Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2022

The U.S. Surgeon General’s recent advisory about clinician burnout cited numerous societal, cultural, structural and organizational causes – including excessive workloads, administrative burden and lack of organizational support. The potential fallout of this trajectory is alarming: The advisory cites the Association of American Medical Colleges’ estimate on clinician demand outpacing supply, with an anticipated shortage between 54,100 and 139,000 physicians predicted by 2033.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 19, 2022

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Healthcare innovation relies on expanding base knowledge as it improves technology designed to provide specific solutions in the healthcare field. Add to the many challenges facing healthcare and coming out of a once-in-a-century pandemic that […].

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Mobi Health News

AUGUST 19, 2022

Researchers found physicians who provided more care through telemedicine also increased their time spent on after-hours EHR-based clinical and administrative work.

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Modern Healthcare

AUGUST 19, 2022

The regulation is the first final rule published to implement the No Surprises Act, which limits out-of-network and balance billing.

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HIPAA Journal

AUGUST 19, 2022

Healthcare data breaches are being reported in record numbers with tens of millions of patients having their healthcare data exposed or impermissibly disclosed every year. Healthcare data should remain private and confidential but it is clear that is no longer the case. The American Medical Association (AMA) recently teamed up with the Savvy Cooperative to explore the perspectives of patients about the privacy of their medical information and conducted a survey on 1,000 adults in the United Stat

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 19, 2022

What You Should Know: – EchoNous , a company delivering AI-enabled handheld ultrasound capable of producing diagnostic-quality images, forms an alliance with Samsung that enables its Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Kosmos platform run on Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Pro tablets (models 12.0 and higher). – Made possible through the EchoNous/Samsung alliance, this new compatibility will lower the overall price point of the Kosmos platform, which already costs tens of thousands of dollar

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 19, 2022

What You Should Know: – Arine , a San Francisco-based next-generation medication intelligence company raises $29M in a Series B round funding composed of equity and debt financing led by 111° West Capital , with participation from new investors MBX Capital and New Leaf Ventures , and continued support from Katalyst Ventures. – Founded in 2017, Arine helps health plans substantially decrease the cost of care and improve patient outcomes by reducing medication errors, avoiding complica

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 19, 2022

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Healthcare shifts are often difficult to manage, but with the help of software, they can become much easier. It is the home health care scheduling software that makes life much easier for health professionals to […]. The article Taking Care of Health Shifts Using Software appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 19, 2022

Joint technology solution will deliver an integrated data interoperability platform that streamlines data acquisition and delivers clean, actionable, and intelligent data. Availity , one of the nation’s largest real-time health information networks, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Diameter Health , a national leader in clinical data quality and interoperability.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 19, 2022

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Providing the highest quality of patient care is the only thing healthcare providers really care about. But a lot more goes into running a hospital or clinic successfully. Like any other business, you must build […]. The article Web Design Tips For Healthcare Providers With Minimal Tech Skills appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Digital Health News

AUGUST 19, 2022

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals is trialling Accurx's Message GP practice tool to improve communication with GPs on discharged patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 19, 2022

I saw this video on social media and I couldn’t help but think that this felt like a lot of people in healthcare. Take a look and see if you know what I mean. Find the duck ?? pic.twitter.com/3S9zOzdLnB. — Fifty Shades of Whey (@davenewworld_2) August 18, 2022. While some may think that this is another Fun Friday article , it’s not really a joke.

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Digital Health News

AUGUST 19, 2022

This roundup features the formation of Visiba Care’s UK Advisory Board, recognition for ORCHA and Royal Perth Hospital introducing electronic prescriptions.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 19, 2022

Happy Friday everyone! We hope you had an amazing week. We’re back again with another edition of Fun Friday where we share something humorous to hopefully give you a smile and start your weekend off right. This week we’re sharing the latest video from Dr. Glaucomflecken where he highlights the “farmer pain scale.” The farmer pain scale pic.twitter.com/xYdbIUigqK. — Dr.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 19, 2022

Women’s Health Connecticut experiences dramatic reduction in compliance workload by leveraging MedTrainer. Lakesha Rivera is the Director of Clinical Operations at Women’s Health Connecticut which spans 90 practices and has more than 250 providers. With 22 years in the field; 8 on the business side of healthcare, Rivera has faced her fair share of challenges, most recently an influx of new hires and managing a sprawling organization with new facilities.

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Becker's Health IT

AUGUST 19, 2022

From Russian hackers targeting hospitals for patient data to third-party vendor data breaches affecting numerous health systems, here are 11 cybersecurity incidents that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 1.

