Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The law, backed by healthcare unions, is expected to affect approximately 469,000 healthcare workers and will be phased in over the next several years.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Aniket Singh Rajput, CEO and founder of Neuroglee, talks the scope of the mild cognitive impairment issue and how cognitive care-at-home technology can help.

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Healthcare Dive

OCTOBER 16, 2023

From vaccines protecting against the varicella-zoster virus or Hepatitis B to those used to safeguard our pets against rabies, many widely-used immunizations are sensitive to overheating, freezing or both.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Hundreds of Allina Health physicians have voted in favor of unionizing, creating what their representation believes to be the largest collection of unionized private-sector physicians in the countr | Primary and urgent care clinicians' 325-200 vote was announced late last week and follows another in-favor unionization push by Allina Health inpatient physicians earlier this year.

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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 16, 2023

The changes come about a month after the pharmacy giant appointed CFO Shawn Guertin as president of its health services segment.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A research brief out of think tank Urban Institute evaluates the prospect of reducing Medicare spending by reining in excessive post-acute care rates. | New research shows that MedPAC's previous proposal for a unified payment structure for post-acute care could save Medicare billions.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The annual US gathering of investors, VCs, and start-ups spans using digital technology to rethink delivery of all aspects of the vast US healthcare system, from supply chains, reimbursement, remote care, employee mental health, leadership, and equity. But time and again it was generative AI that was cited as the biggest technological disruptor.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) has launched the latest salvo in its battle with pharmacy benefit managers over controversial fees. | The National Community Pharmacists Association has launched the latest salvo in its battle with pharmacy benefit managers over controversial fees.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The term virtual wards can be “misleading” as it makes you imagine it involves virtual reality and high-level tech, a panel said at a King’s Fund event.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law Friday a bill that raises the minimum wage for healthcare workers to $25 per hour across the state over the next several years. | The law is estimated to bring more than $10,000 per year in wage increases for about 450,000 of the Golden State’s low-wage healthcare workers. It requires provider organizations to incrementally raise minimum wages at different rates depending on their size and type.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The medtech giant signed a contract with BARDA to devise AI-enabled ultrasound technology that helps clinicians triage and diagnose lung pathology and traumatic injury.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

There's another shake-up at the top for CVS Health, the retail health giant announced Monday. | There's another shake-up at the top for CVS Health, the retail health giant announced Monday.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Ahead of speaking at AI and Data, Dione Rogers, Simon Noel and Julia Gudgeon join Jordan Sollof on Unplugged to discuss AI in nursing and midwifery.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 16, 2023

What You Should Know: – Rite Aid filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday to address its $4B debt load and legal battles for allegedly filing unlawful opioid prescriptions. – Last Thursday, Rite Aid filed a notice to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stating an inability to file its latest quarterly financial report due to exploring “strategic alternatives.

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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.

Digital Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Sixteen medical directors have signed a letter in support of the government’s FDP project as NHSE prepares to announce the winning bidder for the project.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 16, 2023

George Kramb, CEO and co-founder of PatientPartner You’ve probably heard about Ozempic , especially if you’re one of the millions who regularly scroll through TikTok or browse other social media platforms. It’s the drug that influencers are lauding as a revolutionary aid for weight loss, making it a hot topic of conversation. While Ozempic was initially developed to manage Type 2 diabetes, its emerging potential for weight loss is captivating medical professionals and the publi

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The Leading Virtual Clinic Delivering Insurance-Covered, Expert Care for Women Perimenopause and Menopause, Midi Health Plans Major Expansion of National Footprint Midi Health , the emerging digital leader in women’s midlife healthcare, today announced the close of a $25M Series A funding round led by GV (Google Ventures). Investors Frederique Dame and Cathy Friedman from GV are joined by current investors Felicis, Semper Virens, Icon, 25M, and Operator Collective, bringing the com

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Patients’ comfort in artificial intelligence is linked to familiarity with the technology, a consumer survey from GlobalData learned. Among patients unfamiliar with AI, 42% are uncomfortable, and another 50% feel neither comfortable nor uncomfortable with the technology. However, among patients familiar with AI, 60% feel comfortable with visiting a medical practice that uses AI.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Military service members and their families in Health Net Federal Services TRICARE West Region will have in-network access to virtual speech therapy.

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Digital Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This morning briefing features news from MD Consents, Cardiomatics and confirmation of a data breach at genetic testing company 23andMe.

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Mobi Health News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Despite a dry investment climate, it was able to secure what could be the biggest funding raise by a health tech company in South Korea this year.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Retail pharmacy chain Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy protection Sunday in an effort to address lawsuits over its alleged role in the opioid epidemic and a debt load rising to nearly $4 billion. | Retail pharmacy chain Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy protection Sunday in an effort to address lawsuits over its alleged role in the opioid epidemic and a debt load rising to nearly $4 billion.

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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

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Despite a dry investment climate, it was able to secure what could be the biggest funding raise by a health tech company in South Korea this year.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For the 125th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast , we are joined by special guest host, Brittany Quemby, Editor at Healthcare IT Today, to discuss women’s health IT! We begin our deep dive into this topic with telemedicine and other digital health apps. We discuss how these tools can be used to empower women in managing their own health and well-being as well as looking at what challenges these tools face in doing so.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Pharmacy benefit management startup Capital Rx closed a strategic investment round totaling more than $50 million to invest in research and development to support its enterprise pharmacy platform.< | Pharmacy benefit management startup Capital Rx has raked in $50 million in fresh funding to invest in research and development of its enterprise pharmacy platform.

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HealthIT Answers

OCTOBER 16, 2023

By William Hersh MD - A number of interesting papers on physician competencies in artificial intelligence have been published recently, and there is no question that all 21st century healthcare professions must have a thorough understanding of the benefits and limitations of AI that they are likely to use in their clinical work. The post Physician and Medical Student Competence in AI appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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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.

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Becker's Health IT

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The Black Cat/AlphV ransomware group has claimed to have leaked 5TB of patients' and employees' information from Morrison (Ill.) Community Hospital, SecurityAffairs reported Oct. 15.

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HealthIT Answers

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In case you missed it, this is recent communication from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Subscribe to their email lists to keep up to date on all press and news releases. The post Monday Morning Rounds with CMS appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Medisys Compliance

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In the world of healthcare, precision and efficiency are paramount. Medical billing is an essential aspect of any healthcare facility’s operation, and when it comes to specialties like anesthesiology, it requires meticulous attention to detail. This is where Medisys Data Solutions (MDS) , an anesthesiology billing company, steps in to simplify the complex process of medical billing, providing a helping hand to anesthesiologists and healthcare facilities.

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HealthIT Answers

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This year's GA Annual Conference leaned into Health Innovation as its theme and brought together Georgia's health leaders for a educational day at Cobb Galleria. Thank you GA HIMSS for a terrific day. The post GA HIMSS Annual Conference 2023 appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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