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How Will New FDA Hearing Aid Regulations Impact Health Plans?

HIT Consultant

First, let’s examine the new regulatory framework the FDA established. – Prescription hearing aids will require a consumer to have a prescription for a hearing aid from a physician, audiologist or a licensed hearing instrument specialist. Health plans should be on the alert for potential pitfalls arising from the new regulations.

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The healthcare executive’s guide to AI

Redox

These enhancements have the potential to not only reduce provider costs, but also prevent errors, advance treatments, and improve health outcomes. AI’s superpower lies in its ability to intelligently mine insights from the exponential amount of health data that is generated every second.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

CT’s Medicaid reimbursement rates lower than peer states: report Better safety training, reporting, escorts for CT home health care workers focus of new legislation D.C. biotech pins hopes on 3 drug approvals as battles with FDA continue Luxury senior living facility coming to D.C.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

operating margin, $1B net gain halfway through its first year Illinois public health officials warn of “rising COVID-19 activity” St. operating margin, $1B net gain halfway through its first year Aspirus Health seeking merger partners beyond St. Warner, Kaine announce nearly $1.4M

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For example, the Brigham Home Hospital program leveraged Biofourmis’ AI-based technology to improve outcomes while lowering costs by 38%, the company reported. The platform has embedded video conferencing, or works alongside the video conferencing platform a health system has in place. iRhythm Technologies.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

health care spending hits $4.5

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Health Provider News – April 15, 2022

Hall Render

FDA clarifies cybersecurity recommendations for device makers in new guidance. HHS reveals strategy on social determinants of health. HHS extends COVID-19 public health emergency for another 90 days. Arkansas HIE Uses Technology Partnership to Improve Health Outcomes. Mercy Health-Cincinnati fills C-suite post.