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HealthIT Answers

AUGUST 19, 2022

In person events are continuing to reemerge. This fall AHIMA, MGMA, and HLTH are all trying to present conferences to compare with pre-pandemic ones. Here are five fall events that might be of interest. The post Consider These Five Fall Events appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Becker's Health IT

AUGUST 19, 2022

Insurers significantly increased premiums for cyber coverage and are making stricter criteria for those applying, but healthcare organizations are finding it difficult to add all of the required additions, especially smaller providers, SC Media reported Aug. 18.

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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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Health Law RX

AUGUST 19, 2022

Given the trajectory, it is no longer surprising that the No Surprises Act (the Act) continues its turbulent path through implementation. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, on July 26, 2022, again vacated provisions of the Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process, this time relating to air ambulance payment disputes. ( LifeNet, Inc. v.

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Health Law Attorney

AUGUST 19, 2022

The Health Law Partners, P.C., congratulates Robert S. Iwrey, Esq. for his inclusion in the 2022 Michigan Super Lawyers list as a Super Lawyer in Health Care Law. Robert S. Iwrey has been named a Super Lawyer for his achievements in Health Care law every year since 2010. This award marks his 13th consecutive year. Only 5% of attorneys in the state receive this distinction, an honor reserved for lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice.

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Compliancy Group

AUGUST 19, 2022

On Friday afternoon, July 15, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights announced 11 enforcement actions against healthcare providers across the country for alleged violations of the HIPAA Privacy Rule right of access provisions. Buried within the various resolutions and corrective action plans were notices of proposed determination and final determination for ACPM Podiatry Group Ltd. and Dr.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 19, 2022

What You Should Know: – Lyniate , a healthcare data interoperability announced MedAllies , a multimodality connectivity services company, has chosen Lyniate Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI) by NextGate to better serve its healthcare clients and partners. – This integration will bolster MedAllies’ identity data management capabilities to increase the accuracy of the data it exchanges for the benefit of all.

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McGuire Wood

AUGUST 19, 2022

Frontline Healthcare Partners has announced a recapitalization and growth investment in LivWell Infusions. LivWell , based out of Scottsdale, Ariz., is a provider of outpatient infusion therapy, with services offered through ambulatory infusions centers and infusions practice management. Founded in 2020, the company currently provides infusion services to patients across allergy/immunology, cardiology, gastroenterology, oncology, ophthalmology, neurology and rheumatology.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 19, 2022

Lora Hefton, Executive Vice President, Harris Data Integrity Solutions. Maintaining patient data integrity is more complicated than ever; cybersecurity threats loom, patients are taking more ownership of their care (self-registration, for example) and health system merger activity is on the rise. It can make the quest for the ever-elusive 1% maximum duplicate rate seem, at times, unattainable.

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NCG Medical Blog

AUGUST 19, 2022

Ever heard the phrase, “If it wasn’t written down, then it didn’t happen”? While that might sound extreme in some contexts, it’s the law of the land in the medical field.

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Hanys

AUGUST 19, 2022

Get to know your new congressional and State Senate district before the Aug. 23 primary. Explore the new district maps and their impact on New York hospitals.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 19, 2022

Representations and warranties insurance (“RWI”) provides coverage for unanticipated losses arising out of breaches of the seller’s representations and warranties in an acquisition transaction. RWI offers a number of key advantages over traditional risk allocation methods. While RWI was originally developed for use in private equity transactions, RWI is now being used in a variety of transactions, including those involving nonprofit hospital and health system acquisitions of physician practices.

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Hanys

AUGUST 19, 2022

CIC® Exam Preparation Study Group. Aug. 24 - Dec. 7. OMIG proposed regulations deep dive. Aug. 25. Complex case discharge delay learning series. Aug. 25. How to use the TAP Strategy to prevent HAIs. Aug. 25. Standing membership call. Aug. 30. Recognize and limit infection control risks. Sept. 1.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 19, 2022

CMS released a roadmap for ending the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (“PHE”). CMS will be terminating numerous regulatory waivers that were put in place to offer flexibility to health care providers during the pandemic and will give notice to providers 60 days before ending the PHE. Fitch published its mid-year outlook for non-profit hospitals.

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Hanys

AUGUST 19, 2022

CMS launched a new webpage with resources and guidance on the dispute resolution process under the NSA. They also increased the functionality of the portal for initiating federal disputes, including the ability to upload supporting documentation.

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