Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 25, 2022
Signs point toward another historic year in VC investment, experts say, which will benefit the medical system as it evolves to encapsulate more digital services.
Bill of Health
JANUARY 25, 2022
By James R. Jolin. U.S. incarcerated populations have long dealt with chronic sleep deprivation, often with little to no reprieve. This disturbing health crisis is insidiously ingrained in the culture of corrections and surprisingly neglected in American public health scholarship. Estimates for the incidence of such sleep deprivation in correctional facilities are admittedly varied (likely a consequence of little epidemiological sleep research in the U.S. correctional systems on the whole), but
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Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 25, 2022
The effort aims to gauge whether providers receiving federal relief funds to help survive the pandemic complied with restrictions on unexpected bills for inpatients with COVID-19.
Compliance Now
JANUARY 25, 2022
by: Jessica Waltman, Principal, Forward Health Consulting. On January 25, 2022, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) announced that they are withdrawing the Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) that was adopted in November 2021, effective immediately. However, OSHA specifically notes that they are exclusively withdrawing the policy as an “enforceable emergency temporary standard;” they are not withdrawing it as a proposed rule.
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Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 25, 2022
The hospital lobby also is renewing its push in requesting the Federal Trade Commission investigate travel-nurse staffing firms for anticompetitive behavior as facilities have seen elevated pay rates throughout the pandemic.
Healthcare It News
JANUARY 25, 2022
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Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Healthcare It News
JANUARY 25, 2022
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Healthcare Dive
JANUARY 25, 2022
With other COVID-19 treatments ineffective against the variant or in short supply, the FDA is expanding its approval of Veklury to include outpatient use.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 25, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. It’s now generally accepted as a fact that robotics will play a much greater role in healthcare across the 2020s and beyond. Indeed, that ball is already rolling and gathering pace. Estimates vary, but it’s […]. The article Robotics In Healthcare: How The Sector Looks In 2022 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 25, 2022
As hospital consolidation continues nationwide, rural areas are beginning to take a new shape – and it is not a pretty picture. According to a recent study from Health Affairs , newly acquired rural hospitals are eliminating surgical care services and mental health treatment access, despite a sharp rise in depression, suicide and addiction in the hard-hit rural communities.
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Modern Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2022
Following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling Jan. 13 against enforcing the emergency vaccination mandate while it's in the appeal process, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said it's withdrawing the standard while it crafts a new one.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2022
Here's why UnitedHealth Group's CMO says virtual care is a 'game changer' to reach underserved populations. hlandi. Tue, 01/25/2022 - 16:19.
HIT Consultant
JANUARY 25, 2022
What You Should Know: – Swiftarc Ventures , an NYC-based early and growth-stage consumer and consumer health-focused venture capital firm announced it has launched a $75M telehealth -focused venture fund. – The telehealth fund is aimed at harnessing breakthrough innovation opportunities currently emerging from key legislative changes in healthcare delivery within the United States and globally.
Jane Sarashon
JANUARY 25, 2022
As physicians deal on the frontlines in Year 3 of the COVID-19 pandemic, they’re stressed, anxious, and angry concludes the Medscape 2022 Physician Burnout & Depression Report. This year, the tagline focuses on stress, anxiety and anger. [Over the past couple of years, the study has used the word “suicide” in the title of the report, FYI].
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Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2022
As HHS releases another $2B in COVID relief payments, hospitals call for Congress to cover delta, omicron expenses. dmuoio. Tue, 01/25/2022 - 12:13.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 25, 2022
We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 1/28 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Grace Vinton (@HITeaWithGrace) on the topic “Digital Health Puts the ‘Fun’ in Funding: What’s Next?” Funding, funding, funding is the name of the game in #digitalhealth right […].
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2022
Lawmakers, AHA urge White House to investigate nurse staffing agencies' price hikes. dmuoio. Tue, 01/25/2022 - 17:18.
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 25, 2022
Independent physician groups, which include telehealth docs, must now accept a rate that someone else has negotiated, expert says.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2022
Flatiron Health inks RWD partnership with Japanese cancer center to drive international expansion. hlandi. Tue, 01/25/2022 - 19:49.
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 25, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. We live in a world where technology surrounds us everywhere we go. The public healthcare sector has made great advancements in this digital revolution for the welfare of the people. eHealth offers several health benefits […]. The article The Importance of Electronic Health In Today’s World appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2022
Insurers missing the mark on mental health parity, new federal report says. pminemyer. Tue, 01/25/2022 - 15:01.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 25, 2022
After many years of working fruitlessly to establish it as the leading healthcare AI platform, IBM has agreed to sell Watson Health. The deal, which was reportedly in the $1 billion range, turns over a bundle of assets including Health Insights, MarketScan, Clinical Development, Social Program Management, Micromedex and some imaging software products to tech-focused […].
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Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2022
Judge lifts block preventing former ThedaCare employees from starting new roles at Ascension. dmuoio. Tue, 01/25/2022 - 15:46.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 25, 2022
If you read standard business publications like Fast Company, this month you’ll probably be treated to a takeout on how the telehealth bubble has burst. In the Fast Company story, the author argues that the whole online healthcare thing is already proving to be overplayed. “While telehealth remains an important tool for doctors, it no […].
Fierce Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2022
Aledade taps former North Carolina HHS secretary to run its new health services unit. hlandi. Tue, 01/25/2022 - 12:13.
NEJM
JANUARY 25, 2022
Under the Reentry Act, Medicaid would be able to pay for health care for eligible people who are incarcerated starting up to 30 days before their release from jail or prison. Changes to this bill could bring care in these facilities in line with community standards.
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Mobi Health News
JANUARY 25, 2022
A JAMA study found consumers are more willing to share step count data than other types of information.
Modern Healthcare
JANUARY 25, 2022
An appeals judge temporarily restored New York's mask mandate Tuesday, a day after a judge in a lower court ruled that Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration lacked the constitutional authority to order people to wear face coverings.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
JANUARY 25, 2022
A Missouri woman who had previously pled guilty to Medicare and Medicaid fraud was sentenced in Federal Court to three years imprisonment and ordered to pay $7,620,779 in restitution. Between 2017 and 2019, the Missouri woman owned and managed several durable medical equipment (DME) companies. Her companies paid kickbacks for orders and prescriptions signed by telemedicine doctors and nurse practitioners, who in nearly all the cases did not examine the patients, had no contacts with the patients
OSHA Law Blog
JANUARY 25, 2022
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has withdrawn its enforcement of the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) requiring most employers to mandate COVID-19 vaccines or tests for employees. To read this article in its entirety, please click here.
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