Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Department of Veterans Affairs went live with the first component of its Cerner-developed electronic health record at the VA Central Ohio Healthcare System in Columbus. Throughout it all, Healthcare IT News has continued to cover the department's efforts. In March 2021, Rep. In August 2020, the U.S. What the review found.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 20, 2021

2020 and 2021 saw the mainstreaming of telehealth and the rise of remote patient monitoring. These changes to the healthcare landscape were helped partly by requirements of the COVID-19 pandemic and partly by the subsequent loosening of telemedicine reimbursement and licensure regulations by the government. Will it become permanent?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 31, 2020

healthcare system. 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).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 28, 2021

Mike Morgan is president of Updox, a vendor of a healthcare communication platform for in-person and virtual care. Mike Morgan is president of Updox, a vendor of a healthcare communication platform for in-person and virtual care. The past 12 months have also amplified the healthcare consumerism movement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This is according to a new annual report from research and consulting giant PwC entitled “Top health industry issues of 2021: Will a shocked system emerge stronger?”

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Hall Render

MAY 17, 2024

A definitive answer on why the project will not move forward wasn’t provided. acre site it purchased in 2021 for $36M. Financial strain on the skilled nursing industry is sparking a flurry of transaction activity. New Consumer Price Index (CPI) data shows that inflation eased up in April. the previous month. sf to build.

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 30, 2023

Like other revolutionary innovations throughout history, healthcare innovation is necessitated by time — and unmet needs. The healthcare industry is changing rapidly. Because numerous moving parts and innovations are at the heart of this transition, the journey hasn’t been entirely linear. So, What Comes Next? As the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 19, 2023

While some in the healthcare industry may be skeptical of telehealth’s utilization, particularly within the Medicare population, these plans continue to move full steam ahead. Healthcare IT News sat down with Hunter Sinclair, vice president of solution strategy at Teladoc Health, to dive into this subject.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The disruption of the healthcare industry is continuing at a frenetic pace. As reported in a World Economic Forum article, $44 billion was pumped into medical innovations in 2021. Certainly, healthcare has been overdue for overhauls. It’s going to move forward, which is what technology always does.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Cuban felt like a great guy to approach with an idea for a healthcare startup. Healthcare is hard,” he sighed. Healthcare is hard. Innovation often moves slower than other industries. Healthcare transformation is trending in the right direction. But the industry can’t stop innovating.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Credentialing lapses can expose a healthcare organization to malpractice suits and accreditation problems. Deviating from best practice credentialing procedures puts organizations at risk for claims of negligence that could allow a lawsuit to move forward. Mistake No. 1: Relying on limited staff and administration. Mistake No.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

"We recently provided testimony before the Missouri legislature about the ties between digital equity and telehealth, how not having internet connections at the requisite speeds means you can't have telehealth", says McClain Bryant Macklin, director of policy and strategic initiatives at the Health Forward Foundation.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Michael Byczkowski, Global VP, Head of Healthcare Industry at SAP. The global healthcare industry accounts for roughly 5% of greenhouse gas emissions. That is about the same as the cement and chemical industries combined, and more than that of the aviation and shipping industries together. economic output.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic struck in early 2020, healthcare provider organizations across the country began implementing telehealth technologies and services en masse. He sat down with Healthcare IT News to discuss how telehealth and RPM can work together, the role analytics plays with RPM and the future of RPM. Please elaborate.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 13, 2022

Now that the functional aspects of risk adjustment are in place, the health plan industry is realizing it is sitting on mounds of untapped data. Now that the functional aspects of risk adjustment are in place, the health plan industry is realizing it is sitting on mounds of untapped data. We’ve seen this before.

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Redox

MARCH 10, 2021

Every year, thought leaders usher in a new year by predicting what trends will impact their respective industries in the coming months. 2021 is the promise of more apps that simplify the healthcare process, bring telehealth directly to devices, and allow people to collect and share health data with clinicians.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 26, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) is predicted to save the US healthcare economy $150 billion by 2026. Replacing legacy systems and changing standard operating procedures, hospitals are moving to capitalize on technology and the ways it can change a historically hesitant to change sector. Future starts with technology. Stay agile.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Before HLTH 2021 kicks off in Boston on October 17th, here are 15 predictions from digital health executives to watch: Siva Namasivayam, co-founder and CEO of Cohere Health. We’re looking forward to hearing about the acceleration of technology-driven performance and accountability in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

The healthcare industry learned that, with the right solutions, care can extend outside hospital walls and be conducted anywhere. On this note, Karsten Russell-Wood, portfolio leader for post-acute and home at Philips, shares his viewpoints with Healthcare IT News on the biggest priorities to ensure telehealth is sustained long term.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Industry leaders, IEEE SA members, and the FDA are all working together to create accuracy standards for this innovative technology. Foundational research published in 2021 advanced this technology even further in its ability to capture patient parameters that included multiple biomarker risks and body fat composition analysis.

