Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The report from the Chair of the Senate HELP Committee calls for more federal oversight into nonprofit hospitals' charity care, accusing the systems of providing "paltry amounts" of charity care
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Musculoskeletal care is a critical service line in healthcare. More than 50% of the adult population in the U.S. has some form of MSK condition, and the impact on people’s lives is significant. THE PROBLEM Pain and mobility issues affect day-to-day living and independence. Quality of life changes dramatically with the compounding effects on mental health; comorbidities like cardiovascular disease, diabetes or obesity; the ability to work; and financial security.
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Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The company released a 2024 earnings outlook below Wall Street expectations on Thursday, two days after announcing a new CEO.
Bill of Health
OCTOBER 12, 2023
By Bobby Stroup If advocates working to address health disparities want to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles, perhaps they should adopt the mindset of people who do that on a daily basis: entrepreneurs. Applying the entrepreneurial spirit to advocacy around the social determinants of health (SDOH) sounds like a potentially beneficial way to further the cause.
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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
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Elevance, formerly known as Anthem, employs nearly 100,000 associates and serves more than 117 million customers, according to the company.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Amazon’s $3.9 billion acquisition of One Medical made big waves when it was announced in July 2022, signaling that the online retailer had bold ambitions to expand its reach in healthcare. | One Medical CMO Dr. Andrew Diamond is bullish about what Amazon is building in healthcare. He believes Amazon Health can help tackle the burden of chronic diseases in the U.S.
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 - Telehealth
OCTOBER 12, 2023
According to Jacqueline de Leeuw, CNIO at Radboud University Medical Centre, the health system has more than 200 "digital nurses" and the motto: "HIMSS 7-up"
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Kelly Bliss discussed how the virtual care giant is approaching the three buzzy acronyms in an interview at HLTH.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Drugstore chain Walgreens plans to close 60 underperforming VillageMD clinics and exit five markets as part of an aggressive $1 billion cost-saving strategy as it looks to boost profitability in it | Drugstore chain Walgreens plans to close 60 underperforming VillageMD clinics and exit five markets as part of an aggressive $1 billion cost-reduction strategy as it looks to boost profitability in its healthcare business.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The medical directors of NHS trusts running FDP pilots have been asked to sign an open letter of support to patients and the public for the FDP initiative.
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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
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Healthcare lobbying organizations’ efforts to carve out industry-specific exemptions in recently proposed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) policies are unlikely to see their requests reflected in the | FTC Chair Lina Khan told a conference of physicians that the proposal for a broad ban on non-compete clauses was largely supported in public comments, a sign that healthcare employers' requests for exemptions are unlikely to take root.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 12, 2023
What You Should Know: KLAS Research presented the 2023 KLAS Top 20 Emerging Solutions awards at HLTH 2023, highlighting the top 20 emerging healthcare solutions with the greatest potential to disrupt and improve healthcare. Selected by healthcare leaders working with KLAS, the solutions were rated on how well they could advance the “Quadruple Aim of Healthcare” – improve outcomes, reduce the cost of care, improve the patient experience, and improve the clinician experience.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Wellvana, a value-based care enabler, is joining forces with AdventHealth as an exclusive partner to its primary care network in Florida. | AdventHealth is transitioning its entire primary care network in the state to value-based care for Medicare and Medicare Advantage patients. The partners’ goal is to improve clinical outcomes and lower the total cost of care.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The NHS' plan for an additional 10,000 virtual ward beds by the end of September has been achieved, with more than 240,000 patients receiving care remotely.
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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.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 12, 2023
By Theo Koury, MD, President, Vituity | Health systems are rethinking how they engage with patients and physician ownership is paving the way. Read on to break into innovation.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have taken a bold step by mandating a standard for prior authorization. I talked to Nikki Henck, Senior Director of Utilization Management at Sagility , about the implementation and potential impact of this proposed requirement, which, if finalized, will be enacted in January 2026. The Dilemma of Prior Authorization Prior authorization, also known as a pre-approval, strikes fear into both patients and providers.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 12, 2023
What You Should Know: – Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the University of California San Diego have been awarded an $8.5 million grant to create a data integration hub aimed at accelerating novel therapeutics and cures for diseases within initiatives supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund. – NIH Common Fund programs are large-scale projects designed to collect cutting-edge biomedical research data from human cells, tissues, and
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Maternal care company Oula revealed it is partnering with Mount Sinai Health System and opening its third brick-and-mortar clinic.
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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.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Francis LeGasse, Jr., Owner & Managing Partner, Assured Senior Living Katherine Wells, CEO, Serenity Connect A demographic shift is looming, and we aren’t as prepared as we think. Colorado has long been revered for its stunning landscapes and outdoor pursuits, earning a reputation as a state with a youthful and active population – but, we are aging.
Becker's Health IT
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Hospitals and health system boards have a responsibility to focus on cybersecurity as cyberattacks harm the entire enterprise, not just the IT department, the American Hospital Association reported.
Digital Health News
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The latest coffee time briefing includes stories from Daye and Lindus Health, Cognetivity Neurosciences Ltd and The London Clinic.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 12, 2023
GLP-1 drugs commonly used for weight loss management purposes can be a miracle solution for people who have struggled with their weight, but leaders at Solera Health say there are financial and hea | Solera Health's step therapy program gives individuals personalized care to improve health conditions without GLP-1 drugs.
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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.
HealthIT Answers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
News and announcements at HLTH 2023 from PeriGen, Rimidi, InterSystems, NuraLogix, Withings Health Solutions, Validic, care.ai, NextGen Healthcare, Sutter Health, Tausight, FluidAI Medical, b.well Connected Health, Jasper Health, Samsung Health, Wolters Kluwer Health, and more. The post HLTH 2023 News Roundup appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Oscar Health will expand its footprint on the Affordable Care Act exchanges into 165 new counties for 2024, the insurtech announced Thursday.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Also, SME-focused insurtech Onsurity raises $24 million from a funding round led by the International Finance Corporation.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Dichotomy of Healthcare Dr. Zeev Neuwirth opened the 2023 American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA23) conference and spoke about the dichotomy of healthcare. He shared with the audience that is simultaneously frustrated at and excited by our industry. On the frustrating side, clinicians have more regulations, financial uncertainty, and workload to deal with than ever before.
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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
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The health insurer's virtual care portfolio company MDLIVE will implement Bright.md's asynchronous offerings into its platform in 2024.
Redox
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Why AI matters Healthcare organizations are hot on the trail of digital transformation. At the height of the pandemic, providers scrambled to digitize care (e.g., enabling telehealth visits). Since then, many are focused on using digital technologies to change the way they do business (e.g., adopting a hybrid care model). Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of these groundbreaking technologies.
HealthIT Answers
OCTOBER 12, 2023
By Kyle Neuman - Part 4 of 5. In the previous two blog posts of this series on identity credentials, we discussed identity proofing and authentication. This blog post will focus on an attack of the operational controls of an identity system. This is the third and final attack that we’ll consider for Risk Category 2, nefarious impersonation. The post People and Operational Controls as Attack Vectors appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Financial insecurity was the driving force behind more than a third of the hospital and health system transactions announced during the year’s third quarter, according to a report on recent merger | The past year's "extreme financial pressure" has led several hard-pressed providers to seek a deal, per a recent report. At the same time, academic systems are on the lookout for community-based health systems to relieve inpatient strain.
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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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