Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 30, 2023

Data collection via the platform, i.e., collecting patient feedback on pain levels, activity and motion. To qualify for reimbursable RTM, providers need to use software deemed a medical device by the FDA. All these elements are coordinated to drive better patient outcomes and higher patient satisfaction.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

CIOs are constantly inundated with requests to purchase new technologies which will “save money, improve patient satisfaction and outcomes and decrease readmissions.” There remain many opportunities for technologies to assist in achieving true interoperability. Clinical trials. in the approval process of drugs.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A major justification for President Biden’s tax hike proposal is to shore up the tenuous finances of Medicare whose trust fund is forecasted to be depleted by 2028. This would create an incentive for payors to maintain patient satisfaction and invest in interventions that improve their health over the long run.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 5, 2024

rehab facility files $6M expansion proposal Largest health care system in Massachusetts now offering hospital level treatment at home Flooding at a Boston hospital has disrupted IVF services for 200 patients. Retina Group of Washington reports massive data breach A trifecta of viruses in the D.C.

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

To qualify, facilities must close their beds Amazon’s physician acquisition strategy As Many Hospitals Continue to Face Significant Financial Challenges, MedPAC Recommends Highest Ever Medicare Payment Update Change competitors step in but breaking up may be hard to do CMS to launch new primary care ACO program Congress unveils $1.2T

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Hall Render

JULY 14, 2023

to do so Confusion remains over when abortion is legal to save life What happens when a health insurance company fails After court rulings, Oklahoma doctors are still confused about when abortion is legal to save a patient’s life OREGON Legacy Health to sell off labs as part of financial recovery effort OHSU $4.9B How did we get here?

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