Jane Sarashon

JANUARY 8, 2024

This study is well-timed as we begin a week-long exploration into the latest technology innovations being unveiled at CES 2024, the annual mega-conference hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). To get us thinking on the same page, first, what is a “connected product?” And what might those products be?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 28, 2020

In the recent IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Health Industry 2021 Predictions report, experts at IDC Health Insights offer their thoughts about the issues healthcare and life science organizations will contend with over the next year and beyond. Healthcare IT News is a HIMSS publication. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND. 'Tis

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Based on their years of practice experience, they concluded they needed to "blow it up," revolutionize and start over, rather than tinker with it at the edges. Instead, they purposefully designed Upswing Health around how they believed contemporary MSK care should be provided to patients. Schutzer offered this case in point.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. In 2024, the attack surface will continue to grow. But, in its next iteration, ransomware will further evolve to an exfiltrate, evaluate, and extort approach, where evaluation (really valuation) will be aided by AI.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A recent study by the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research found telehealth is nearly as effective as in-person primary care visits when it comes to addressing patient needs. What does it look like, and how does it play into telehealth? However, the digital divide prevents millions of U.S. Talk about the digital divide in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In addition, investments will allow for more comprehensive content and personalization of the user experience. “No Sleeplessness in America is on the rise , due to factors such as increasingly negative news cycles that keep people in a state of worry. Originally announced February 6th, 2024 Subscriptions start at $60/month.

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

What did NVIDIA discuss? Accelerated computing and generative AI that they predicted will enable a new class of generative AI computer aided drug discovery tools that will create a massive expansion of drug discovery research and development. First, artificial intelligence (AI) is clearly here and indeed will be transformational.

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Hall Render

APRIL 19, 2024

Cedars Leads Latest Round Of Funding In Yolo County, 16,000 Medi-Cal patients lose doctors in Dignity Health dispute with Partnership HealthPlan Kaiser med school names CEO Kaiser Permanente launches food-is-medicine hub Kaiser, Vizient target healthcare greenhouse gas emissions L.A. Can lawmakers do anything about it?

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SQA

MARCH 7, 2023

Wins & Challenges I’m so excited to give everyone an update on some big news that’s happened over the last six months! Big wins for SQA and some challenges along the way and a new chapter in my life moving forward. My Dad wasn’t surprised by what he heard from me and wanted to support me in any way he could.

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Hall Render

JUNE 30, 2023

On Saturday, Florida hospitals start asking patients’ immigration status. Maybe not amid the changing healthcare landscape in the US. MedStar Transport Celebrates 40 years of service C. MedStar Transport Celebrates 40 years of service C.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Metro area hospital names new CEO with hospital admin experience. ‘There’s very much so a need’: New mental health outpatient facility coming to Madison. ‘The MammoVan:’ Arkansas hospital brings mammogram screenings to patients. Large New Medical Office Building Planned for Santa Rosa.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 28, 2023

Kuldeep Singh Rajput is CEO and founder of Biofourmis, a remote patient monitoring and telehealth technology and services company. Even with the public health emergency declared over, a federal budget agreement signed into law in late 2022 extended waivers through the end of 2024.

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AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The American Institute of Healthcare Compliance (AIHC TM ) has released a 2024 Corporate Compliance Officer training program which is not only based on the new GCPC, but goes beyond to address quality, safety, HIPAA and other high-risk areas. a day for psychiatric patients. a day for orphans, but $2.75

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AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The American Institute of Healthcare Compliance (AIHC TM ) has released a 2024 Corporate Compliance Officer training program which is not only based on the new GCPC, but goes beyond to address quality, safety, HIPAA and other high-risk areas. a day for psychiatric patients. a day for orphans, but $2.75

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Hall Render

MARCH 31, 2023

What happens if it disappears? County-owned buildings facing potential earthquake risk Gilead drops option to buy cancer therapeutics company Health and Life Organization Inc. buys industrial property in Rancho Cordova for $5.12 buys industrial property in Rancho Cordova for $5.12

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

NATIONAL Amazon Pharmacy, One Medical pilot program integrates medication consultations Bad news for FTC’s noncompete ban Cigna to sell Medicare business to HCSC for $3.3B Opens in North Little Rock CHI St.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 25, 2023

hospital prompts evacuation of some patients San Jose medical office building sells for $9M St. area hospital, complaining of short staffing Palomar Health counts on ASC to bring gains amid ‘significant financial dip’ Partial blackout in L.A.

