Healthcare Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Nine states account for about 60% of the decline in children’s Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program enrollment from March through September, according to data from the CMS.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Health plans and value-based care organizations are ill-prepared to help patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or related dementia. | Only a small fraction of health plans and value-based care organizations have a fully developed care management model for its enrollees with dementia or Alzheimer's, a new survey shows.
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Healthcare Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2023
The new guidelines should give regulators sharper teeth in going after vertical and cross-market deals that have historically been difficult to challenge.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 19, 2023
The hype around healthcare artificial intelligence has reached a fever pitch but most doctors are holding back from trying it out in their medical practice, for now. | Among those who are holding off, doctors report lack of confidence in accuracy and a lack of integration or access through existing tools — as key obstacles to adoption.
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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
DECEMBER 19, 2023
John Muir Health will no longer acquire a California medical center from Tenet Healthcare, one month after regulators sued to block the deal over concerns it could drive up health costs in the region.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Imagine if a patient came to see a doctor for high blood pressure. | Imagine if a doctor measured a patient's blood pressure once on intake, and then never again, while continuing their treatment. While the idea of not having quantifiable data to measure outcomes in medical care seems absurd, that is most often the case in behavioral health. Could that soon change?
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 19, 2023
GLP-1 medications were one of the hottest topics in healthcare in 2023, and interest in the weight-loss medications is only expected to increase, which will likely result in different approaches fr | If 2023 was the year of shedding pounds with anti-obesity medications, weight loss companies wonder if 2024 is the year of tapering down drug usage while still keeping the weight off.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 19, 2023
The following is a guest article by Ferdinand Hamada, Managing Director of Healthcare at MorganFranklin Consulting The healthcare sector has faced an unprecedented surge of serious cybersecurity threats in recent months. Continuity of patient care while safeguarding patient data and organizational systems has never been more crucial. As the industry grapples with “critical” vulnerabilities – threats which not only expose sensitive patient data but also open the door to potential remote code exec
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health and Allentown, Pennsylvania-based Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) have taken the initial steps toward a $14 billion merger, the systems announced Tuesday.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Gary Shorter – Head, AI and Data Science, IQVIA Technologies In the healthcare ecosystem, automation and data intelligence continue to gain momentum as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are integrated to streamline and accelerate processes. The clinical trial space is one area where pharmaceutical companies are leveraging these technologies to improve operations, in particular, data processing.
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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
DECEMBER 19, 2023
More than 80% of C-suite executives from healthcare and life sciences organizations see improved health equity as a top-10 goal for 2024, a recent report by Deloitte found. | The report also found that nearly 50% of respondents expect to increase equity investments next year.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Tom Liddell, Harmony Healthcare IT CEO Rules and regulations protecting consumer data often burden businesses, no matter your industry. Rigorous consumer protections bog down financial institutions, e-commerce companies and educational organizations. These safeguards become even more demanding as consumers and government agencies call for increased transparency and access to personal data.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Harmony Healthcare IT (HHIT) , a leading health data management and platform solution provider, today announced a significant investment from Novacap , one of North America’s premier private equity firms. This strategic partnership will accelerate HHIT’s technological contribution and expansion in health information technology. Renowned for its pioneering offerings and industry expertise, HHIT develops HealthData Platform™, an enterprise-wide, cloud-hosted infrastructure that secures patie
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Bob McCullough, PhD, VP of Clinical Strategy for Kooth Digital Health By providing scaffolding to help build psychological flexibility among young people, we can not only support good mental health for life but reduce the mounting cost of mental healthcare. Mental health is the defining public health crisis of our time. According to the CDC , 42% of high school students felt so sad or hopeless that they could not engage in their regular activities for at least two weeks in 2021, an increase of
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 19, 2023
As someone who has written about health IT and EHR for 18 years, I like to think there’s nothing about health IT that I haven’t written about. Plus, it’s fun to look back at how we covered the launch of the iPad and how that could be leveraged in healthcare. It’s been a few years since I’ve written about iPads in healthcare because tablets are now just a standard solution that’s integrated into the workflow and replacement lifecycle at healthcare organizatio
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 19, 2023
What You Should Know: – Butterfly Network (BFLY), a provider of portable ultrasound technology, and Mendaera , a Silicon Valley robotics innovator, are teaming up to bring an AI-powered robotic system to market. – Powered by Butterfly™ solution, the collaboration promises to transform interventional procedures by combining Butterfly’s cutting-edge Ultrasound-on-Chip™ technology with Mendaera’s precision robotics.
