HIT Consultant

MARCH 16, 2022

developer of an intelligent AED and connected response platform for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) emergencies, today announced that it closed a $22 million Series A round of financing co-led by Questa Capital, Catalyst Health Ventures and repeat investor Laerdal Million Lives Fund. Avive Solutions, Inc. Strategic Partnerships.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

"Thankfully, Virtua's leaders did not perceive the adoption of digital technologies as an opt-in mechanism, but rightly the springboard for an entirely integrated, digitally enabled approach to healthcare delivery," he continued. THE PROBLEM. " Dr. Angela Skrzynski, Virtua Health. " Kapoor said.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Cullman Regional to build north Alabama’s 1st freestanding emergency department. Cigna, BCBS Arizona among backers of virtual mental healthcare startup. AHA calls outpatient payment rate in final rule ‘insufficient’ given cost pressures. AMA scrutinizes lack of competition, consumer harms in Medicare Advantage plans.

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MAY 20, 2022

AHA asks HHS to continue the public health emergency until conditions stabilize. COVID-19 public health emergency set to be extended. Covid-19 remains a public health emergency in US, administration says. HHS Announces $15M in Funding For Behavioral Healthcare In Nursing Homes. How to Create a Healthcare Data Culture.

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APRIL 22, 2022

21 top management risks in healthcare for 2022. $1B Healthcare Orgs Struggle With Software Supply Chain Risk Management Policies. Healthcare workers warn of the harms of consolidation. Healthcare worker training org aims to root out bias in care. 1B joint venture sets sights on ASCs, medical office buildings.

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Hall Render

JUNE 10, 2022

Consumers have changed the ways they interact with healthcare after the pandemic. HHS sounds alarm about ‘most dangerous malware’ threat targeting healthcare. How drones are innovating Alabama’s health care industry. Alaska’s Covid-19 emergency order to end July 1. CALIFORNIA.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. To make SDC a reality in 2024 and beyond, healthcare technology companies must come together to collaborate to ensure all devices and systems seamlessly connect with one another.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 28, 2022

The story began to change in late 2021 as steep inflation took center stage thanks to a near-perfect confluence of excess liquidity, demand acceleration, and supply constraints. Act I: Pre-COVID (Pre-2020) Act II: Post-COVID (2020 – 2021) Act III: Post-Inflation (2022 – ?). HGP Facts and Analytics.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 8, 2023

While the AI Chatbot has already led to some truly whimsical poetry, comedic greetings, and helpful travel suggestions, it has also started to raise questions about its application in healthcare. ChatGPT is revolutionizing the world – and this will hit healthcare, albeit a bit slower than other industries.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Kim Perry, Chief Growth Officer of emtelligent If you’ve been in the healthcare or technology spaces for any reasonable length of time, you’ve witnessed the tremendous growth spurred by investment as healthcare organizations pursue digital transformation. According to RockHealth , funding for U.S.-based

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Morgan Annual Healthcare Conference (the 40 th annual!), Morgan Conference – COVID-19, the jittery stock market, the future of Medicare Advantage and recent industry changes. Multiple presentations also noted that there did not seem to be a lot of built-up deferred medical demand carrying over from 2021 into 2022.

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Hall Render

MARCH 31, 2023

in 2022, survey finds Senate votes to end COVID-19 national emergency Why are 600+ rural hospitals at risk of closing? in 2022, survey finds Senate votes to end COVID-19 national emergency Why are 600+ rural hospitals at risk of closing?

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

NATIONAL 988 suicide hotline adds support for American Sign Language 3 Takeaways from Physician Compensation Trends Adventist Health completes merger with Montebello’s ailing Beverly Hospital AHA-supported bill to protect health care workers introduced in Senate AHA weighs in on CMS’ proposed ASC payment system AHA submits comments on CY 2024 (..)

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

CMS may now enforce its COVID-19 vaccination policy for healthcare workers in all 50 states. Federal vaccination mandate begins for healthcare workers in 24 states. How CMS is affecting the future of healthcare. Lawmakers call on Biden to end public health emergency. CMS delays star ratings update until July.

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APRIL 15, 2022

HHS extends COVID-19 public health emergency for another 90 days. How Hospitals Are Using AI to Save Lives. Renewal of public health emergency expected before April 16 deadline. AHA-supported bill to aid small rural hospitals introduced in Senate. Amazon wants a hospital C-leader whisperer. CMS changes physicians want to see.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

3 states delaying booster mandates for healthcare workers. 23% of healthcare workers likely to leave healthcare soon, poll finds. AI in Healthcare Presents Need for Security, Privacy Standards. Amazon’s Growth In Healthcare Is Unparalleled. Biden extends COVID-19 national emergency.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Healthcare Compliance Will Be a Challenge in Post-PHE World. As COVID rates continue decline in Alaska, how close are we to end of pandemic? Here’s how Arizona bioscience sector is making a difference. Massive East Valley industrial project starts construction; new restaurants coming to Tempe. CALIFORNIA.

