Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

RapidAI received FDA clearance for Rapid SDH , which helps to detect bleeding in the brain. Health Payment Systems selected Madaket Health to manage its provider directory and roster requirements for No Surprises Act compliance. Healthcare consumer data vendor Freshpaint launched its Healthcare Privacy Platform.

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Payment Systems Public Health Medicare Medicare 109

Hall Render

AUGUST 10, 2023

On August 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued its Final Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (“IPPS”) and Long-Term Care Hospital (“LTCH”) PPS rule for fiscal year (“FY”) 2024 (“Final Rule”). The Final Rule increases the rate for IPPS payments by 3.3%

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Hospitals Medicare Medicare Medicaid 40

Redox

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The FDA has approved more than 500 AI and machine learning models for medical use—most of which are in radiology. In 2022, the FDA announced that some types of risk-scoring tools were to be regulated as medical devices. However, regulations exist to validate that AI algorithms are clinically robust and safe to use.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 7, 2023

PTs are being squeezed to optimize productivity while maintaining standards for clinical documentation and compliance, recording standardized outcome measures, Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) reporting, all while focusing on professional development. He is an alumnus of the IDF’s elite Talpiot program.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 19, 2020

Staff members were unsure if Medicare and Medicaid would honor the prospective payment-system rate. Decisions were not made yet on the level of payment. " Finally, prior to CMS loosening telemedicine policy for the pandemic, reimbursement was a concern. The proposed devices to be used are Medpods by Henry Schein.

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COVID-19 Telemedicine Compliance HIPAA 170

CMS.gov

OCTOBER 2, 2018

However, while medical technology is developing at a rapid pace, Medicare’s payment systems haven’t always been as quick to change. It’s no secret that the government often moves more slowly than private industry — some of our payment policies haven’t been updated in decades.

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Medicare Medicare Payment Systems FDA 44

AIHC

JANUARY 28, 2022

Background on the IPPS and LTCH PPS CMS pays acute care hospitals (with a few exceptions specified in the law) for inpatient stays under the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS). LTCHs are paid under the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS). billion in FY 2021, or 2.7 percent.

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