Bill of Health

JUNE 7, 2022

By Gwendolynne Reid, Cherice Escobar Jones, and Mya Poe. Biases in scholarly citations against scholars of color promote racial inequality, stifle intellectual analysis, and can harm patients and communities. While the lack of citations to scholars of color in medical journals may be due to carelessness, ignorance , or structural impediments , in some cases it is due to reckless neglect.

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Healthcare Dive

JUNE 7, 2022

Pharmacy groups cheered the news, which reversed a vote earlier this year by FTC commissioners not to investigate PBMs' pricing and contractual practices.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 7, 2022

Sponsor: Productive Edge Primary topic: Patient Engagement Topic: Interoperability Patient Engagement Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: Personalizing patient engagement through data-driven omnichannel experiences Region Tag: Global Edition Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Healthcare Dive

JUNE 7, 2022

The value-based primary care network also plans to enter additional cities in existing states with new centers in Augusta, Georgia; Lexington, Kentucky; and Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2022

Sponsor: Teladoc Health Primary topic: Telehealth Topic: Telehealth Resource Central: White Papers External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: Making telehealth the enabler to more connected care Region Tag: Global Edition Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Healthcare Dive

JUNE 7, 2022

Median nursing tenure fell 19.5% across the U.S from March 2021 to March 2022, according to an analysis by Epic.

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Healthcare Dive

JUNE 7, 2022

Cheryl Morrison-Bornstein will play a central role in growing the regional health plan, building upon her experiences at other major healthcare organizations.

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 7, 2022

Bringing together leaders from the supply side and the demand side of hospital digitalisation could be the key to a smoother transformation journey, as attendees at HIMSS22 Europe will find out.

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Healthcare Dive

JUNE 7, 2022

Pear shared real-world data that linked its digital therapeutic for substance use disorders to an estimated $3,591 reduction in per-patient costs.

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 7, 2022

The suit claims Teladoc, CEO Jason Gorevic and CFO Mala Murthy made misleading statements or failed to disclose that increased competition was affecting its BetterHelp mental health segment and its chronic care business.

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Healthcare Dive

JUNE 7, 2022

Incoming CEO Frank Harvey is a pharmacist who has held numerous senior leadership roles in his more than three decades in the health sector.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 7, 2022

What You Should Know: – Eleos Health , a behavioral health tech company and Ontrak Health (NASDAQ: OTRK), a healthcare company are teaming up to integrate their respective AI platforms to support behavioral health care for Ontrak’s members. – Ontrak specializes in serving the most vulnerable members of the behavioral health population who would otherwise fall through the cracks of the healthcare system.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 7, 2022

Everyone loves a comeback story. There’s just something inspiring about facing adversity and fighting through a challenge to emerge victorious on the other side. That is certainly the script that the new executive team at Greenway Health hopes to write for themselves. So far, their journey appears to be carrying them in the right direction […].

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 7, 2022

What You Should Know: Bicycle Health, a Boston, MA-based provider of virtual opioid addiction treatment raises $50M in Series B funding led by InterAlpen Partners , bringing the company’s total funds raised to $83 million. Other participants in the round include existing investors Questa Capital , Frist Cressey Ventures , and City Light Capital. Evidence-based, online suboxone treatment for opioid addiction.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 7, 2022

We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 6/10 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by Brittany Quemby (@BrittLQ) from @hcittoday on the topic “Health Equity”. I was recently chatting with a clinician that works at an FQHC in middle America. In our discussion, she talked […].

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 7, 2022

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Electronic Health Reporter

JUNE 7, 2022

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Aesthetic medicine has come a long way in the last couple of decades. The field is in a very advanced state at this point, and many people have been enjoying the benefits it brings to […]. The article What’s The Current State of Aesthetic Medicine?

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Modern Healthcare

JUNE 7, 2022

FDA's vaccine chief Dr. Peter Marks said another choice in the U.S. may entice at least some vaccine holdouts -- whatever their reason -- to consider rolling up their sleeves.

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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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Electronic Health Reporter

JUNE 7, 2022

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Jori Short, RN, COO, Ally Medical. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the bravery and commitment of health care professionals in the face of danger and tragedy. Unfortunately, the continued stress of the crisis took a […]. The article Could Better Engagement and More Empowerment Help Solve The Nursing Crisis?

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 7, 2022

Investment will Enable Company to Scale Leading Cloud Software Suite for Intelligent Operations LeanTaaS Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), a leading provider of cloud software solutions for optimizing hospital operations and capacity management, today announced that Bain Capital Private Equity (“Bain Capital”) has acquired a majority stake in the Company from existing investors Insight Partners and the Growth Equity […].

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 7, 2022

This marks the company's second deal this year. It announced plans to acquire a network of fertility clinics in February.

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Healthicity

JUNE 7, 2022

How to Combat Fraud and Abuse When Working With (Or For) A Third-Party Billing Company.

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Mobi Health News

JUNE 7, 2022

They will provide the first access to an AI-enabled minimal residual disease test in India.

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Healthcare Compliance Blog

JUNE 7, 2022

A jury recently awarded $2.5 million to the family of a 92-year-old woman who died after fire ants at her assisted living facility stung her repeatedly. The woman and her personal aide had reported the fire ants in her room to staff at the facility in 2018. Ants had been a problem at the facility for at least two months before the woman was stung repeatedly, but according to the woman’s son, the facility did not take adequate steps to get them under control.

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Medisys Compliance

JUNE 7, 2022

Defining Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) is the term generally used when the Medicare program does not have primary payment responsibility i.e., when another entity has the responsibility for paying before Medicare. The MSP provisions have protected Medicare Trust Funds by ensuring that Medicare does not pay for items and services that certain health insurance or coverage is primarily responsible for paying.

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Healthcare Blog

JUNE 7, 2022

In the coming weeks, we will discuss what you should look for in policy management software. Automated policy management solutions have become an indispensable part of running an efficient, successful healthcare organization. Healthcare leaders — especially Compliance and Risk Officers and Chief Nursing Officers — have turned to automation technologies to better manage the massive volume of documents, data analysis, and security, and meet evolving compliance standards such as CMS, OIG, and other

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American Medical Compliance

JUNE 7, 2022

A recent survey from the American Medical Association on work stress, burnout, and job satisfaction has shown an increase in physician burnout and stress. Job satisfaction among healthcare personnel has decreased by 4% from the previous year. 72% of the 11,000 healthcare workers surveyed reported job satisfaction. This is the first time a drop in job satisfaction has occurred.

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HIPAA Journal

JUNE 7, 2022

ScribeMedics LLC, a provider of real-time, remote, EHR charting, medical transcription, virtual back office, and medical record review services, has demonstrated to Compliancy Group that the company and its services are fully compliant with the regulatory standards outlined in the HIPAA Privacy Rule, HIPAA Security Rule, HIPAA Breach Notification Rule, HIPAA Omnibus Rule, and the HITECH Act.

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Healthcare Blog

JUNE 7, 2022

According to a new statement from The Joint Commission (TJC) and the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN), wrong site surgeries in the U.S. happen “…an estimated 40 times a week, or five times a day…” The consequences of wrong site surgery are immense, impacting the patient, family, as well as the surgical team. . National Time Out Day is on June 8 th and is intended to bring attention to the serious issue of wrong site surgery.

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Health Care Performance

JUNE 7, 2022

HIPAA is a lot! MPA's e-course makes it easier to keep up with privacy, security, breach notification, and social media. Sign up for MPA's Virtual HIPAA Training Course.

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