MA premiums to decrease on average in 2025
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The CMS said premiums, benefits and plan choices will hold steady in 2025, even as insurers have warned they could cut MA offerings in a bid to preserve profits.
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With Medicare's annual enrollment period 2 weeks away, here's what major payers will have on offer
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
As the calendar turns to October, the health insurance industry is gearing up for Medicare's annual enrollment period. | As the calendar turns to October, the health insurance industry is gearing up for Medicare's annual enrollment period.
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Steward CEO sues senators day before he steps down
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The news comes days after the Senate voted to hold Ralph de la Torre in criminal contempt for failing to comply with a congressional subpoena.
Revelstoke Capital Partners Announces Significant Growth Investment in MediQuant
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Revelstoke Capital Partners , a healthcare-focused private equity firm, today announced a significant growth investment in MediQuant, LLC , a leader in cloud-based data archiving and interoperability solutions for hospitals and health systems. MediQuant is the seventh investment from Revelstoke Capital Partners Fund III. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide
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Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.
Baxter closes dialysis solutions facility due to Hurricane Helene damage
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
More than 2,500 people work at the facility, which is Baxter’s largest manufacturing site. The company is still working to fully assess the damage.
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How to stop the surge in self-pay write-offs by finding hidden coverage you can bill today
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SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Providers who put AI-enhanced, real-time technology to work can improve their clean claims rate and pull payer dollars in more quickly.
Key investor pressing CVS' leadership for strategic changes: report
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
A key hedge fund investor for CVS Health will meet with the company's top brass today in a move that signals a potential activist approach going forward,
Medical group parts ways with California hospital after cyberattack
Becker's Health IT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Graybill Medical Group, a primary care provider based in Escondido, Calif., is terminating its management services agreement with Poway, Calif.-based Palomar Health Medical Group following a cyberattack on Palomar in May, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported Sept. 25.
DHSC to review clinical risk standards for digital health tech
Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
DHSC has announced plans to launch a consultation on the clinical risk standards for the use of digital health technologies in 2024/5.
Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them
Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer
Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.
The Importance of Patient/Provider Matching in Combating the Youth Mental Health Crisis
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Douglas Newton, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer of Rula Health With rising rates of loneliness, isolation and an alarming increase in suicide, the mental health crisis faced by youth in the United States requires urgent attention and innovative solutions. This has become a priority across many parts of healthcare, as recent research from the U.S. Surgeon General focuses on both the short- and long-term effects of these challenges and further highlights the need for effective mental health care fo
Why Wes Streeting’s shift from ‘analogue to digital’ isn’t the answer
Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
With the Labour Party Conference hosted in Liverpool just a week after the publication of Lord Darzi review, it's no surprise that there was a heavy focus on the report’s recommendations, writes Natalie Chishick on behalf of Access Health, Support and Care.
How AI Is Transforming Rehabilitation Healthcare Administration
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Rijraj Bhuptani, Co-founder and CEO SPRY Therapeutics, Inc. Administrative tasks are essential for ensuring high-quality patient care in health care, and the rehabilitation sector is no different. The sheer volume of patients can lead to an overwhelming burden of manual recordkeeping. Any inefficiency not only undermines the quality of care by causing delays for patients but also leads to therapist burnout.
SCAN taps Instacart for new grocery allowance benefit
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Food insecurity is a critical challenge facing seniors, and SCAN Health Plan is teaming up with Instacart to roll out a new grocery benefit as part of its 2025 Medicare Advantage plan lineup. | Food insecurity is a critical challenge facing seniors, and SCAN Health Plan is teaming up with Instacart to roll out a new grocery benefit as part of its 2025 Medicare Advantage plan lineup.
Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
How to Continuously Shield The Healthcare Ecosystem from Ongoing Cyberattacks
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Vaibhav Srivastava, President of Healthcare, Insurance and Life Sciences (HILS), Innova Solutions In today’s growing cyber-attack landscape, hospital systems have quickly become the prime target of cyber threats as they collect sensitive patient data, including social security numbers, insurance information, and health records—making such an attack particularly appealing to bad actors.
