Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Formed in 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, CommonSpirit Health is one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the U.S. It has more than 1,000 care sites serving 20 million patients in 21 states. At CommonSpirit, the acceleration of new mediums of care delivery enables patients to live healthier via virtual asynchronous care and evidence-based, digital-enabled therapies.

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Electronic Health Reporter

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Chris Evanguelidi, director, enterprise healthcare market, Redpoint Global. In a new Harris Poll survey commissioned by Redpoint Global, consumers ranked healthcare near the bottom among several industries in delivering an “exceptional customer experience.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Inspector General released a report this week examining whether the VA's new scheduling system, implemented as part of its electronic health record modernization contract with Cerner, had been effectively deployed. The watchdog acknowledged that the new system has the potential to transform scheduling at the Veterans Health Administration.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Part B premiums set to rise in 2022 as Medicare braces for potential high-cost therapies like Aduhelm. pminemyer. Fri, 11/12/2021 - 18:06.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Unlike telehealth, digital health can shift the nature of healthcare from periodic visits to continuous support.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Nominations open for Fierce Healthcare's Fierce 15 of 2022. pminemyer. Fri, 11/12/2021 - 10:15.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Industry Voices—Empowering family caregivers to drive better outcomes. pminemyer. Fri, 11/12/2021 - 10:58.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Two startup founders detail how they're using technology to re-invent surgical education.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the HIT Project Manager position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by ROI Healthcare Solutions and is Remote. Here’s a description of the position: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Functions as liaison between […].

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Also: Amwell misses revenue expectations and Babylon Health grows 371% year-over-year.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Happy Friday everyone and we’re back with another edition of Fun Friday. That’s where we hope to share something that’s going to brighten your day and start your weekend off right. Today’s Fun Friday comes from the always funny Dr. Glaucomflecken and his video looking at what doctors you’d want to take on in a […].

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Also, telehealth firm ??Visionflex has partnered with Syndeticom to deploy a new mobile telehealth product.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Infinitus Systems pulls $30M to automate provider calls with insurers. rtorrence. Fri, 11/12/2021 - 13:55.

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The Health Law Firm

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., is Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law These are some recently announced changes that could significantly impact anyone seeking to take the USMLE Step exams. This could be construed as good news by many and bad news by many others. Regardless, here it is. Step 1 Exam Changing to Pass/Fail Grade and Score Reporting.

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Health Law Attorney

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

On November 8, 2021, the Office of Inspector General (“ OIG ”) issued multiple updates to the Health Care Fraud Self-Disclosure Protocol (“ SDP ”), incorporating legal changes made since the previous SDP revision in 2013. The OIG’s updated SDP may be accessed here. Below is an overview of the updates. By way of brief background, the SDP provides a process for people to voluntarily identify, disclose, and resolve instances of potential fraud involving a Federal health care program for which the d

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Med Law Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an interim final rule requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for workers in most institutional care settings. A copy of the CMS press release can be found at [link]. This rule applies to those facilities subject to CMS regulations. Several facilities are regulated by the CMS, but this does not include private practices.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Also, Enovacom launches solution to centralise patient data in a single app.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

CMS rescinds Trump-era rule expediting Medicare coverage of breakthrough devices. dmuoio. Fri, 11/12/2021 - 12:36.

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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.

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