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

healthcare system needs to aspire to and is working towards. Clinical Decision Support Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement AHRQ is helping the transition towards evidence-based recommendations to guide clinical decision-making that incorporates patients' needs and preferences.

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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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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 16, 2023

We went from sky high growth to the sky is falling, and in 2023 I think this market correction movement will continue forward. To me, the biggest surprise of 2022 was that despite the market tanking, digital health companies continued to truck forward with huge deals. Oliver Kharraz, CEO & Founder, Zocdoc.

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Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2021

The company published the Health Trends Report 2021 today, calling out ten forces shaping health care this year. The Next Step Forward in Cardiac Care. We can weave these market forces together into several mega-trends… Community-based care grows in 2021. Those themes are, The Year of the Pharmacist.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2021

Meanwhile, there's real-world progress being made at some of the more forward-thinking health systems. jhalamka) March 17, 2021. But some big questions still need ironing out, as regulations and reimbursement mechanisms are in major flux. — John Halamka, M.D.,

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Forecasting the influence that artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning technologies will have on the future of healthcare has created a cottage industry in the hype. Jonathan Montague, President & CEO at HotSpot Therapeutics.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2022

Edelman usually releases a specific health industry deck some weeks after the initial Trust Barometer publication, which I will cover as soon as the data are available], Overall, peoples’ trust across the world in NGOs, business, government, and media, has stayed relatively flat over 2021 levels, the bar chart illustrates at the top-line.

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Innovaare Compliance

JANUARY 19, 2021

It has become evident by changes to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Star Rating formulas over the past several years—and especially with changes implemented for the 2021 Plan Year—that member experience and medication adherence is of utmost importance to the CMS. Medicare Star Ratings 2021 Changes.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

As the healthcare sector embraces value-based care, the patient – not the procedure – is the central focus for providers. But the move to patient-centered care requires several significant deviations from the status quo. The Digital Transformation Healthcare Movement. Fast-forward to 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic struck.

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Redox

MARCH 31, 2021

The end of March is the end of Q1, thus ends our 2021 expectation series. The significant disruption has also shown us that healthcare can move quickly; the industry now has an opportunity to hit the reset button on how it addresses its relationship with patients and the care it offers.

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

At HLTH 2023, we saw a focus on certain themes, including the shift in investments and M&A activity, hospital and health system innovation and transformation, the implementation of AI, and healthcare management. Below are our top 10 takeaways from what we heard, and did not hear, at HLTH 2023. A Need for Holistic Care and Coordination.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 10, 2022

What You Should Know: – R1 , a leading provider of technology-driven solutions that reduce friction in healthcare, has just acquired CloudMed , a leader in Revenue Intelligence™ for healthcare providers in a $4.1B In 2021, Cloudmed recovered more than $1.5 Cloudmed Revenue Intelligence Platform.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 17, 2024

Telehealth offers patients greater access to healthcare services and providers get more flexibility in their schedules. Let’s look at the industry’s unique credentialing process, challenges, and how telehealth practices are adopting technology to prepare for the future. secure messaging or store-and-forward technologies).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 3, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated a new era in medicine in which telehealth appointments are a core aspect of the patient-provider relationship and provide broader access to healthcare. million appointments held by 60,000 providers. Q: In your experience, what was telehealth adoption like over the past 12 months?

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Healthcare Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In addition, the Semiannual Report included a summary chart of OIG reports issued, expected recoveries, and criminal and civil actions, which is copied below in comparison to the same numbers from the parallel period in 2021: [2]. The Semiannual Report states that the OIG’s work lead to a whopping $1.29 million $1.19 billion $2.17

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 28, 2022

Continuing to deliver new capabilities such as forensic analysis, Asimily will use the funding to accelerate the development of new platform tools and to expand within the healthcare industry. The company continues to release innovative tools and modules that stay ahead of the fast-moving threat landscape.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Artificial intelligence can do amazing things for patients, providers and the healthcare business — but only if the right cyber safeguards are in place. And now, it seems, the group has designs on healthcare companies. Evil Corp should be considered a significant threat to the U.S.

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