Healthcare Dive
JUNE 14, 2022
As the program has soared in popularity, it has attracted the attention of federal investigators, including an HHS OIG report finding inappropriate prior authorization and claims denials.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 14, 2022
What You Should Know: – ResMed acquires MEDIFOX DAN , a German leader in software solutions for home health, nursing home, and outpatient therapy providers, for $1 billion. This acquisition marks ResMed’s largest SaaS acquisition to date and expands its SaaS business outside of the U.S. for the first time. – As part of the acquisition, MEDIFOX DAN will integrate into ResMed’s SaaS business, allowing ResMed to serve new settings: outpatient therapy services, and youth and disabled car
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Healthcare Dive
JUNE 14, 2022
The new campus in North Carolina comes as health systems across the country deal with heightened turnover and staffing challenges spurred by the pandemic.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 14, 2022
What You Should Know: – Invoca , the cloud leader in AI-powered conversation intelligence for revenue teams” has raised $83M in its Series F at a $1.1B valuation led by. – With 6 of the top 10 U.S. health systems, 3 of the top 8 U.S. physical therapy clinics, and 4 of the top 6 U.S. dental service organizations already using Invoca, this recent round of funding will help improve the contact center experience for healthcare organizations.
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Healthcare Dive
JUNE 14, 2022
The two cyberattacks, which affected almost 770,000 patients, continues a dizzying trend of healthcare security breaches this year.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 14, 2022
What You Should Know: – Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health (Wavemaker 360 ), the nation’s leading venture fund focused on early-stage (primarily seed) healthcare disruptors and innovators, recently announced its Fund II news, closing at $64M, surpassing its first fund nearly four times over. – The goal for Fund II is to invest into 40-50 early-stage companies, with several investments already made into some of the most compelling healthcare start-ups in the areas of health-tech, digital he
Health Care Compliance Brief brings together the best content for health law & compliance professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 14, 2022
What You Should Know: – Syapse , a real-world evidence company is teaming up with Pierian ®, a provider of advanced clinical genomics technology on a new joint collaboration that will benefit patients of the AdventHealth Cancer Institute in Central Florida. – The collaboration combines Syapse’s real-world evidence solutions designed to improve outcomes for patients with cancer, Pierian’s leading-edge clinical genomics workflow, and precision medicine services that provide the most re
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 14, 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 John Lynn (@techguy) from @hcittoday on the topic “Summer Lovin” It’s summer time and that’s a time for sharing the love. Inspired by the song Summer Lovin from the […].
Electronic Health Reporter
JUNE 14, 2022
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Ashley Walsh, vice president of client services, iQueue for OR, LeanTaaS. After a two-month decline, COVID-19 is rising again, in the form of the Omicron BA.2 subvariant.S. On top of managing perpetual variants, health systems […]. The article Three Ways That Health Systems Can Leverage AI To Reduce Pressure of Patient Surges In The Operating Room appeared first on electronichealthreporte
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 14, 2022
The first step towards a digital transformation isn’t to adopt new technology. To truly transform, healthcare organizations need to first deal with legacy thinking, legacy culture, and legacy processes that surround legacy technology. Get that right and the road to transformation becomes faster and smoother. Healthcare IT Today recently had the opportunity to discuss the […].
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HIPAA Journal
JUNE 14, 2022
Start preparing now and get your telehealth services HIPAA compliant as when the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) ends, the telehealth HIPAA flexibilities stop. That is the advice of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights, which released new guidance this week on HIPAA and audio-only telehealth services. The Period of Enforcement Discretion Will End.
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 14, 2022
Company will use funds to continue rapid growth, expand network of 1,000+ practices, and add new wraparound services Aledade announced it has closed a $123 million Series E funding round to support investments in value-based care for more seniors covered by Medicare Advantage (MA) and innovation that improves patient care and increases medical cost savings, including […].
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 14, 2022
Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
Healthicity
JUNE 14, 2022
Managing a compliance program can feel like an endless task list you can not finish.
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Mobi Health News
JUNE 14, 2022
The StrivePD app uses Apple's Movement Disorder API to track tremors and uncontrolled body movement.
Becker's Health IT
JUNE 14, 2022
Public-facing video services such as TikTok, Facebook Live and Twitch are not compliant with federal privacy regulations for use in telemedicine appointments, HHS said in a guidance.
