Healthcare Dive
JULY 12, 2023
The program will be a source of revenue for GoodRx, and might also open a new fee stream for CVS’ pharmacy benefit manager as the drug middlemen face increased scrutiny for complex pricing models.
Healthcare It News
JULY 12, 2023
Digital patient engagement and payment tools provide price transparency and convenience for consumers and allow them to better manage care expenses, say Ryne Natzke, Sphere chief revenue officer, and John Welch, chief product officer.
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Healthcare Dive
JULY 12, 2023
The health system failed to implement safeguards to secure patients’ health information and provided insufficient details about the stolen data, the suit alleges.
MRO Compliance
JULY 12, 2023
Why quality measures are a crucial on-ramp to VBC July 12, 2023 HealthData Management Technology is key to success as health systems and providers opt in to value-based contracts and away from fee-for-service reimbursement. Accurate, properly documented, interoperable patient data is required to achieve CMS’s goal for 100 percent of Medicare (and the majority of Medicaid) beneficiaries to be enrolled in some type of accountable, or value-based, care arrangement by 2030.
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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?
Healthcare Dive
JULY 12, 2023
Variable race and ethnicity data is making it difficult to determine whether CMS Innovation Center models are reaching, enrolling and helping underserved beneficiaries, according to a new white paper from the agency.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 12, 2023
Private tertiary hospital Subang Jaya Medical Centre has launched what could be the first connected health service in Malaysia. WHAT IT'S ABOUT The 400-bed hospital joint venture by Ramsay Health Care Australia and Sime Darby Malaysia seeks to "revolutionise" healthcare delivery through its latest service called Connected Care. Based on a press release, it offers services in six areas of care, which initially include: HomeConnect - nursing service at home; TeleConnect - telemedicin
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 12, 2023
Queensland is set to introduce a telestroke service following a A$5.8 million ($4 million) commitment from the state government. Targeted to be launched in 2024, the virtual telestroke service seeks to support about two million citizens living in rural and regional areas where there is minimal or no stroke specialist coverage. Based on a media release, the service will allow stroke specialists to "assess brain scans and view patients remotely via video to effectively diagnose and decide on
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
LGBTQ+ founders have created 36% more jobs, 114% more patents and 44% more exits than the average founder, according to a research index by StartOut, a nonp | “It’s still hard when you’re pitching across the table to people that just see the world very differently," said David Stein, CEO and co-founder of Ash Wellness. On the heels of Pride Month, LGTBQ+ founders reflect on the struggle of building a startup and fundraising in the U.S. while maintaining their identity.
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2023
What You Should Know: ClearDATA®, the first and most comprehensive provider of healthcare-specific managed cloud, compliance and defense services, recently announced the results of its Digital Health and Data Privacy Survey. The survey, conducted online by The Harris Poll on behalf of ClearDATA, polled over 2,000 U.S. adults aged 18 and older, revealing the relationship Americans have with digital health services, including their digital care preferences and how concerned they are about health
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
Private sector data companies like Komodo Health work with healthcare stakeholders, including governments, to help identify gaps in care, inequities and then interventions to improve outcomes. | This week on "Podnosis," we talk about how big data can inform policy. Also under discussion is the role of AI in healthcare.
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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.
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 12, 2023
The following is a guest article by Ken Parent, CEO at Element Critical As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, there has been significant disruption to budgets, manpower, and resources throughout healthcare facilities. From the bedside to the back office, healthcare professionals and administrative employees are consistently asked to do more with less.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
While payers should cover telehealth, where these services are the most valuable still requires investigation, according to a stu | Telehealth can reduce utilization when used for mental health, skin problems, metabolic conditions, and musculoskeletal diseases, but doesn’t help cut costs for circulatory, respiratory, and infectious diseases, according to a new study.
Becker's Health IT
JULY 12, 2023
A hacker has claimed responsibility for a data theft incident at Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare and has allegedly stolen and posted more than 27 million records for sale on the dark web, DMagazine reported July 11.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
High-quality therapy can be expensive for a lot of individuals and it's estimated that one-third of therapists don't accept insurance at all. | The new funding will accelerate Octave’s expansion to more regions later this year and all 50 states in 2024.
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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.
