Healthcare Dive
MAY 10, 2023
Vaccines, which have been crucial to curbing the threat of the virus, will remain free for the vast majority of people in the U.S., but over-the-counter tests will no longer be covered for most.
Bill of Health
MAY 10, 2023
By Naomi Cahn and Sonia Suter In the aftermath of Dobbs , as barriers to accessing fertility care increase, one area of growing interest is informal (“DIY”) sperm donation, which does not use sperm banks or fertility clinics and thus appears to challenge some of the class and race inequities in access to assisted reproductive technology. First, accessing sperm outside of official channels allows participant to evade any potential regulation of who can access ART.
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Healthcare Dive
MAY 10, 2023
The head of the agency said the models are “ushering in the revolution that many of us were hoping for,” but cautioned that the sector will need to be regulated appropriately.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 10, 2023
Augusta University Health launched its Virtual Care at Home program in February 2021 as a direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Like hospitals across the nation, it was limited on bed capacity and had throughput issues. THE PROBLEM The program was aimed at supporting the inpatient care team by discharging patients (ages 18 and up) from the medical center a few days earlier to help reduce length of stay and free up beds by providing virtual monitoring 24/7 through nurses, episodic monitoring
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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?
Healthcare Dive
MAY 10, 2023
By selling its Brand New Day and Central Health MA plans, Bright Health, which would no longer be in the insurance business following the sale, intends to focus on its consumer care products, CFO Cathy Smith said.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 10, 2023
This past week, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said it would temporarily extend telemedicine flexibilities for the prescription of certain controlled medications granted under the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, which is set to expire on May 11. This week, the DEA added some specificity to that promise – allowing an extension of six months, through November 11, 2023, and, in tandem with HHS' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Serv
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Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 10, 2023
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Harris Data Integrity Solutions, the leading provider of best-in-class patient data integrity services and software, has released a white paper that undertakes an in-depth examination of the healthcare industry’s chronic people matching problem.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 10, 2023
The offer from a group of private equity firms comes after a series of ups and downs for Syneos, which was formed through the 2017 merger of contract research firms InVentiv Health and INC Research.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 10, 2023
In Disney’s Big Hero 6 , the protagonist, Hiro Hamada, will get stuck in a problem after working on it for a while because he’s becoming too set in his way of thinking. And he is only able to find the solution thanks to his brother’s, Tadashi Hamada, words ‘find a new angle, look for another way out.’ Health inequality and discrimination is not a new problem in healthcare.
Healthcare Dive
MAY 10, 2023
The insurer plans to exit the state this year after consistently recording medical loss ratios over 100%, executives said on an earnings call.
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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
MAY 10, 2023
PBM, pharma play blame game over drug pricing at hearing pminemyer Wed, 05/10/2023 - 16:10
Dot Compliance
MAY 10, 2023
Corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes can often slow life science companies down. Once a quality issue is discovered, it can take months to investigate and find the root cause of the problem and create effective protocols to fix and prevent further issues. This drawn-out process can have significant consequences for organizations trying to get new drug therapies or medical products on the market, leading to long delays, increased costs, or compromised safety.
HealthIT Answers
MAY 10, 2023
Beth Friedman, host of FINN Voices and I set out to find out just what vendors feel they have on the hospital and practice must have lists while they are navigating with financial constraints and looking for technology solutions. Take a listen. The post A View In 2 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIPAA Journal
MAY 10, 2023
University Urology – Hacking Incident University Urology in New York City has started notifying 56,816 individuals that unauthorized individuals gained access to some of its systems and potentially obtained their personal and health information. Suspicious activity was detected within its computer systems on February 1, 2023, and third-party cybersecurity experts were engaged to conduct a forensic analysis of the incident to determine the nature and scope of the attack.
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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.
HIT Consultant
MAY 10, 2023
Nicko van Someren, Chief Technology Officer at Absolute Software In IBM’s 2022 Cost of a Data Breach report, the company revealed that the global average cost of a data breach was $4.35 million. In the healthcare sector, however, that number skyrocketed to $10.1 million. Why is an attack on a healthcare organization so much more costly? While part of this comes down to the fact that healthcare organizations often have big budgets, and so might be able to pay big ransoms, the biggest part of the
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
Algorithm used to cut ER overutilization for kids penalizes Black, Hispanic patients: study fdiamond Wed, 05/10/2023 - 13:18
HIT Consultant
MAY 10, 2023
What You Should Know: Lucem Health , a Mayo Clinic Platform portfolio company, has closed a Series A venture capital funding round of $7.7M led by Mayo Clinic, Granger Management and Mercy (St Louis). Lucem Health helps clinical AI innovators transform data science into innovative, trusted solutions that can detect diseases earlier and optimize care delivery, positively impacting patient lives, improving the physician and provider experience, and ultimately producing improved outcomes.
Mobi Health News
MAY 10, 2023
The company also released its Q1 2023 earnings, showing increased revenue of $311.1 million with a net loss of $63.2 million.
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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
MAY 10, 2023
Envision Healthcare likely to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy: WSJ pminemyer Wed, 05/10/2023 - 12:54
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 10, 2023
We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Allscripts PM Reporting Specialist position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Stoltenberg Consulting Inc. and is remote. Here’s a description of the position: Currently seeking an Allscripts PM Reporting Specialist for a fully remote one-year engagement with possibility of extension.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 10, 2023
17 health systems commit to hiring, promoting more low-income workers by 2027 dmuoio Wed, 05/10/2023 - 13:06
HIPAA Journal
MAY 10, 2023
A lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa that alleges University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC) unlawfully, negligently, and recklessly disclosed patients’ private information to Facebook, without obtaining patient consent. HIPAA_regulated entities are facing increased scrutiny of their website practices following the discovery of widespread use of website tracking code, often referred to as pixels, for monitoring website visitor activity.
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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
MAY 10, 2023
World leaders in cyber security have formed an Advisory Council to tackle the many security challenges facing the rapidly digitalising healthcare sector.
Mobi Health News
MAY 10, 2023
Oura said the deal could provide new opportunities in payments and data security.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 10, 2023
Small- and medium-sized medical practices are struggling. The uncertain economic environment, staffing challenges, and the increasing complexity of providing care is putting practice owners under tremendous stress. EverHealth , providers of end-to-end solutions for healthcare providers, believes that these practices need support from partners that can take on some of the administrative, operational, and financial tasks so they can continue to deliver care to patients.
Digital Health News
MAY 10, 2023
A trial for MyRenalCare found that when patients with chronic kidney disease used the app outpatient capacity was increased, and associated costs decreased.
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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
MAY 10, 2023
The feature monitors heart rhythms suggestive of atrial fibrillation through the Galaxy Watch.
Digital Health News
MAY 10, 2023
A partnership between Sweatcoin and the NHS will see patients at risk of type 2 diabetes in south west London offered monetary rewards to get active.
HIPAA Journal
MAY 10, 2023
Is SurveyMonkey HIPAA compliant? At the present time, SurveyMonkey is HIPAA compliant. However, SurveyMonkey’s parent company – Momentive – is in the process of being acquired by a private equity consortium. If the acquisition proceeds, we cannot guarantee the information below will remain accurate. SurveyMonkey is an online application that enables subscribers to create and send surveys via email, social media, and messaging services.
Digital Health News
MAY 10, 2023
Digital transformation of the health service will only be successful if innovators feel free to experiment and payors are realistic about timelines.
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In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.
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