Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 12, 2022
The decision to halt new technology agreements doesn’t change Oscar’s financial expectations for 2022, as the insurtech plans to reallocate resources to focus on achieving profitability in its insurance operations next year.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 12, 2022
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Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 12, 2022
After six years at the helm, Harrison plans to leave his post as president and CEO of Salt Lake City, Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare this fall.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 12, 2022
WHY IT MATTERS. The EHR integration with the digital prescribing platform enables clinicians to send personalized therapeutic content to their patients throughout recovery. Within their workflows, clinicians can respond to and anticipate patient needs. They can access a central content repository and send patients reading materials, exercise plans, workshops and more.
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Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 12, 2022
Median base salaries for executives at healthcare companies increased by 4.5% in the past year, according to consulting firm SullivanCotter.
Center for Health Insurance Reform
AUGUST 12, 2022
Congress is poised to enact the Inflation Reduction Act, a $740 billion reconciliation package that includes sweeping climate change, deficit reduction, and health policy provisions. In her latest Expert Perspective for the State Health & Value Strategies project, Sabrina Corlette reviews the health care changes and their implications for states.
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HIPAA Journal
AUGUST 12, 2022
A malicious phishing campaign has been identified that is targeting healthcare providers. The emails have an Evernote-themed lure to trick recipients into downloading a Trojan file that generates a login prompt to steal credentials. The Health Information Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) has recently issued an alert about the campaign which has targeted several healthcare providers in the United States.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – Wisp , a sexual and reproductive telehealth provider, today introduced its first medical abortion service in an effort to increase access to affordable, safe and convenient healthcare. – The medical abortion service is now available in California and WISP plans to roll it out in New York, Illinois and Colorado later this quarter as it expands Wisp’s suite of specialized services for sexual and reproductive health, from emergency contraception and birth c
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 12, 2022
I was recently meeting with Gurpreet (GP) Singh from Ellkay when I was in his area. Over dinner we had a great discussion about healthcare interoperability and standards. While many of us know ELLKAY from their work in EHR conversion, it’s really amazing how much ELLKAY has done when it comes to healthcare interoperability and also making that interoperability data useful.
Center for Health Insurance Reform
AUGUST 12, 2022
New health policy research topped CHIR’s list of beach reads this July. For the latest monthly research roundup, we reviewed studies on marketplace enrollees’ denied claims, how marketplace coverage has benefitted small business and self-employed workers, and out-of-pocket spending on insulin. Continue reading → The post July Research Roundup: What We’re Reading appeared first on Center on Health Insurance Reforms.
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Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 12, 2022
FundamentalVR secures Series B growth investments to disrupt the medical simulation market – expected to be worth $4.2 billion by 2025. FundamentalVR has raised an additional $20 million to significantly accelerate medical skill-transfer and increase surgical proficiency through its world-leading medical simulation platform, Fundamental Surgery. The transaction was led by EQT Life Sciences investing from the LSP Health Economics Fund 2 and joined by prior investors Downing Ventures.
Digital Health News
AUGUST 12, 2022
Lyniate has expanded its healthcare interoperability capabilities after reaching a definitive merger agreement with terminology management company CareCom.
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 12, 2022
A live website about the offerings also details a partnership with digital mental health company Ginger.
Digital Health News
AUGUST 12, 2022
South Tees Hospitals has gone live with an electronic prescribing and medications administration system, Better Meds, to support safer prescribing.
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Becker's Health IT
AUGUST 12, 2022
The FBI was able to thwart a cyberattack at David City, Neb.-based Butler County Health Care Center after notifying them that their hospital was being targeted by a cybergroup, WOWT reported Aug. 10.
Digital Health News
AUGUST 12, 2022
Our August Movers and Shakers features a number of appointments which includes, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Orion Health and many more.
HIPAA Journal
AUGUST 12, 2022
The Michigan-based health plan provider, Priority Health, has confirmed that it has been affected by a data breach at a business associate, the law firm Warner Norcross & Judd (WNJ). WNJ identified suspicious network activity on October 22, 2021. Steps were immediately taken to prevent further unauthorized access and a digital forensics firm was engaged to assist with the investigation.