HIPAA Journal
JULY 12, 2023
Two lawsuits have recently been filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland against Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health System that allege a failure to properly secure and safeguard the protected health information of patients, resulting in the theft of their data by the Clop ransomware group. In May 2023, the Clop ransomware group targeted a zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit Transfer file transfer solution.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
St. | The Wisconsin and Minnesota nonprofits' announcement is the latest in a string of large-scale health system mergers brewing in the Midwest.
Digital Health News
JULY 12, 2023
A new virtual triage pilot for suspected stroke patients has been launched by Visionable and the West Ambulance Service NHS Trust.
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 12, 2023
A recent article highlighting Boston’s renowned hospital systems reveals that the daily challenges these facilities face have transformed each day into an emergency. Short-staffing and other contributing factors have exacerbated the situation, calling for innovative solutions to alleviate the burden. Enter Ronin , a groundbreaking initiative that leverages the wealth of available healthcare data, the power of advanced data science, and a passion for delivering human-centric technology to e
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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.
Digital Health News
JULY 12, 2023
All non-specialist acute trusts must have procured a portal solution by September. In the light of NHS England’s mandate, Bruno Botelho, director of digital operations at a major London trust, explains how to roll out a portal that delivers huge benefits for patients and staff.
Becker's Health IT
JULY 12, 2023
The Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General found several cybersecurity deficiencies at the agency's Prescott-based Northern Arizona VA Health Care System, which could put that system at risk of being hacked, FedScoop reported July 11.
Digital Health News
JULY 12, 2023
ORCHA has launched its new Think SAFE campaign designed to help consumers make safe choices when downloading digital health apps.
Health IT Security
JULY 12, 2023
MedCrypt and Kansas State University will embark on a joint project with the goal of quantifying regulatory and cybersecurity risks in the medical field, with a focus on medical device security.
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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.
Mobi Health News
JULY 12, 2023
The CVS Health company's members will have access to GoodRx's generic drug prices through the new program, Caremark Cost Saver.
MedTrainer
JULY 12, 2023
Accidents happen — they’re just part of life. Unfortunately, when they happen in a healthcare environment, there are big-time implications. Incidents big and small can put the health and well-being of patients and staff at risk, which is why it’s important to respond to them quickly and address the situation thoroughly. Healthcare incident management software plays a critical role in mitigating the risks that can follow accidents.
American Medical Compliance
JULY 12, 2023
Telehealth has revolutionized healthcare delivery, offering patients the convenience of virtual visits from the comfort of their homes. While the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of telehealth, its benefits extend beyond crisis response. However, a recent study from Epic Systems Corp. highlights the importance of maintaining balanced care between telehealth visits and in-person appointments for comprehensive patient care.
MedTrainer
JULY 12, 2023
Accidents happen — they’re just part of life. Unfortunately, when they happen in a healthcare environment, there are big-time implications. Incidents big and small can put the health and well-being of patients and staff at risk, which is why it’s important to respond to them quickly and address the situation thoroughly. Healthcare incident management software plays a critical role in mitigating the risks that can follow accidents.
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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.
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2023
What You Should Know: Prenosis, Inc. , a Chicago, IL-based AI company enabling precision medicine in acute care, announced today that it has been awarded two Phase 2 SBIR grants totaling $4.8M in funding by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), a division of the National Institute of Health (NIH). The grants will study the use of Prenosis’s Immunix™ Artificial Intelligence platform for acute immune states.
HealthIT Answers
JULY 12, 2023
Moving our healthcare system into the digital age, better outcomes, controlling and reducing costs, and patient access to their health data. Our monthly HIE rundown includes updates on TEFCA, HIE networks, job openings and vendor contracts. The post Sharing Health Data Update July 2023 appeared first on Health IT Answers.
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2023
What You Should Know: – Fold Health ,a San Francisco, CA-based platform supporting value-based primary care raises $6M in funding from Iron Pillar and global angel investors. – Fold partners with leading value-based primary care groups, ACOs, health systems, health plans and digital health companies, to 10x the reach and effectiveness of collaborative care teams in their mission to radically improve outcomes.
HealthIT Answers
JULY 12, 2023
By Matt Fisher - Snooping into medical records is a long established privacy concern. It is one of the classic examples of how a data breach can occur because it trades on an individual’s natural curiosity that must be contained. Despite snooping being a widely known concern, it still occurs. The post Control Access to Patient Info appeared first on Health IT Answers.
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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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