'Good business and good health go hand in hand': Reducing inequities could add $2.8T to GDP by 2040, Deloitte finds
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
'Good business and good health go hand in hand': Reducing inequities could add $2.
Gloucestershire Hospitals utilises barcode tech to verify medication
Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS FT has deployed a knowledge-based medication administration system, which utilises barcode technology.
Big Deal, Little Deal, No Deal – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 150
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
For the 150th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are deciding if different topics in healthcare are a big deal, a little deal, or no deal at all! First up, we are making that decision on Epic having 190 million patients use MyChart with 5 billion logins each year. Next, we take a look at how 46% of healthcare organizations are now hosting their databases all or mostly in the cloud compared to 36% of other sectors doing the same to decide if that’s a big deal, little deal, or no
How To Empower Your Workforce With Modern Fertility Benefits
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AI algorithm could aid drug discovery, find researchers
Digital Health News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Researchers at King’s College London and Imperial College London have developed an AI algorithm that could help aid drug discovery.
The Importance of Vulnerability Assessment to Healthcare Cloud Security
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The following is a guest article by Boris Dzhingarov. As an increasing number of healthcare institutions undergo digital transformation, they have to deal with the accompanying security risks. These risks vary from business to business because healthcare institutions set up their IT infrastructure differently. A major part of digital transformation is the adoption of cloud computing , which helps companies increase productivity, communicate better , and run more efficiently.
How Oregon’s Merger Review Law Combats Consolidation and What Other States Can Learn From It
Center for Health Insurance Reform
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Since the early 1990s, health care provider consolidation in states like Oregon has led to higher prices, reduced access, and worsened health inequities. In response, Oregon established the Health Care Market Oversight Program in 2022 to review major health care transactions, aiming to ensure they reduce costs and improve care access, especially for underserved populations.
Attend HLTH 2024 in October
HealthIT Answers
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Starts on October 20th in Las Vegas -Whether you aim to foster meaningful connections, gain insights on cutting-edge trends, enhance your professional journey, or elevate your organization to unprecedented success – HLTH 2024 is the gateway to achieve your unique mission. The post Attend HLTH 2024 in October appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Advanced Compliance: OSHA & HIPAA in Healthcare Facilities
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Hospital deals with IT outage for 4 weeks
Becker's Health IT
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Discover the latest updates on the ongoing IT outage at Weiser Memorial Hospital in Idaho, including alleged ransomware and efforts to restore functionality.
Leaders Speak Out at IDN ’24: Supply Chain Strategies of the Past Aren’t Working Anymore.
HealthIT Answers
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
By James Bouchard - Gather top, innovative healthcare organizations and supply chain leaders in the same place for two days and one thing becomes clear. Age-old procurement strategies are no longer working for the growing demands and pressures faced by health systems every day. The post Leaders Speak Out at IDN ’24: Supply Chain Strategies of the Past Aren’t Working Anymore. appeared first on Health IT Answers.
Navigating the Surge in Hospital Layoffs: How Digital Competency Management Tools Like Dossier Can Help
Dossier
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Authored By: Geir Arnhoff CEO Linkedin In recent months, the healthcare industry has witnessed a concerning trend: a significant increase in hospital layoffs. From small community hospitals to large healthcare systems, financial pressures are forcing institutions to make difficult staffing decisions. It’s not an isolated trend, as economic factors such as inflation, declining reimbursements, and rising operational costs continue to strain hospital budgets.
FemTech: Hyivy Health Secures $2M for Next-Gen Pelvic Rehabilitation Platform
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
What You Should Know: Hyivy Health most recent $2M seed funding round was led by Zcube – Zambon Research Venture along with contributions from Beresford Ventures , Equation Angels, FACIT, mHub, Women’s Equity Lab , and the founding partner of Chai Ventures. The funds are crucial for the advancement of Hyivy Health clinical trials and to prepare for market entry.
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