Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Sixty percent of healthcare C-suite and clinical leaders see remote patient monitoring becoming a new standard of care over the next two years, according to a new study released today by WebCareHealth , a company that delivers solutions to remotely monitor patients managing chronic illnesses. Further, 66% of survey respondents at provider organizations say RPM helps identify gaps in care for 10% of patients.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

A new app which collates older people’s health indicators and monitors for flu symptoms supports nurses and carers to make remote diagnoses and treat patients in their homes, reducing hospitalisations.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

CMS: Healthcare workers must receive their first COVID vaccine by Dec. 5 to continue Medicare, Medicaid participation. dmuoio. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 09:51.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Lisa Johnson, managing director, Tegria, and Srini Surendranath, Chief Product & Strategy Officer, Andor Health, discuss how understanding the patient journey is vital for developing workflows that incorporate both virtual and in-person care.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Levine: Hospitals, health systems must do part to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. rking. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 15:08.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

One Medical raises full-year guidance with surge in membership, confronts high medical loss ratio in Q3. rtorrence. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 11:11.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

What You Should Know: – Fogarty Innovation , a nonprofit educational incubator for medical technology companies, announced today that its graduate, Raydiant Oximetry, Inc., has raised an oversubscribed round of $5M Series A2 financing led by Avestria Ventures, which invests in early-stage women’s health companies, and syndicated by KOFA Healthcare, V-Capital, Band of Angels, FemHealth Ventures, RHIA Ventures, SteelSky Ventures and Tri-Valley Ventures. – Raydiant Oximetry is a femtech

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Four organizations stood out at the recent Medical Practice Excellence Leaders conference (#MPE21) hosted by MGMA: Rhinogram, Greenway, DrChrono, and MGMA itself. All of them had new products/features to offer their customers and bold plans for 2022. They are definitely ones to watch. Rhinogram I had the chance to sit down with Brendan Dagg, VP […].

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

What You Should Know: – Today, Collective Medical , a PointClickCare Company, was chosen for a collaboration with Nuance with the launch of Naunce PowerShare Image Aware. – The collaboration will provide emergency department (ED) physicians with real-time notifications of a patient’s prior radiology studies within existing clinical workflows.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

UnitedHealth-Change Healthcare deal could close in late February. pminemyer. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 15:24.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

What You Should Know: – Senior companion and support platform Papa , today announced a $150M in Series D funding to extend the reach and scale of Papa’s innovative solution. With a valuation of $1.4B, this funding round, led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and with participation from TCG , Tiger Global Management , Canaan , Initialized Capital and Seven Seven Six , brings Papa’s total funding to $240 million. – Since its 2017 founding, Papa and its Papa Pals have served members in all 50 s

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

New bill aims to clamp down on hospital anti-competition tactics like 'all-or-nothing' contracts. rking. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 13:03.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Latest funding round will accelerate adoption of industry-transforming technology to improve clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of care Notable, the leading intelligent automation company for healthcare, today announced a $100M Series B funding round led by ICONIQ Growth, including participation by Greylock, F-Prime Capital, and Oak HC/FT. The financing follows rapid adoption of Notable’s […].

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Chutes & Ladders—Walmart taps Ochsner exec to lead omnichannel health push; Slavitt steps in at Cityblock Health. dmuoio. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 15:14.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

While I’m not sure exactly why changes to the Hospital Price Transparency requirement happened in the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Final Rule (CMS-1753FC), it happened there nonetheless (Here are the details on the Federal register). And let’s just say that CMS has put some teeth behind the […].

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Cigna beats the Street with $1.6B in Q3 profit. pminemyer. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 07:27.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic put health care at the top of peoples’ minds all over the world. As important as health became to humans at the base of our Hierachies of Needs , in the U.S., health care industries fell to their lowest consumer satisfaction scores in two decades, we learn in the latest evaluation by the American Consumer Satisfaction Index report.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

SoftBank backs Papa's $150M series D to scale up 'family-on-demand' services. hlandi. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 15:27.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The latest round follows a $14 million Series B raise from 2019.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Rite Aid to make vaccine sign-up site accessible after DOJ intervenes. rtorrence. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 15:29.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The device will sell for $69.99 and ship in December.

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Natalia Mazina

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

PBMs often flag telehealth claims and scrutinize the legitimacy of such scripts. When we see chargebacks based on “Invalid patient/prescriber relationship,” we know that it’s time for some legwork. We typically research (1) where the prescriber and patient were located; (2) whether prescriber was authorized to prescribe the medication in question; and (3) whether the prescriber established valid relationship with the patient.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Also, Indian voice AI platform Augnito has introduced its voice AI SaaS during the Diwali.

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The Health Law Firm

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law On October 7, 2021, 18 former NBA players were charged in New York federal court for an alleged health insurance fraud scheme to rip off the league's benefit plan, according to an indictment filed in the Southern District of New York. The defendants allegedly engaged in a scheme from at least 2017 through 2020 which involved the submission of fraudulent claims for reimbursement of medical and dental se

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The company said its valuation is now $1.4 billion.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

What You Should Know: Transplant Connect , a Los Angeles-based medical software company that has introduced innovative new technology known as iReferral, and Cerner?Corporation announce their new collaboration to enable automated donor referrals. – For years, matching transplant donors with those who need them has been a manual process that typically takes 20 to 30 minutes of healthcare workers making calls.

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Innovaare Compliance

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

It is that time again! CMS Program Audits are imminent and the protocols have officially changed for 2022. This blog is to inform California MMP Plans of the changes to the CMS 2022 protocols for MMP SARAG & MMP CDAG Universes (as it relates to Appeals & Grievances). Each table below highlights the related inclusion and exclusion criterion for each.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Matt Stewart, CEO and Partner at RiseNow. The ongoing shortage of COVID-19 -related masks and personal protective equipment (PPE) has sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry; we’ve all seen the newscasts and forecasts predicting these supply chain disruptions aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. Since China implemented its first lockdown at the start of the pandemic, it created a cascading effect of redirecting a reduced supply to their own country amplifying supply chain issues around th

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

What You Should Know: – Sema4 , an AI-driven genomic and clinical data intelligence platform company, recently published two studies demonstrating the utility of machine learning to predict clinical outcomes for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). The studies, which will appear in a special “Informatics for Sex- and Gender-Related Health” print issue of the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association (JAMIA), were conducted in collaboration with clinicians from the Mount Sinai Health

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