase in mortality in COVID patients: study fdiamond Mon, 03/06/2023 - 08:43
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 6, 2023
Cedar Park, TX-based Dental Health Management Solutions (DHMS), a provider of dental services to the government/military and private patients has recently announced – via its legal counsel – that the protected health information of certain patients was exposed in a 2021 hacking incident. In a February 2023 notification to the Maine Attorney General, DHMS said it detected a network intrusion on or around August 20, 2021, with the forensic investigation confirming its network was compromised on Ju
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 6, 2023
Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
Digital Health News
MARCH 6, 2023
NHS England is making a dynamic purchasing system its approved procurement route for trusts buying virtual ward and remote monitoring equipment and systems.
Center for Health Insurance Reform
MARCH 6, 2023
Washington State’s "public option" program is now in its third year. After initial cost and access challenges hindered the program's reach, growing insurer participation and recent enrollment data suggest meaningful progress is being made. CHIR’s Christine Monahan and Madeline O’Brien provide an update on how Washington’s public option plans performed in the recently concluded open enrollment period, outlining key issues to watch as Washington moves forward with its first-in-the-nation program.
Becker's Health IT
MARCH 6, 2023
A cyberattack disrupted Warner Robins, Ga.-based Houston Healthcare's operations; the health system was able to remain open and care for patients using its backup processes and downtime procedures.
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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.
Center for Health Insurance Reform
MARCH 6, 2023
States have begun conducting Medicaid redeterminations and renewals after an almost 3-year pause, a process that is being called the "Unwinding." In their latest article for the State Health & Value Strategies program, Sabrina Corlette, Jason Levitis, and Tara Straw outline strategies state Marketplaces and insurance departments can implement to reduce coverage disruptions and ensure continuity of care.
Health IT Security
MARCH 6, 2023
US Senators Amy Klobuchar… read more
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 6, 2023
The following is a guest article by Josh Wilda, CIO at University of Michigan Health-West. Armando Ruiz is like many who walk through the doors of Exalta Health : an elderly man greeted in his native Spanish by a bilingual marquee outside the small purple clinic on Grand Rapids’ main thoroughfare. He’s also one of many Exalta patients who took advantage of a partnership with a local hospital to receive needed specialty care through a unique hybrid remote/in-person model.
Total Medical Compliance Resources
MARCH 6, 2023
TMC is always looking for the latest information to ensure that our clients have the most up-to-date and relevant tips, tricks, and material available for your practice. In light of that, we are excited to reintroduce our online Human Resource courses that are available for you now! Our most popular and relevant online courses have been updated with the latest statistics and information.
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