Digital Health News
MARCH 9, 2023
CCIO Advisory Panel member Dr Lia Ali discusses how bringing user-centricity into health innovation could bring us closer to better health for all.
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 9, 2023
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is making good on his threat to no longer do business with Walgreens over abortion pill access, illustrating how the drugstore industry is struggling to navigate shifting state abortion laws.
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Healthcare It News
MARCH 9, 2023
NZ eases access to mental health, addiction support New Zealand's Ministry of Health has officially launched an online portal for accessing the services provided by the Access and Choice programme. The said website puts all Access and Choice primary mental health and addiction services in one place, according to Minister of Health Dr Ayesha Verrall.
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 9, 2023
Released Thursday, the budget also proposes to extend Medicare solvency and give the federal government more power to negotiate prescription drug prices.
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Bill of Health
MARCH 9, 2023
By Daniel Goldberg The nirvana fallacy “is the informal fallacy of comparing actual things with unrealistic, idealized alternatives.” Practice and policy guided by the nirvana fallacy discourages any action at all short of a perfect solution. Sound familiar? It’s one justification for pandemic policy inaction in a nutshell. For example, public health officials at virtually every level have resisted implementation or reinstatement of mask mandates in part by arguing that either some percentage of
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 9, 2023
COVID-19 stayed as the third top telehealth diagnosis nationally and accounted for a larger share of claims in December, Fair Health found.
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Mobi Health News
MARCH 9, 2023
A study in JAMA Network Open tracking telemedicine visits pre- and post-pandemic across the VA reveals increasing inequities between rural and urban communities.
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 9, 2023
In what is believed to be a first, the BlackCat ransomware gang has published naked images of patients that were stolen in one of its attacks on a healthcare organization in an attempt to pressure the victim into paying the ransom. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) recently announced that it was dealing with a ransomware attack that was detected on February 6, 2023.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 9, 2023
Rajesh Sharma, Vice President and General Manager of Systems Integration, Data Analytics and Interoperability Product Offerings, Gainwell Technologies The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has laid the critical groundwork to create a connected healthcare system in which patients, providers, and payers can easily exchange information. This is thanks in part to the release of the Interoperability and Patient Access Final Rule.
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 9, 2023
A new guide has been published by the Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) Cybersecurity Working Group and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help healthcare organizations align their cybersecurity programs with the NIST Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity. The NIST Cybersecurity Framework is one of the most widely adopted frameworks for identifying and managing cybersecurity risks.
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Mobi Health News
MARCH 9, 2023
WeightWatchers signed an agreement to acquire telehealth platform Weekend Health, also known as Sequence, for $106 million.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 9, 2023
What You Should Know: – Clarapath , a robotics company aimed at catalyzing change in the way pathology laboratories process human and animal tissue acquires Mountain View, CA-based Crosscope. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. – Crosscope is a digital pathology company with a turnkey imaging solution providing best-in-class workflow tools and slide management along with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technology to assist pathologists with
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
Prior authorization reform vital to combat nationwide clinician burnout crisis, US surgeon general says dmuoio Thu, 03/09/2023 - 15:03
HIT Consultant
MARCH 9, 2023
What You Should Know: – The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) , a non-profit health organization and Healthy.io , a global leader in transforming the smartphone camera into a clinical-grade medical device, announced a new effort to promote the detection of chronic kidney disease (CKD). – Through their partnership, the NKF and Healthy.io will offer Healthy.io’s Minuteful Kidney™ at-home kidney test, free of charge, to people who are at risk for kidney disease.
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Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
What Biden's proposed budget means for Medicare Advantage rking Thu, 03/09/2023 - 16:16
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 9, 2023
A joint cybersecurity advisory has been published by CISA and the FBI, sharing details of the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by the Royal ransomware gang and Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) to help network defenders better protect against attacks. Royal Ransomware is a relatively new threat actor that was first observed conducting attacks in 2022.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
Georgia lawmakers, NAACP ask HHS, IRS to investigate Wellstar's Atlanta hospital closure dmuoio Thu, 03/09/2023 - 16:35
Digital Health News
MARCH 9, 2023
The top team behind Boots' big move into digital healthcare services explain why it will deliver benefits for their customers and the NHS. By Thelma Agnew.
Speaker: Amy Anderson
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.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
Former fintech engineers launch startup that aims to tackle insurance verification for virtual care hlandi Thu, 03/09/2023 - 09:47
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 9, 2023
Chartis and DES Health Consulting form the Chartis Center for Burnout Solutions to support caregivers in increasingly tenuous work environments Today, Chartis , a comprehensive healthcare advisory firm, announced it has established the Chartis Center for Burnout Solutions in conjunction with welcoming DES Health Consulting to the firm. DES Health Consulting works with multi-hospital healthcare systems to reduce burnout and improve retention, safety, quality, and physician and nurse satisfactio
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
Flowly, VR-enabled app to manage chronic pain and stress, rolls out program for providers agliadkovskaya Thu, 03/09/2023 - 18:16
Healthicity
MARCH 9, 2023
What do you get when two attorneys and a compliance expert sit down for a chat? The latest episode of Compliance Conversations!
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Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
DC Health Link hack exposed health data on legislators: media reports pminemyer Thu, 03/09/2023 - 11:07
Mobi Health News
MARCH 9, 2023
Also, Radlink is enhancing its chest x-ray reading capability using Lunit's AI technology.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 9, 2023
There has been this huge rush to implement AI wherever it can be added. And while nothing is wrong with this, it’s important that we don’t loose sight of AI being a tool and not a replacement. There are so many great things that AI can do, such as data gathering, increased pattern recognition, etc. However, it cannot fully nor successfully replace a human.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
Capital Rx CEO: PBM industry needs to be repaired, not ditched fdiamond Thu, 03/09/2023 - 16:35
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Digital Health News
MARCH 9, 2023
Sectra technology has been deployed by Genomics England to support its programme that is allowing researchers and scientists to harness data in new ways.
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
Here are the top health items in Biden's new fiscal 2024 proposed budget rking Thu, 03/09/2023 - 12:39
The Health Law Firm
MARCH 9, 2023
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law In late February 2023, multiple states began taking action against licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and registered nurses (RNs) because of the FBI's "Operation Nightingale." This is also being pushed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCBSN).
Fierce Healthcare
MARCH 9, 2023
Industry Voices—Let's be transparent about hospital price transparency pminemyer Thu, 03/09/2023 - 11:28
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