HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

COVID-19 changed how consumers and brands do business, and healthcare organizations are no exception; the pandemic accelerated transformation by a decade. This will help identify risks and trigger a financial turnaround strategy for hospitals at or near the red zone. Healthcare in the Era Post-Covid.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

A subsequent article will chime in with some technologies that help. The patient might need some physical therapy, more tests to prove they are free of disease, a dose of antibiotics, etc. A patient might need complicated help such as in-home care, a wheelchair, or oxygen. Workflow Changes That Can Help.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“Not to how it always was – but in a way that reimagines healthcare delivery, reconnects broken pathways and makes a giant leap toward a consumer-centric healthcare system.” Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Minority and lower-income populations are less likely to have orthopedic surgery – and more likely to experience poor outcomes when they do. Telehealth experts say that offering remote education and physical therapy to patients can improve access for vulnerable populations, including: ?

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

ALABAMA American Family Care opens new health care center in Northeast Birmingham doctors secure $13.9M Newsom announces distressed hospital loan program Kaiser Permanente frontline workers strike could begin Oct.

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Hall Render

APRIL 22, 2022

Physician pay is climbing after early-pandemic slump. will no longer enforce mask mandate on airplanes, trains after court ruling. SuperCare Health sued after data breach of 318,000 patient files. How Georgetown Home Care Continues to Lower Readmission Rates for Hospital Partners. after False Claims Act allegations.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 28, 2022

But how exactly does digital transformation impact the patient experience? It’s too early to determine our level of success around digital health initiatives but Covid-19 certainly forced us all to reexamine how and when we provide care to patients. Read down below for their responses. Hua Ye, Chief Product Officer at Lightship.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

How CMS is affecting the future of healthcare. How a Small Alabama Company Fueled Private Equity’s Push Into Hospitals. Alabama company helped private equity presence in hospitals. ‘I feel extorted:’ Former FMC nurses told to pay $5K after being fired for refusing vaccine. HHS seeks $30B to combat COVID-19.

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Hall Render

APRIL 15, 2022

Casey, Grassley, introduce bill to help rural hospitals. CMS: End to pandemic waivers helps nursing homes ‘redirect efforts’ to meet residents’ needs. How Hospitals Are Using AI to Save Lives. Rural Alabama hospital gets ‘new life’ from $1 million donation after losing out on COVID relief funds. CMS finalizes 8.5%

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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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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

With the help of technology, the ongoing digital, and now cultural, transformation will enable providers and patients to catch health concerns earlier and provide better solutions in the long run. Healthcare organizations are going to have to address their inefficiencies and how they deliver care.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Ransomware attacks against hospitals put patients’ lives at risk, researchers say States, FTC continue to target noncompetes: 3 updates The best hospital in each state, per Newsweek What to know about Stark law’s $9.2M

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Congress presses Meta about health data privacy after hospitals remove Facebook tracker. 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. Panorama City hospital employee stable after stabbing; suspect at large. Intermountain St.

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Hall Render

APRIL 1, 2022

How a photo changed the life of a nurse who worked the COVID-19 unit of a Phoenix hospital. San Francisco’s Laguna Honda Hospital faces potential closure after patient overdoses trigger state review. Longmont United Hospital nurses union to move forward, nine months after vote. Here’s where and how. 2 variant. .

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Hall Render

APRIL 26, 2024

area health system chief leaving for post in Florida Supreme Court will not hear D.C. biotech’s patent infringement appeal A D.C.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 8, 2023

mental health leaders discuss suicide rates in Alabama as they reach record highs nationwide Alabama among eleven states with high influenza activity Grove Hill Memorial Hospital holding on as only labor and delivery unit in rural, southwest Alabama After underwhelming first report, Health Dept. NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M

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Hall Render

JUNE 23, 2023

voters could clamp down on pay for hospital executives California health system uses philanthropists’ gifts to launch innovation fund Probe into California hospital unearths patient safety concerns Wrong family notified after man dies at SF hospital California Gov. Newsom is proposing a boost in mental health funding.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Here’s a look at how 11 area hospitals ranked Kentucky’s registered nurse median salary ranks 38th in U.S. Tulane’s new nursing school hopes to help bolster the ranks. Lawsuit: Humana accused of using AI to deny claims Beshear sees better health for Kentucky as a possible legacy ‘Like an extra set of eyes.’

