Healthcare Dive
JUNE 27, 2022
As patient utilization of home dialysis grows, the nephrology community must focus on breaking down psychosocial barriers to ensure long-term success.
Bill of Health
JUNE 27, 2022
By Jack Becker. There are certain public health commercials that generations will always remember. For some, it’s the NHTSA’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” commercials. For others, it may be a “Think. Don’t Smoke.” commercial featuring a young Robert McElhenney. Younger generations have certainly seen “The Real Cost” campaigns , which have recently tackled vaping.
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Healthcare Dive
JUNE 27, 2022
The highest court upheld HHS' method of calculating Medicare payments to hospitals serving a high proportion of low-income patients, rebutting hospitals’ efforts to recoup potentially billions of dollars from the program.
Healthcare It News
JUNE 27, 2022
Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
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Healthcare Dive
JUNE 27, 2022
Optum says roughly 13 billion clinical lab tests are performed each year and 30% are unnecessary.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 27, 2022
In tweets posted Friday, the period tracking app said it would soon launch a mode that allows users to access the app without providing their name or email.
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Health Populi
JUNE 27, 2022
Declines in preventive care services like cancer screenings and blood glucose testing concern employers, whose continued to cover health insurance for employees during the pandemic. “As we enter the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, employers continue to battle escalating clinical issues, including delayed care for chronic conditions, postponed preventive screenings, and the exponential increase in demand for behavioral health services,” the Chief Medical Officer for Castlight Hea
Healthcare Dive
JUNE 27, 2022
Private equity and corporate funding remains available and is driving competition for assets, especially for physician medical groups, home health organizations and long-term care facilities.
Compliance Now
JUNE 27, 2022
By Jennifer Berman, CEO, MZQ Consulting. On Friday, June 24, the Supreme Court released its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization finding that the United States Constitution does not guarantee a right to abortion access. This decision effectively overturns its prior decisions in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. The decision will result in near immediate abortion bans in thirteen states.
Healthcare Dive
JUNE 27, 2022
Dennis Matheis will assume his new role Sept. 1 with the nonprofit system that operates 12 acute care hospitals across Virginia and North Carolina and a health plan with over 800,000 members.
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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.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 27, 2022
Swing Therapeutics CEO Mike Rosenbluth discusses the company's fibromyalgia management tool and what's necessary to make digital therapeutics mainstream.
HealthIT Answers
JUNE 27, 2022
The recent news of Oracle's vision of a national healthcare database of course made us all take notice. But as the dust is settling what does the rest of the industry think about this? We reached out to see just what the buzz is. The post Leaders Weigh In on Oracle Acquisition and New Vision appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 27, 2022
What You Should Know: – Nomad Health , a leading digital marketplace for temporary healthcare jobs, today announced the closing of a $105M financing co-led by Adams Street Partners and Icon Ventures. New equity investor HealthQuest Capital committed the largest sum and was joined by existing investors Polaris Partners ,406 Ventures , AlleyCorp , and RRE Ventures , and new debt providers J.P.
Medisys Compliance
JUNE 27, 2022
CMS Announcement for Revised Coverage. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced a shift in its eligibility criteria for coverage of lung cancer screening using low-dose CT (LDCT), with implementation date of October 3 rd , 2022. In addition, CMS also made other modifications to its eligibility criteria that will increase the ability of more people to obtain access to screening, effective February 10, 2022.
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HIT Consultant
JUNE 27, 2022
What You Should Know: – Olive , the automation company creating the Internet of Healthcare, today launched its Autonomous Revenue Cycle (ARC) , the company’s flagship Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) suite of solutions. – Olive’s ARC is designed to handle tedious, time-consuming administrative tasks in the revenue cycle, allowing healthcare organizations to get paid quicker while reducing the risk of uncompensated care.
Mobi Health News
JUNE 27, 2022
They will deliver connected caps for insulin and titration alerts to Japanese healthcare providers and patients.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 27, 2022
What You Should Know: – Siemens has acquired Brightly , an asset management software company used by many schools, governments, hospitals and manufacturers around the world for a purchase price of $1.575B. – The acquisition will add Brightly’s well-established cloud-based capabilities across key sectors – education, public infrastructure, healthcare, and manufacturing – to Siemens’ digital and software know-how in buildings.
