HIT Consultant

AUGUST 22, 2023

NP-C, CSE Nurses have the highest level of public trust across medical professions, yet there’s a huge chasm between Americans’ appreciation for nursing and the profession’s uncertain future. A recent Gallup poll shows that nurses are considered the most ethical and trusted medical professionals.

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HIPAA Journal

JULY 13, 2023

The annual Healthcare Facilities Symposium and Expo will take place at the Charlotte Convention Center in North Carolina, September 19-21. The closing keynote is titled, “What is This Thing Called Heart and How is it Relevant to Care | Design | Impact?” CEUs from the AIA, IDCEC and EDAC. CEUs from the AIA, IDCEC and EDAC.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 21, 2022

As much as we all wish it were otherwise, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to claim lives and upset stability around the world. We have seen the incredible strain COVID-19 has put on our healthcare systems and providers including doctors, nurses, and administrators.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 31, 2020

But having learned some difficult lessons this pandemic year, it's worth taking stock of that hard-won wisdom – and forecasting how it might be put to work in the next 12 months as healthcare organizations chart a path forward to help a " shocked system emerge stronger " (as PwC puts it). healthcare system.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2021

will be short as many as 124,000 physicians in 2034, according to The Complexities of Physician Supply and Demand Projections From 2019 to 2034 from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). In this year’s projections, AAMC considers the long-term implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on physician supply, new to this report.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Previous articles in this series introduced the importance of social determinants of health (SDoH) and explained how it can be captured and classified. In this article, I’ll show how many hospitals, payers, and other institutions are acting on that data.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 27, 2023

Jordan Messler, MD, SFHM, FACP, Chief Medical Officer with Glytec As health systems look to heal from two years of pandemic-related struggles and skyrocketing costs, new data reveals an even more troubling issue – disturbing levels of burnout across the entire healthcare ecosystem.

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AIHC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Compliance Considerations for Best Outcomes Written in collaboration with the AIHC Volunteer Education Committee Delivering mental health services via telehealth has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic. Higher rates of use of telehealth are now standard in many practices since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

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Healthcare Law Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In a recent blog post , we described general registration and application considerations for employers seeking to enroll in California’s new Hospital and Skilled Nursing Facility COVID-19 Retention Payment Program (the “ WRP ”) on behalf of their employees, including details on eligibility, qualifying periods, and defined legal terms.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 26, 2022

COVID-19 forced us to stuff a decades-long transformation into two years. Patients need human expertise, empathy, and guidance when navigating prescriptions to medication, at-home tests, and other remote treatments that affect their health. Non-adherence to medications is a huge issue. We weren’t prepared.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 6, 2022

So how do we get out of this cycle? Dr. Kikelomo (Dayo) Belizaire, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer at Pegasystems. Heather Bassett, Chief Medical Officer at XSOLIS. COVID-19 and pre-existing staffing challenges put immense burden on healthcare organizations, in particular hospitals.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2022

Glooko Acquires DIABNEXT® to Expand Diabetes Offerings in France. Ryan Drant, founder and managing partner of Questa Capital, and Darshana Zaveri, managing partner of Catalyst Health Ventures, both joined the Avive board in connection with the financing. PointClickCare Technologies Announces Closing of Audacious Inquiry Acquisition.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Still, we’re only starting to scratch the surface of some amazing advances that promise to entirely reshape how doctors diagnose and treat patients. Still, we’re only starting to scratch the surface of some amazing advances that promise to entirely reshape how doctors diagnose and treat patients. That’s an important distinction.

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Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 30, 2022

But the top most-read story of the year had to do with a challenge nearly every healthcare organization is facing: clinician burnout, and how to help address it. Report: 90% of nurses considering leaving the profession in the next year. FDA authorizes at-home COVID-19 tests from Amazon, Roche, Siemens.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 2, 2020

A few weeks ago the World Health Organisation (WHO) commended the UAE for leading the way in COVID-19 by conducting the highest level of testing per million in the world, which is an effective strategy of keeping track of the virus, which is pertinent to knowing the necessary measures to take in combating the epidemic.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 19, 2022

AHA, AAMC: Idaho statute will chill the provision of emergency medical care. CDC ends social distancing, COVID-19 quarantines. CDC, amid criticism for COVID-19 response, plans reorganization as public health threats grow. CDC, amid criticism for COVID-19 response, plans reorganization as public health threats grow.

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Health Populi

APRIL 29, 2020

have endured massive personal social, emotional, physical and fiscal disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new report from PwC looks at peoples’ changes in health behaviors in the first two months of the pandemic, asking whether these changes will stick “after” the pandemic fades.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Douglas Poffinbarger, Director, Commercial Operations at Nostromo Energy Fighting climate change is an all-hands-on-deck mission. This includes medical waste, which may be radioactive or contaminated , requiring a detailed waste management strategy. And there’s plenty to minimize. Hospitals also produce a lot of waste.

