Healthcare Dive
JULY 17, 2023
The largest health system in the country reported a data security incident last week after information was taken from an external storage location and posted online, affecting an estimated 11 million patients.
Bill of Health
JULY 17, 2023
By Sarah Bell When considered in climate policy, disabled people are typically homogenized as climate “victims;” a framing that does little to address the social or political conditions that create these circumstances or to recognize the potential contributions of disabled people as knowledgeable agents of change. This piece highlights the failure to recognize the knowledges of disabled people as a form of epistemic injustice, whereby the capacity of disabled people as knowers or
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Healthcare Dive
JULY 17, 2023
The settlement comes after the Supreme Court in June ruled that FCA defendants are liable for claims they suspect or knowingly believe are false.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 17, 2023
Commonwealth Care Alliance is a healthcare services organization that offers health plans and care delivery programs designed for individuals with significant needs. With offerings in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Michigan and California, it delivers comprehensive, integrated and person-centered care by coordinating the services of local staff, provider partners and community organizations.
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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?
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 17, 2023
Friday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its withdrawal of two policy statements outlining its former position on antitrust enforcement in healthcare markets, echoing a similar decision | The two policy statements, issued in 1996 and 2011, "no longer reflect market realities in this important sector of the economy," the regulator said.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 17, 2023
A shortage of skilled nursing is disrupting care delivery nationwide. The workforce challenge not going away, and will require creative approaches, including virtual care, says Wendy Deibert, chief nursing officer at Caregility.
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HIT Consultant
JULY 17, 2023
Talib Jaber, RPh, VP of Customer Success, Sunwave Health The pandemic caused a significant increase in overdose and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) related deaths, exposing long-standing deficiencies in the identification and treatment of SUD. So, with the end of the public health emergency (PHE) on May 11, 2023, and the cessation of PHE-related exceptions that increased access to mental health resources, there is reason for concern.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 17, 2023
Alzheimer's disease drug Leqembi recently secured full approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and more expansive coverage from Medicare followed. | If projections are met, the new Alzheimer's drug meant to slow cognitive decline will cost Medicare more than $2 billion. Does Leqembi show enough promise to override its high costs and safety concerns?
HIPAA Journal
JULY 17, 2023
Legal counsel for the Hollywood, CA-based plastic surgeon, Gary Motykie, M.D, recently notified patients about a cyberattack and data theft incident. According to the notification letters, Dr. Gary Motykie was recently contacted by a cyber threat actor who claimed to have accessed his IT systems and was in possession of sensitive patient information.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 17, 2023
Of more than 3,600 hospitals, 54—a dozen fewer than in 2022—were ranked as the most socially responsible by the Lown Institute in the fourth year of rankings. | Of more than 3,600 hospitals, 54 were ranked as the most socially responsible by the Lown Institute in the fourth year of rankings.
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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.
Mobi Health News
JULY 17, 2023
In a study published in Nature, Google revealed that its generative AI technology answered medically related questions with 92.6% accuracy.
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 17, 2023
The following is a guest article by Travis Bias, DO, MPH, FAAFP, Family Medicine Physician and Chief Medical Officer of the Clinician Solutions Team at 3M ’s Health Information Systems Division The release of ChatGPT has ignited dueling flames of excitement and concern regarding the potential of artificial intelligence (AI). Will AI end humanity , or is it going to save the world and usher in a prosperous boom that will recreate our ’90s glory?
Center for Health Insurance Reform
JULY 17, 2023
The Biden administration has proposed a new rule limiting insurance products that are largely exempt from federal and many state-level consumer protections. In a post for Health Affairs Forefront, Sabrina Corlette takes a look at the risks these products pose to consumers and insurance markets, and what's in the proposed rule.
Mobi Health News
JULY 17, 2023
The Ohio-based company's XR90 offering allows physicians to view a patient's anatomical structures in 3D for preoperative and intraoperative use.
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 17, 2023
Healthcare currently places a significant burden on patients and clinicians. Patients must explain their situation repeatedly to strangers who only have a few minutes for them and hope that they believe them enough to help them navigate the healthcare system. Clinicians are working under extreme pressure, and without sufficient infrastructure support.
Health IT Security
JULY 17, 2023
Threat actors are using AI to develop phishing emails, exploit vulnerabilities, and execute healthcare cyberattacks, HC3 warned in its latest brief.
