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Wearables Are Good For Older People, Too — The Latest From Laurie Orlov

Health Populi

For older people who are digital immigrants, they will remember their initial Zoom get-together’s with much-missed family, ordering groceries online in the first ecommerce purchase, and using telemedicine for the first time as a digital health front-door.

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Telehealth and RPM – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Moreover, America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) is leading the call for private payers to embrace telehealth to expand SUD access and address barriers to care. And the payer community sees remote patient monitoring as a critical component of SUD care. Additionally, remote patient monitoring continues to expand.

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Health Provider News

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presence Beth Israel Lahey Health reports $249M operating loss, -2.8% margin in FY 2024 Brown University Health, formerly Lifespan, eyes expansion into Mass.

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President Biden Signs End-of-Year Legislation Including Telehealth, Medicare & Medicaid, Mental Health, Pandemic Preparedness, and Other Health Care Provisions

C&M Health Law

The Act also contains provisions eliminating the opt-out for non-federal governmental health plans for mental health parity requirements and ensuring compliance with mental health and substance use parity requirements. The Act also provides investments in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

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Health Provider News

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hospitals for maternity care UMass Memorial Medical Center to reinstate caregiver mask mandate Massachusetts health system sees over $17M FY ’23 profit Mass. of Health Won’t Release Details R.I. health tech company Lifespan considering $300M bond issue for construction projects R.I.

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Health Provider News

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New heart surgery center coming to Short Pump US Department of Labor recovers $24K in fringe benefits, paid sick leave for 13 employees of Virginia rehabilitation, nursing care center Virginia hospitals conserve IV fluids, postpone some procedures UVA Health ranked number one in Virginia UVA Health Children’s ranked No.

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Health Provider News

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city pays hospital system $450K to settle over $1M in EMS claims 18 Wisconsin hospitals named to Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals in the U.S.