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APRIL 26, 2024

NATIONAL 5 numbers on the rise of Stark law violations 3 takeaways on the new federal data privacy proposal after its first public showcase 80% of Change Healthcare restored after cyberattack Authentication failure blamed for Change Healthcare ransomware attack Biden administration issues new rule to protect privacy of those seeking reproductive health (..)

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NOVEMBER 11, 2022

How CVS, Amazon and Walgreens are pushing into primary care, home health. Like ordering from Amazon: Where health tech is heading, according to 3 CIOs. Medical groups to Biden: ED boarding at a ‘crisis point’ Nursing home groups request public health emergency extension. Walgreens’ VillageMD completes $8.9B

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. All of this year’s 2023 health IT predictions: Healthcare Security and Risk. Healthcare AI. Business of Healthcare and Value Based Care. Telehealth and RPM.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Compensation is key Is spine surgery expansion next for ASCs? Jill Biden will lead new initiative to boost federal government research into women’s health Joint Commission says acute, critical access hospitals must join safety network Lawsuit claims UnitedHealth AI wrongfully denies elderly extended care Most Rural U.S.

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AUGUST 26, 2022

COVID-19 emergencies linger throughout U.S. Federal judge blocks HHS guidance that emergency medical care must include abortion services. Social Determinants of Health Impact Pediatric EMS Transport. Alaska’s COVID ‘superstorm’ experience of 2021 offers lessons for future pandemics, study says. Compliance with Oct.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

NATIONAL Addressing Staff Burnout In Healthcare Design Amazon completes $3.9B NATIONAL Addressing Staff Burnout In Healthcare Design Amazon completes $3.9B Can Hospitals Change in Time to Keep Them?

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JANUARY 7, 2022

CMS releases guidance on healthcare worker vaccination mandate. Fitch Ratings: Kronos ransomware attack harms healthcare public finance sector. Inflation jump took a bite out of 2021 physician compensation. Thousands of healthcare workers quarantined, hospitals forced to cancel nonurgent surgeries.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 21, 2022

81% of ICU beds in use nationwide: How each state stacks up. Amazon signals expanded healthcare push, but extent of its reach unclear. CMS healthcare worker COVID-19 vaccination mandate enforceable nationwide after Texas suit dismissed. COVID-19 emergency could end this year, WHO says. Following Data Breach.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 11, 2023

We asked several healthcare executives to share their health IT predictions and trends for 2023. Data Personalization: 38% of consumers want more personalized and inclusive healthcare options. Nate Maslak, the co-founder/CEO of Ribbon Health. Amy Brown, CEO of Authenticx. Oliver Kharraz, CEO & Founder, Zocdoc.

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Hall Render

APRIL 7, 2023

NATIONAL AHA, AHCA warn CMS against unfunded nursing home staffing mandates AHA to Congress: Funding rural hospitals is critical for access AHA-supported bill to aid small rural hospitals reintroduced in Senate Biden won’t veto Republican-led bill ending COVID emergency CVS-branded hospitals?

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APRIL 21, 2023

NATIONAL 6 health systems using GPT and AI tools 100,000 nurses left industry during the pandemic, report finds AHA backs bill to delay Medicaid DSH cuts by 2 years AHA launches info hub for healthcare quality leaders AHA opposes MedPAC recommendations to Congress on site-neutral, Part B drug, wage index policies AHA ramps up 340B protection efforts (..)

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

NATIONAL Amazon moves into healthcare generative AI with $4B investment Biden administration to ban medical debt from credit scores CMS encourages physicians to apply for new Making Care Primary model CMS settles $9.2M in Stark law self disclosures: 3 things to know CMS’ staffing proposal will cost nursing homes $6.8B

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Hall Render

MARCH 11, 2022

FDA final guidance presses industry to be ‘recall ready’ Final vaccine mandate deadlines still in play, despite removal vote. Healthcare Wage Increases Lag Behind Other Industries. Healthcare workers warn Congress the pandemic is still causing staff shortages. Healthcare’s $979M physician problem.

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Hall Render

JUNE 2, 2023

NATIONAL 9 health systems working with Amazon, Microsoft, Apple 293 hospitals at immediate risk of closure AHA chair-elect participates in CEO roundtable on rural health care crisis AHA report demonstrates benefits of 340B program AHA Urges OCR to Suspend or Amend Online Tracking Guidance AMA and others launch collective call for health equity in Rise (..)

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