Symplr
JUNE 27, 2022
Consumers are loyal to brands that offer high-quality products and services, exemplary user experiences, and value. It’s true in retail, dining, and yes—even in healthcare. Just as consumer experiences in daily life increasingly have gone digital, so has the healthcare experience for patients. Think: telehealth, find-a-provider directories, and online appointment setting, to name a few instances.
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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.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 27, 2022
What You Should Know: РToday, Medidata , a Dassault Syst̬mes company, is announcing technology enhancements that address key issues in clinical trial management and oversight. РThese enhancements are to Medidata Detect and Rave CTMS (Clinical Trial Management System), which will improve both data oversight and reporting for sponsors and contract research organizations (CROs) in two meaningful ways: how they comprehensively monitor their trial data, and how they visualize those data
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 27, 2022
For the 91st episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we’re doing another edition of our popular Health IT: Buy or Sell. In this episode, we look at four grand statements about something in healthcare IT. Then, Colin and I share whether we’re buying this as something that will happen or whether we’re selling it because we don’t think it’s going to happen.
Hall Render
JUNE 27, 2022
The Supreme Court of the United States has issued its highly anticipated decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health. The decision holds that there is no federal constitutional right to an abortion and will result in a sea change in how abortions will be regulated. The Ruling. While many organizations with varying perspectives or objectives will be publishing detailed thoughts on the reasoning underlying the Dobbs decision in the coming days, the purpose of this alert is to outline what the Dobb
Digital Health News
JUNE 27, 2022
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is trialling an AI algorithm to help reduce waiting times between screening and diagnosis for lung cancer cases.
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Modern Healthcare
JUNE 27, 2022
The model builds on the Oncology Care Model set to end June 30, and will require participants to create health equity plans.
Med-Net Compliance
JUNE 27, 2022
A Montana nurse accused of stealing opiates from multiple healthcare facilities in 2021 admitted to criminal charges. The government alleged in court documents that the nurse diverted opiates in 2021 while working at three facilities. In June 2021, a community hospital manager reported the theft of oxycodone tablets from the hospital. The hospital’s records reflected the loss of 392 oxycodone pills over the previous three months.
HIPAA Journal
JUNE 27, 2022
Earlier this month, a draft bipartisan bicameral bill was introduced that seeks federal data privacy and protection regulations, which would replace the current patchwork of data privacy laws in different U.S. states. The American Data Privacy and Protection Act ( ADPPA ) was introduced by Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Frank Pallone, (D-NJ), Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Senator Roger Wicke
Compliancy Group
JUNE 27, 2022
As an IT service provider, you are always looking for new services you can offer your clients. You want these services to be something your clients need, an offering you can provide with a low barrier to entry, and something that provides your business the opportunity for growth. . For an IT service provider, reselling HIPAA compliance, or simply servicing a healthcare client, poses risks but can also be extremely rewarding.
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HIPAA Journal
JUNE 27, 2022
Podium, a Lehi, UT-based Software-as-a-Service company that provides business text messaging solutions for local businesses, has achieved HIPAA compliance with Compliancy Group. Podium is redefining the way patients interact with their local healthcare businesses. Through Podium’s robust business text messaging platform, healthcare organizations can text patient leads and current patients, leverage bulk texting for providing important updates, collect google reviews, collect NPS feedback, and ev
Healthcare Law Blog
JUNE 27, 2022
In one of the final cases of a tumultuous term at the Supreme Court, the Justices ruled against DOJ in a decision that could have wide ranging effects not just for physicians and other prescribers, but for drug control laws more generally. In Xiulu Ruan v. U.S. , No. 20-1410 (Jun. 27, 2022), the Court considered the convictions of two physicians for violating the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. § 841 because, DOJ contended, and the respective juries found, that their prescriptions were “not
HIT Consultant
JUNE 27, 2022
What You Should Know: – DeliverHealth , a provider of technology-enabled solutions for hospitals, health systems and group practices launches artificial intelligence (AI) driven autonomous coding for a simpler, more efficient way to accelerate revenue cycle optimization. – The autonomous coding platform removes inherent complexities clinicians and care teams face while helping administration and operations obtain the realization of their EHR investments.
HealthIT Answers
JUNE 27, 2022
Join HCAA for their 2022 TPA Summit in person in St Louis, July 18 - 20. And don't miss podcast Voices of Self Funding host Ramesh Kumar on Tuesday the 19th as he moderates, "The Road to Advocacy Begins With Technology" panel. The post TPA Summit 2022 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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