Med-Net Compliance
JUNE 14, 2022
An Illinois nursing home was fined $25,000 after the Illinois Department of Public Health determined it failed to implement progressive interventions to prevent falls. The facility also failed to notify a physician and obtain treatment orders in a timely manner for a resident who had a fall. The facility was investigated after a complaint about a resident who fell and wasn’t sent to the hospital for multiple days despite having right leg pain.
JNC Compliance
JUNE 14, 2022
Did you know the Department of Justice (DOJ) recovered over 5 billion dollars from the False Claims Act in 2021 from healthcare alone? And it’s just […]. The post 5 Billion Recovered: Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore It [Series] appeared first on JNC Healthcare Compliance Group.
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Health Law Checkup
JUNE 14, 2022
On June 13, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”), issued guidance on how covered entities and business associates can use remote communication technologies for audio-only telehealth in a HIPAA-compliant manner following the end of the national COVID-19 public health emergency (“PHE”).
Health Law RX
JUNE 14, 2022
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced June 10, 2022 that it is producing a video presentation on “recognized security practices” as set forth in the recent amendment of the Health Information Technology for Economic Health Act (HITECH Act) and is seeking questions from the public that OCR could address during the presentation.
OSHA Law Blog
JUNE 14, 2022
With summer arriving and temperatures starting to rise, Oregon employers should familiarize themselves with the new Oregon OSHA Heat Illness Prevention standard ( OAR 437-002-0156 ) that comes into effect on June 15, 2022. Covered Employers. The new standard applies to workplaces when an employee is performing work activities in any environment (both indoor or outdoor) where the heat index is 80 degrees Fahrenheit (°F) or higher.
Health Care Performance
JUNE 14, 2022
Are you on TikTok? I’m not (although I hear it’s worth it for the air fryer recipes). But everyone else is, including an increasing number of healthcare professionals and healthcare providers. Social media use increased during the early pandemic days as a way to connect with the world from inside locked down facilities. It also brings a healthy dose of levity.
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Mobi Health News
JUNE 14, 2022
Also: Digital pathology startup Proscia raises $37 million in Series C funding.
Becker's Health IT
JUNE 14, 2022
Burlington, Vt.-based UVM Medical Center worked with Epic and its clinical and IT teams to get its health system up and running after a ransomware attack took down its IT network and applications in October, JDSupra reported June 13.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 14, 2022
Of all the medical specialties impacted by telemedicine during the course of the pandemic, perhaps the one with the most wholesale and immediately lasting effects is behavioral and mental health. Mental health appointments do not typically involve any collection of vitals or specimens, nor do they absolutely require a face-to-face meeting (though therapists can observe physical cues of the whole body in person).
Becker's Health IT
JUNE 14, 2022
Omaha, Neb.-based CHI Health notified patients of a data breach that occured at its clinical guidance vendor, which has potentially exposed the protected health information of patients.
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HIPAA Journal
JUNE 14, 2022
Kaiser Permanente, one of the largest nonprofit health plan and healthcare providers in the United States, has reported a breach of its email system. Kaiser Permanente provides healthcare services to more than 12.5 million patients in 8 states and D.C. but said this breach only affected around 70,000 members of the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 14, 2022
What You Should Know: – Proscia , a Philadelphia-based provider of digital and computational pathology solutions raises $37M to advance the way we understand and treat diseases like cancer. The round includes participation from Highline Capital Management, Triangle Peak Partners, and Alpha Intelligence Capital as well as existing investors including Scale Venture Partners, Hitachi Ventures, ROBO Global, Emerald Development Managers, and Razor’s Edge Ventures.
HealthLaw Prof Blog
JUNE 14, 2022
Oluwatamilore Fashina (University of California Los Angeles), Doping in Esports: How and to What Extent can we Look to WADA for Guidance, 28 Sports L. J. (2021): Over recent years the esports industry has boomed. It has become a multi-billion-dollar.
Drug & Device Law
JUNE 14, 2022
Today’s case is Glover v. Bausch & Lomb, Inc. , — A.3d –, 2022 WL 2035805 (Ct. S. Ct. Jun. 7, 2022). And all we can say is Boo! Not a Halloween, Casper-type Boo! But a real Queen of Putrescence-type Boo ! Because unfortunately, the Connecticut Supreme Court, responding to a certified question from the Second Circuit, found that Connecticut law allows a common-law claim for liability for failure to report adverse events to the FDA.
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