Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Given the growing ubiquity of machine learning and artificial intelligence in healthcare settings, it's become increasingly important to meet patient needs and engage users. And as panelists noted during a HIMSS Machine Learning and AI for Healthcare Forum session this week, designing technology with the user in mind is a vital way to ensure tools become an integral part of workflow.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Amazon has appointed Neil Lindsay, who formerly oversaw the tech giant's Prime and Marketing vertical, to lead the company's health efforts. As CNBC reported this week , Lindsay's LinkedIn profile now lists him as senior vice president of health and brand as part of the company's worldwide consumer business. Sources familiar with the situation said that Lindsay took on a new role in November to lead Amazon's pharmacy, telehealth and diagnostics teams, but that he will continu
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Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Alexa made moves into health systems and elder care, a new Halo wearable was released and the Amazon Care virtual care service began its expansion this year.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 16, 2021
A list of the 20 highest paid specialties in 2021 as average pay for doctors slumps amid rising inflation: Doximity. hlandi. Thu, 12/16/2021 - 13:02.
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HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 16, 2021
What You Should Know: – COTA’s study reveals that 70 percent of oncologists believe patient populations enrolled in clinical trials for cancer research are representatively diverse. COTA, Inc., an oncology real-world data and analytics company, announced insights from a study of practicing oncologists that reveals 83 percent of oncologists surveyed believe real-world data is critical to accelerating the development of potentially life-saving cancer drugs and treatments.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Federal appeals court revives Biden's vaccine mandate for health workers in 26 states. hlandi. Thu, 12/16/2021 - 16:52.
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 16, 2021
KFF poll: Half of US adults avoided care in the past year due to costs. agliadkovskaya. Thu, 12/16/2021 - 13:51.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 16, 2021
What You Should Know: – Partnership enables AdhereHealth to deploy Hero’s digital in-home care platform to simplify complex medication routines, improve patient safety and optimize value-based care. AdhereHealth , a healthcare technology leader in medication adherence insights and health outcomes, has entered into a strategic partnership with Hero , the market leader in digital in-home care.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Acadia Health forms latest joint venture with Fairview Health Services for new Minnesota-based facility. rking. Thu, 12/16/2021 - 16:45.
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The digital therapeutic company purchased assets from Waypoint Health Innovations and from Örebro University researcher Fredrik Holländare.
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Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Medicare patients may have challenges accessing medication treatment for opioid use disorder, OIG says. agliadkovskaya. Thu, 12/16/2021 - 16:32.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 16, 2021
What You Should Know: – Pear Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PEAR), announced it has acquired two new digital therapeutic assets that it intends to integrate into a potential prescription digital therapeutic (PDT) to treat patients across a continuum of depression subtypes and severities. – Additionally, Pear announced yesterday the expansion of its existing initiative with Crossroads.
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 16, 2021
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. While the COVID-19 pandemic forced healthcare into a reactionary crisis state in 2020, 2021 offered an opportunity to rethink traditional care delivery models. Divergent views on vaccines, powerful COVID-19 variants and ongoing capacity issues have […].
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 16, 2021
We all know that diabetes is one of the biggest problems in healthcare. We also know that many people can improve their situation with diabetes through programs that address things like diet and weight loss. Of course, implementing those programs and changing people’s behaviors is easier said than done. One company that’s working to address […].
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Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 16, 2021
This comes after Medtronic recalled its MiniMed 600 and the remote controller device for its MiniMed 508.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 16, 2021
A new study has found that as specialists have seen a substantial increase in telehealth adoption levels, levels of erroneous claims have climbed along the way. The study was conducted by Codoxo, which offers healthcare AI solutions to healthcare payers and agencies. The Codoxo study found that among the 41% of provider specialties that showed […].
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 16, 2021
A smart ring-type heart-monitoring device is targeting the global market.
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Behavioral health startup applies new funding to accelerate growth and expand patient offerings to successfully manage a full spectrum of needs Today, UpLift, the first vertically integrated mental healthcare delivery system, announced their expansion into psychiatry as well as the closing of $8M in secondary funding. The round was led by B Capital Group with additional participation […].
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Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Other contributing factors include the emergence of new technologies, vaccine mandates and more federal scrutiny of mergers.
Med Com Blog
DECEMBER 16, 2021
A New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) article entitled “ How a Virtual Scribe Program Improves Physicians’ EHR Experience, Documentation Time, and Note Quality ” found that more than 4 out of 5 physicians who implemented virtual scribes saw a reduction in documentation time and an increase in note quality. These same physicians saw a decrease in documentation time along with a decrease in total electronic health record (EHR) time.
Mobi Health News
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The new digital strategies are allowing the provider to change care delivery because the technology is no longer siloed.
NCG Medical Blog
DECEMBER 16, 2021
When it comes to running a successful medical practice, there are a plethora of terms you need to know and how each one impacts your practice. One such concept is risk adjustment, which affects your financial bottom line, your practice, and your patients. Keep reading to learn more about risk adjustment, how it relates to you and your patients, and what a risk score is.
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HIPAA Vault
DECEMBER 16, 2021
“Before I draw nearer to that stone to which you point,” said Scrooge, “answer me one question. Are these the shadows of the things that Will be, or are they shadows of things that May be, only?” – A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens Christmas hope is always rimmed with shadows. Scrooge knew it; an. Continue reading.
MedTrainer
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Telehealth changes…here to stay? In short, yes! (At least for now.) With the recent CMS Telehealth Final Rule extending telehealth changes, as well as greater demand for these services and more virtual visits than ever,… The post Telehealth changes…here to stay? appeared first on MedTrainer.
Health Care Performance
DECEMBER 16, 2021
This blog was also posted on The Compliance & Ethics Blog , the national compliance blog published by the Health Care Compliance Association and the Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics. Jane Goodall is a British primatologist and anthropologist who is world renowned for her study of chimpanzees, and her commitment to conservation and animal welfare.
Healthicity
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Since very early on in my career, one of my bucket list items has been to attend the CPT ® Symposium.
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Jackson Lewis
DECEMBER 16, 2021
On December 15, 2021, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted, in part, the federal administration’s motion to stay the nationwide preliminary injunction enjoining the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (“CMS”) from enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine mandate nationwide as to non-plaintiff states. Louisiana et al v. Becerra et al. , No. 3:12-cv-03970 (W.D.
Med Law Blog
DECEMBER 16, 2021
In MLN Matters article MM 12159 , CMS has published summaries of the following: Updates to payment policies and Medicare payment rates for services provided by physicians and non-physician practitioners (NPP). Updates to Medicare telehealth services and telehealth originating site facility fee payment amounts. Billing for a physician assistant (PA) services. .
Healthicity
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The holiday season is a great time to spread happiness and cheer.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Matt Becker, VP of Interoperability at Kno2. What is Electronic Patient Matching Anyway? According to HealthIT.gov, patient matching is defined as “the identification and linking of one patient’s data within and across health systems to obtain a comprehensive view of that patient’s health care record.” At a minimum, one can accomplish patient matching by automatically linking multiple demographic data fields such as name, birth date, phone number, and address.
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