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Hall Render

APRIL 29, 2022

5M added to Arizona fund to help rural health care organizations build, hire. Arizona EMT saves premature baby after being born outside of the hospital. 5M added to Arizona fund to help rural health care organizations build, hire. Walmart heir to help build new regional health system in Arkansas.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Dunleavy adds $9M to budget to address food stamp, Medicaid backlog New study provides snapshot of increase in maternal deaths in Alaska Mental Health Trust Grants $1.6M Dunleavy adds $9M to budget to address food stamp, Medicaid backlog New study provides snapshot of increase in maternal deaths in Alaska Mental Health Trust Grants $1.6M

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HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 24, 2022

OCR prefers to resolve HIPAA violations using non-punitive measures, such as voluntary compliance or issuing technical guidance to help covered entities address areas of non-compliance. Village Plastic Surgery. Impermissible disclosure of physical PHI – Left unprotected in truck. Pool & Land Physical Therapy, Inc.

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Hall Render

MAY 5, 2023

Health systems ‘taking a breath’ on major construction projects HHS to drop COVID-19 vaccine rule for hospitals HHS to Start Unwinding COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement How Are Health Care Organizations Working on DEI Efforts?

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Hall Render

MARCH 24, 2023

NATIONAL AHA, others oppose PhRMA-led campaign to restrict 340B eligibility AHA case studies feature hospitals that integrate physical and behavioral health services As birth rates increase, OB-GYN shortage worsens Biden, divided Congress seek common ground on health care reforms CMS resumes all No Surprises Act payment determinations FTC highlights (..)

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SQA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

After this period, the product is characterized as an “abandoned commodity.” After receiving complaints, ANVSA performed joint inspections with local health surveillance agencies. Health Canada is also working with the Canada Border Services Agency to help prevent importation of these unauthorized health products.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Shortly after fundraising, Override acquired the country’s leading pain management coaching business: Take Courage Coaching. Override is a virtual, one-stop-shop that matches patients with a team of chronic pain specialists in pain medicine, physical therapy, and behavioral health. Today, 50 million adults (1 in 5) in the U.S.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Megan Ranney to become next dean of Yale School of Public Health How is Nuvance complying with its affiliation agreement? State officials are noncommittal Nursing home in CT accused of neglect, staffing shortages Lawsuit: Routine procedure would have saved Oxford mom who died after 2020 childbirth DC D.C.’s

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Hall Render

JULY 14, 2023

How did we get here? Nonprofit hospitals under growing scrutiny over how they justify billions in tax breaks States increase pressure on nonprofit hospitals as charity care scrutinized Senate proposal would give hospitals $385M for emergency preparedness.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 11, 2023

Companies throwing technology at their staffing shortfalls — without first understanding the problem they’re solving for and how it actually impacts the customer experience — will be an utter failure. Savvy practice and system leaders will make good use of physician extenders, who can help close financial and labor gaps.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

officials, helps South Ga. 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 3 UI to obtain ‘essentially all’ Mercy IC assets on Oct.

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Hall Render

JUNE 16, 2023

Rules Luna and MedStar Health partner to improve access to in-home, in-person outpatient physical therapy across Washington, D.C., What are they doing to address it? before Baptist merger Bankruptcy Trustee Wants Doctor To Pay Her $1.6M before Baptist merger Bankruptcy Trustee Wants Doctor To Pay Her $1.6M

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Hall Render

MARCH 15, 2024

NATIONAL 3 things to expect from the pharmaceutical supply chain in 2024 Absence of AI hospital rules worries nurses American Academy of Dermatology votes to keep its diversity policies after anti-DEI proposal Are digital health partnerships replacing M&A?

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Mary’s hospitals in $100M deal University of California reaches $975M deal to buy 4 hospitals from Tenet University of the Pacific doubles size of physician assistant program with new building in Oak Park How a new California agency aims to cap your health care costs California health care workers won a path to $25 minimum wage.

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Hall Render

JUNE 2, 2023

Here’s How It Would Work. Hospital president will update community DC A CT hospital’s single missing digit threatened $42M in COVID-19 relief payments Amazon-owned One Medical is coming to Rosslyn Children’s National Hospital is advancing phase 2 of its Walter Reed campus overhaul D.C. Wants To Cancel $90 Million In Medical Debt.

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Med League

OCTOBER 19, 2023

A Well qualified Physical Therapy Expert Witness was retained on a case where a patient slipped and fell after aqua therapy and allegedly was not properly attended after the fall. The aim of physical therapy is to relieve pain, help patients move better or strengthen their weakened muscles.

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