Health Populi
JULY 17, 2023
With consumer and prescriber interest in GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs “soaring,” health plan managers have a new source of financial stress and clinical questions on their to-do list. A team of Virta Health leaders held a webinar on 13th July 2023 to explain the results of a study the company just completed assessing health plan execs’ current views on Ozempic and other GLP-1 medicines with a view on both clinical outcomes and cost implications for this growing category of drug
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 17, 2023
AI-Enabled Platform lets Clinicians and Hospitals Build their own Applications that Work for any Specialty, in any Care Setting, for Every Clinician Type AvoMD , a no-code platform enabling clinicians and hospitals to easily make their own apps for use at the point-of-care, announced it has closed $5 million in seed funding led by early-stage venture fund AlleyCorp.
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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.
Health Populi
JULY 17, 2023
Most patients, nurses and doctors believe that health insurance plans reduce access to health care which contributes to clinician burnout and increases costs, based on three surveys conducted by Morning Consult for the American Hospital Association (AHA). Most patients have experienced at least one health insurance related barrier in the past two years, and 4 in 10 of those people said their health got worse as a result of that care-barrier. “These surveys bear out what we’ve heard for yea
Becker's Health IT
JULY 17, 2023
Ninety-five percent of surveyed patients worry that their medical records will be leaked in a data breach, according to a study from Health Gorilla, a health information network and interoperability provider.
Digital Health News
JULY 17, 2023
The new chairs and vice chairs of the CCIO, CIO and CNIO Network Advisory Panels have been selected in by the newly popularly elected advisory panels.
Becker's Health IT
JULY 17, 2023
Generative artificial intelligence and large language models topped the list of emerging and prominent threats to the healthcare industry, a new report found.
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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.
Digital Health News
JULY 17, 2023
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is already seeing the benefits of its newly launched patient portal from Healthcare Communications.
Compliancy Group
JULY 17, 2023
In today’s ever-evolving healthcare landscape, it’s crucial for organizations to prioritize compliance with various regulations and standards. Healthcare compliance services play a pivotal role in ensuring that healthcare entities adhere to the necessary guidelines to protect patient privacy, maintain data security, and uphold ethical practices.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 17, 2023
Northwell Health and its research arm, the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, plan to create a new AI-focused research center. | The center will support the development of large-scale data models and AI to identify and address healthcare disparities and patient risk, as well as other efforts.
HIT Consultant
JULY 17, 2023
Andrew Eye, CEO & Founder of ClosedLoop.ai Artificial Intelligence has become a board-level priority, dominating healthcare technology conversations. However, despite widespread interest in the technology, the healthcare industry is still lagging when it comes to deploying and maintaining successful AI and machine learning (ML) models. According to a survey by the Society of Actuaries , 93% of healthcare organizations (HCOs) believe leveraging predictive analytics is key to the future of th
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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.
HealthIT Answers
JULY 17, 2023
Starts on September 18th in Philadelphia - The Colloquium is the foremost gathering of the most influential people in healthcare transformation. There will be a virtual option for those who are unable to join in person. See you in Philadelphia! The post Attend the 23rd Population Health Colloquium appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Provider Trust
JULY 17, 2023
In our recent webinar, ProviderTrust’s Chief Compliance Officer, Donna Thiel, shared her expertise and valuable feedback from the 2023 HCCA Compliance Institute. In this post, we recap the key takeaways from the webinar. Watch the Webinar During the Keynote Speech at the HCCA Compliance Institute this year, Office of Inspector General (OIG) Christi A.
Health Law Checkup
JULY 17, 2023
The Illinois legislature recently passed new antitrust legislation (“HB2222”) that will require advance notice to the Attorney General for health care facilities and health care provider entities engaging in certain covered transactions. If signed by the Governor, the new legislation will go into effect January 1, 2024.
HIT Consultant
JULY 17, 2023
What You Should Know: – Herself Health , a New York City-based healthcare company providing comprehensive primary care to women 65+raises $26M in Series A fuding led by Michael Cline of Accretive serving as the lead investor. The company has raised $33 million to date. Juxtapose also participated in the Series A. – Founded in 2022, Herself Health provides value-based care to women 65+ with a focus on helping women feel seen and heard as they age in a way that the current healthcare s
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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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