American Medical Compliance
AUGUST 12, 2022
Cases of COVID-19 are still occurring across the United States due to more contagious Omnicron variants. Doctors and scientists worry about the effectiveness of current vaccines in protecting older populations against Omnicron infections. Therefore, experts are highly recommending booster vaccines. Current COVID-19 boosters are safe and effective. They help to reduce the severity of several Omicron variants, including the new BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants.
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 12, 2022
Happy Friday everyone! I’m happy to say you’ve made it through another week and it’s almost time for the weekend. That means it’s time to do another edition of Fun Friday where we try to offer a little humor to start your weekend off right. This week we found some awesome comics from @DT_comic that highlights some of the ridiculousness of hiring.
Provider Trust
AUGUST 12, 2022
Meet Josh! Josh Nichols is one of our Software Developers. He started his career with us as an intern in 2020 and has continued to be a valued team member here at ProviderTrust! Tell us about yourself and what you do for ProviderTrust. I am a software developer on the Phoenix team here at PT. I graduated from Tennessee Tech in the fall of 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in computer science.
Compliancy Group
AUGUST 12, 2022
An FTP or File Transfer Protocol server is a standard communication protocol used to transfer files between computer systems. However, not all FTP servers are created equally. Some are HIPAA compliant, while others are not. When using an FTP server to send files containing patient protected health information (PHI), it is essential that the product you are using is HIPAA compliant.
HealthIT Answers
AUGUST 12, 2022
The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of July that we think deserve sharing again. The post Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – July 2022 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 12, 2022
What You Should Know: Signal AI , the leading global External Intelligence company, today announces that it has acquired US company KELP Inc., the first actionable platform for corporate reputation. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The healthcare industry is defined by reputation and trust. And through this acquisition Signal AI will now be able to build upon its risk management capabilities allowing healthcare companies to identify, mitigate and avoid emerging reputation
Symplr
AUGUST 12, 2022
For two and a half years, COVID-19 has been the primary lens through which health systems have viewed their infection control compliance efforts. However, by putting the sole focus on COVID-19, we’ve been missing the broader mission of infection control—for example, in credentialing, access management, and other healthcare operations areas. Amid evolving data reporting requirements regarding COVID-19 and other infectious diseases, proactive health systems prepare for future mandates by ensuring
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is simplifying the distribution of addiction treatment and recovery support content with the Oracle Cerner EHR and Xealth’s digital therapeutic distribution platform. – The new system makes it easier for Hazelden Betty Ford clinicians to provide patients with digital content as a key part of their treatment and recovery process, including therapeutic education, exercises, and workshops, accessible via the patient portal.
Hanys
AUGUST 12, 2022
Spending hours tracking the latest guidance on monkeypox? We've aggregated links from trusted sources and gathered the latest information in one place so you can focus on the work that matters to you most.
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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.
Medisys Compliance
AUGUST 12, 2022
CMS recently introduced guideline changes to its Medicare reporting rules that impact physician assistant (PA) and nurse practitioner (NP) billing. These changes could require practices to modify how they report split/shared services. Previously, shared services were frequently reported in the name of a physician. Now, new rules determine who can report the services.
McGuire Wood
AUGUST 12, 2022
BPOC has announced a strategic investment in Praxis Packaging Solutions. Praxis , founded in 1989 and based in Grand Rapids, Mich., is a provider of primary and secondary contract packaging services for over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceutical, medical device, animal health and health and beauty industries. BPOC , based in Chicago, seeks control and minority equity investments in middle market companies exclusively within the healthcare industry.
Symplr
AUGUST 12, 2022
The benefits of predictive analytics in healthcare are well established: Health systems and payers are already showing how valuable it is to provide clinicians with insights at the point of care using current population data. For example, early in the COVID-19 pandemic when answers were in short supply, analytics on a population-wide level provided key insights for public health leaders and clinicians who needed to make timely decisions about infection.
Becker's Health IT
AUGUST 12, 2022
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI issued a joint warning Aug. 11 about Zeppelin ransomware, which is being used to target healthcare organizations and medical industries.
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