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AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The GCPG standardized the seven Elements of a Successful Compliance Program, which differs slightly from the individual compliance guidance documents (CPGs) directed at various segments of the health care industry, such as hospitals, nursing homes, third-party billers, and durable medical equipment suppliers.

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AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The GCPG standardized the seven Elements of a Successful Compliance Program, which differs slightly from the individual compliance guidance documents (CPGs) directed at various segments of the health care industry, such as hospitals, nursing homes, third-party billers, and durable medical equipment suppliers.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 28, 2022

The nursing shortage will transform how organizations manage Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) – With more staff leaving the healthcare field than ever and staffing costs surging as a result, thousands of healthcare CFOs have had to quickly shift their focus from revenue stream creation and optimization to doing more with less.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 2, 2022

It is a situation that has been brewing for years, as too few qualified professionals are entering professions that are expanding more rapidly than ever before. Further, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that the number of medical record specialists and coders will increase by 9% from 2020 to 2030 3. The Technology Factor.

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AIHC

AUGUST 8, 2023

Written by: Carl Byron , CCS, CHA, CIFHA, CMDP, CPC, ICDCT-CM/PCS, OHCC This 3-part article shares insight regarding how well-meaning decisions can turn into unintended consequences. Part 2 addresses how we, as health care professionals during the post-pandemic era, can learn not to repeat mistakes of the past. The result?

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Hall Render

AUGUST 25, 2023

NATIONAL AHA shares proposals for drug shortage legislation with House committee America’s biggest hospital landlord sees deals souring Babylon Health files for bankruptcy Bankruptcies mounting in troubled nursing home industry Calls grow for national patient safety board: 3 leaders weigh in CMS details plan to allow Part D beneficiaries to pay (..)

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HIT Consultant

JULY 18, 2022

The potential fallout of this trajectory is alarming: The advisory cites the Association of American Medical Colleges’ estimate on clinician demand outpacing supply, with an anticipated shortage of between 54,100 and 139,000 physicians predicted by 2033. However, the question remains: How can it be solved?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Harris, 174th president of the American Medical Association and the first African-American woman to hold that title. "I've always been about changing from within and getting involved and engaged. And if you see a problem, take a solution with you and join and fight to change the organization." " The U.S.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 20, 2022

What You Should Know: – In the summer of 2022, WittKieffer emailed an online survey to thousands of healthcare C-suite executives of a range of titles at leading hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers, medical groups and other provider organizations. Analyzing How Burnout Impacts Healthcare.

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YouCompli

JANUARY 4, 2022

The Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association recently convened its Healthcare Legal Compliance Forum to update members on key areas of regulatory change, compliance and enforcement in this late COVID era. They talked about how health organizations can effectively partner with law enforcement. Featured speakers: Toby R.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The CDC has stopped printing them Telehealth Visits Decline 46%, But Telebehavioral Healthcare Still High URAC to offer health equity accreditation Walgreens CIO is latest to leave in company’s C-suite shakeup AI is creating a complex landscape for healthcare executives ALABAMA Alabama hospital to remain on Cerner after sale Alabama gets $3.6M

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The CDC has stopped printing them Telehealth Visits Decline 46%, But Telebehavioral Healthcare Still High URAC to offer health equity accreditation Walgreens CIO is latest to leave in company’s C-suite shakeup AI is creating a complex landscape for healthcare executives ALABAMA Alabama hospital to remain on Cerner after sale Alabama gets $3.6M

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

will keep Covid public health emergency in place at least until mid January. University of Alabama opens new medical clinic. Caddis Healthcare announces a new medical building in Buckeye, AZ. INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine Names UAMS as Recipient of Health Professions HEED Award. The next supply chain crisis is coming.

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Hall Render

JUNE 3, 2022

COVID-fatigued health workers are mobilizing. Doctors, nurses risked their lives to battle COVID. Most members of Generation Z want health care providers to ask about “social determinants of health” No low-hanging fruit: Experts pitch their four big ideas for changing health care. Hospital revenues plummet.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 27, 2023

California’s healthcare worker retention payments to start in February Julie Miller-Phipps to retire after 45-year career with Kaiser Permanente COLORADO By the numbers: How pandemic-induced staffing issues are leaving Colorado seniors out in the cold Colorado’s rural hospitals could get $3 million a year to end inpatient care.

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Hall Render

MARCH 8, 2024

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

NATIONAL 79 percent have positive outlook for senior living and care: NIC 12 key legal issues impacting health systems AHA: 94% of hospitals financially impacted by Change Healthcare’s cyberattack A conversation about the HHS plan on AI in health care A new kind of hospital is coming to rural America.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

NATIONAL Biden plans to end the Covid public health emergency this spring in a major shift to federal response Biden administration will end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11 Can a drugstore be your only doctor? Now hospitals are charging them.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 11, 2023

But that wasn’t the whole story.

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