Healthcare Dive

JULY 6, 2022

Of 230.9 million in-network claims reported, 42.3 million claims were denied, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis of CMS data.

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MRO Compliance

JULY 6, 2022

Compliance with new patient right of access rule: Five things to know. July 1, 2022. Compliance Today. Disruption is the new normal. As a global civilization dealing with a worldwide pandemic, we’ve adapted to shifting guidelines, researched dubious news proclamations, and discovered a newfound appreciation for the routine. These three skills converge to support compliance professionals as they monitor HIPAA Right of Access Rule guidelines, research new enforcement actions, and hold steadfast to

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Healthcare Dive

JULY 6, 2022

Cases ranged from improper psychiatric treatment to providing false Medicare claims and illegal kickback schemes.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 6, 2022

Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Healthcare Dive

JULY 6, 2022

Telehealth use overall rose nationally and in every region following two months of decline, according to Fair Health’s monthly tracker.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 6, 2022

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Department of the Treasury, and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory about MedusaLocker ransomware. The MedusaLocker threat group appears to operate as a ransomware-as-a-service operation, where affiliates are recruited to conduct the attacks for between 55 and 60% of any ransom payments they generate.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 6, 2022

More than 80% of cancer patients and survivors who responded to the survey were willing to use the majority of remote interventions, like oral medications delivered to the home, electronic informed consent and wearables.

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Healthcare Dive

JULY 6, 2022

For decades, the SLUCare Physician Group has provided medical services at a number of SSM Health hospitals. The system now has a range of resources it can offer, from community-based clinicians to academic specialists.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 6, 2022

Google has announced that it will be taking steps to improve privacy protections for users of its services. Google has long advocated for a comprehensive, national privacy law covering consumer data to ensure there is consistency across the entire country, rather than relying on a patchwork of state-level privacy laws. The American Data Privacy and Protection Act that was recently introduced could see national privacy law introduced, but until ADPPA or equivalent consumer data privacy regulation

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Mobi Health News

JULY 6, 2022

The tech giant said the update will also apply to places like counseling centers, domestic violence shelters and addiction treatment facilities.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 6, 2022

Peter Bridges, Chief Commercial Officer at Transcarent. What You Should Know: – Transcarent , a new, different, and better health and care experience company for employees of self-insured employers and their families appoints Peter Bridges as its new Chief Commercial Officer. – As Chief Commercial Officer, Mr. Bridges will lead Transcarent’s sales, channel partnerships, provider relations, and consultant relations teams as Transcarent continues its rapid market expansion with the cou

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HealthIT Answers

JULY 6, 2022

This month's AI report includes news and updates from Gyant, Radiology Business, Harmony Healthcare IT, DrFirst, Insightin Health, Biogen, Happify Health, Intelerad Medical Systems, DiA Imaging Analysis, Vital, Fairtility, Exo, Henry Ford Health, Bayer, & more. The post AI in Healthcare News and Updates July 2022 appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 6, 2022

What You Should Know: – Medical Solutions , one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions serving the healthcare industry acquires Matchwell , a tech-enabled job marketplace that empowers healthcare organizations to access and manage a flexible workforce in the most efficient model in the industry. – Integrating Matchwell into the Medical Solutions family of service offerings will enable the company to provide even more opportunities and options for clinicians, i

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Digital Health News

JULY 6, 2022

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust is using the Sectra Amplifier Service to trial an AI application to make detecting lung cancer easier.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 6, 2022

Doug Duskin, CEO, Avel eCare. COVID has shown us that telemedicine is effective and easy to use. But why limit the use of virtual care to public health emergencies? With providers and clinicians under increasing strain from staffing gaps and other issues, telemedicine is a valuable solution. Telemedicine has been a crucial tool in the fight against COVID-19 , allowing patients and providers to stay connected even when quarantine rules keep them physically separated. .

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Digital Health News

JULY 6, 2022

Former chief of staff at Number 10 Steve Barclay has been appointed as Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 6, 2022

The startup plans to use the funds to expand to states with large TRICARE populations, like Texas, Florida and Virginia.

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Becker's Health IT

JULY 6, 2022

Hackers sponsored by North Korea's government have been using the Maui ransomware to target healthcare and public health services providers for the last year, according to the U.S. government.

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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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HIPAA Journal

JULY 6, 2022

Free Offer for HIPAA Journal readers. Get HIPAA verified by the leader in simplifying HIPAA compliance. Quickly find out if your organization is HIPAA compliant and identify any compliance gaps. The post Are you HIPAA Compliant? Free verification! appeared first on HIPAA Journal.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 6, 2022

It has been approved as a prescription-only software-as-a-medical device in the US.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2022

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Senior Cyber Security Architect position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. This position was posted by Moffitt Cancer Center and is Remote. Here’s a description of the position: Position Highlights: The Senior Cybersecurity Architect will play an integral role in defining and assessing the organization’s security strategy, architecture and practices

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Sharps Compliance

JULY 6, 2022

Urgent care clinics bridge the gap between emergency departments (ED) and primary care providers. They’re an alternative for patients who need immediate medical care for conditions that aren’t life-threatening. Patients may present with symptoms as diverse as sore throats, minor cuts and puncture wounds, broken bones, or serious conditions that require emergency transport to an ED.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 6, 2022

They have so far developed AI prediction models for breast, colon, and lung cancers.

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Becker's Health IT

JULY 6, 2022

Cybersecurity is a top priority for hospitals and health systems across the country, and information security professionals are highly sought after by healthcare organizations.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 6, 2022

It will be the first integration of Lunit's AI radiology software into an insurance underwriting workflow.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2022

The following is a guest article by Liza Dzhezhora, Healthcare IT Analyst at Itransition. For years, patient portals have been considered the most efficient tool for patient engagement. According to the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Stat poll, by 2018 patient portals were employed by about 90% of the surveyed providers. . However, this titanic effort in patient portal development alone seems to be insufficient for portal adoption: the same poll reports that barely 30% of patients

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Med-Net Compliance

JULY 6, 2022

A Grand Rapids doctor is now facing a felony after continuing to practice despite a summary suspension order against him, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced.?The doctor, 52, has been charged with one count of unauthorized practice of a health profession, a four-year felony.?. The doctor practiced the specialty of urogynecology out of his clinic in the city of Grand Rapids.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 6, 2022

Many companies who need to be HIPAA compliant are looking for scalable options to meet their growing IT infrastructure needs. Cloud-based solutions offer greater flexibility than traditional in-office solutions, but what do you need to consider before trusting cloud HIPAA compliance? What to Look For With HIPAA Certified Cloud Services: Who Needs them?

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HealthIT Answers

JULY 6, 2022

New On Demand Dr. Nick: The Incrementalist: With guest Robert Fenton, the CEO and founder of Qualio. Robert is a pharmacist by training. He was born and raised in Ireland and worked with a range of pharmaceutical companies working in quality and drug development roles. The post Quality and Speed for Healthcare Life Sciences appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Health Law RX

JULY 6, 2022

Healthcare breaches, including ransomware attacks, continue to increase. As a result, many healthcare organizations seeking cyber coverage to help defray the costs associated with a ransomware attack or other data incident may find that carriers have increased premiums, reduced coverage, and tightened underwriting requirements. Healthcare organization leaders should understand that implementing reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the organization’s informatio

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