Becker's Health IT
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Connecticut health plans have decided to work with Manchester-based Eastern Connecticut Health Network to mitigate the effect of billing issues from a cyberattack in early August, according to CT Insider.
Digital Health News
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Digital Health's editor-in-chief Jon Hoeksma looks back at the key trends and big stories over the past 12 months.
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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
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Baptist Memorial Health Care succeeds in moving EHR DR to the cloud – and sees immediate results – with help from Optimum Healthcare IT jpiatt Tue, 12/19/2023 - 15:03
Digital Health News
DECEMBER 19, 2023
electronRx will be unveiling new technology at CES 2024 which will allow patients and healthcare organisations to monitor vital heart health measurements.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 19, 2023
What You Should Know: – CoachCare , a leading remote patient monitoring (RPM) and virtual health company, has made its fourth acquisition in 12 months, snapping up Nashville-based Verustat for an undisclosed amount. – This strategic move further strengthens CoachCare’s position in the rapidly growing RPM market, projected to reach $175.2 billion by 2027.
Digital Health News
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Shared care records are helping to improve patient outcomes and further the goal of integrated care, but funding must be made sustainable.
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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.
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 19, 2023
The company will use the funds to prepare for commercialization in the U.S., enhance its platform and seek FDA clearance for its VERAFEYE platform.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 19, 2023
This week on "Podnosis," Dr. | This week on "Podnosis," Dr. Nigam Shah, Chief Data Scientist at Stanford Health Care, shares insights into the direction of the industry and anticipated developments as AI adoption gains momentum.
HealthIT Answers
DECEMBER 19, 2023
By Aileen Killen PhD RN CPPS - Maintaining a steady workflow is critical for surgeons and their patients. Preference cards are one of the most common tools to keep surgical teams organized and running smoothly. The post When Did You Last Update Your Surgeon’s Preference Card? appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Symplr
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Welcome to the latest roundup of healthcare news from symplr! This month, we delve into a variety of pressing issues in healthcare operations, ranging from new compliance challenges to novel strategies to minimize medical burnout and enhance healthcare credentialing. Read insights from medical experts like Karlene Kerfoot, our Chief Nursing Officer, and Dr.
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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.
HealthIT Answers
DECEMBER 19, 2023
From The Health IT Buzz blog - The wait is finally over! If you’ve been following ONC’s work on USCDI+ over the past year, you’ve likely heard discussion of a new platform for organizing and building out the various USCDI+ datasets. The post New USCDI+ Platform Now Live; Public Health Datasets Available for Comment appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Becker's Health IT
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Liberty (Mo.) Hospital is diverting patients due to an "IT event.
HealthIT Answers
DECEMBER 19, 2023
By David Burda - Healthcare is a lot like those people you know. No matter what negative economic trend befalls all industries across the board, healthcare always had it worse. Just ask any administrator, doctor or nurse. An example is the Great Resignation fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Talent Tuesday: Healthcare’s ‘Good Resignation’ appeared first on Health IT Answers.
McGuire Wood
DECEMBER 19, 2023
H.I.G. Capital has agreed to acquire the spine business of ZimVie (Nasdaq: ZIMV) for $375 million, according to a news release. H.I.G. will acquire Zimvie’s spine, motion preservation and EBI bone healing technologies. ZimVie was formed less than two years ago when Zimmer Biomet spun out its dental and spine segments. Following the sale, ZimVie will focus solely on its dental business.
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