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Hall Render

APRIL 12, 2024

in billing fraud Arizona system names new CEO Banner Health CEO Peter Fine to retire after 24 years, handing the reins to health system president Four UArizona bioscience startups selected for Flinn Foundation program Gov.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 13, 2023

permit for patient tower Medical office building planned for Seven Pines community New freestanding ER planned for Winter Garden New Hospital CEO, Pilkington Discusses Hospital Billing Issues New simulation lab launches at HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital BayCare announces plans to replace St.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

More than 1M patient records breached in the last 30 days. Many Alaska pharmacies are understaffed, leading to sporadic hours and patients turned away. More out-of-state patients begin arriving in California for reproductive health services. Francis CEO sets priorities amid economic pressures, new hospital added.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Ransomware group claims responsibility for 2 hospital cyberattacks California found ‘major deficiencies’ at hospital pharmacy on probation California health leaders provide updates on CalAIM implementation California health system uses $1.5M

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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 for scholarships Yale New Haven investment leader departs DC D.C.’s

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Hall Render

APRIL 15, 2022

Patients increasingly suing hospitals over data breaches. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North Alabama opens new location in Huntsville with 85 private patient rooms. Banner Health launches OB telehealth program for rural patients. Banner Health eyes north Scottsdale for next hospital campus.

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Hall Render

APRIL 1, 2022

Construction continues on new behavioral health center as patient visits climb in Juneau. Alaska again leads all states in COVID-19 case rate; 559 new cases reported in past 2 days. Arkansas health care group asks to intervene, says overturning lawsuit could lead to higher drug prices for patients. What We Know About BA.2

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 8, 2023

health care Skilled nursing providers embrace bill nixing staff mandate, despite uncertain fate US News to begin rating ASCs ALABAMA Birmingham business lands pharmacy contract with Louisiana hospital Madison Co. Here’s what comes next. NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M DC and northern Va. .’s

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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

APRIL 14, 2023

NATIONAL 94% of Organizations Experienced a Cyberattack in 2022 AHA blog: Strengthening crisis management in rural health care Biden signs bill ending Covid-19 national emergency Cancer drug shortages are creating dire circumstances for some patients CMS Releases FY24 IPPS Proposed Rule, Seeks to Boost Rates by 2.8%

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. Expansion of the use of robots in telemedicine and remote patient monitoring will enable health care providers to reach patients in underserved areas. 2024 will likely see continued hype regarding A.I.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Here is what it will fund. Vincent’s Birmingham names chief nursing officer Local dermatology practice opens location in Greystone Primary care option for seniors joining Five Points West Rural Alabama gets $1.4M to fight opioid epidemic UAB lands $36.7M federal research grant.

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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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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Will it survive the next few years? 1 in the nation for hospital maternity practices Noramco acquires former Halo Pharmaceuticals FLORIDA 5 AMA members who see advancing health equity as their mission AdventHealth ER rises on Holy Land Experience site Florida Laboratory Agrees to Pay Over $1.1

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Hall Render

APRIL 21, 2023

health-tech startup MemoryWell pivots, eyes new funding to roll out software for insurers Department of Veterans Affairs health system kicks off multiyear Greater Washington expansion Georgetown to open Southeast D.C.

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

To qualify, facilities must close their beds Amazon’s physician acquisition strategy As Many Hospitals Continue to Face Significant Financial Challenges, MedPAC Recommends Highest Ever Medicare Payment Update Change competitors step in but breaking up may be hard to do CMS to launch new primary care ACO program Congress unveils $1.2T

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Hall Render

JANUARY 12, 2024

NATIONAL 60% of health systems considering ASC joint ventures 9% of hospitals had ‘vulnerable’ cash on hand levels in 2022 $3.7B Bernards Implants Region’s First Artificial Heart Pump Clarity Pointe Assisted Living Facility Sells for $5.9M

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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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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Mary’s opens new laboratory New regulation proposals add up early in Colorado legislative session CONNECTICUT Dr. Megan Ranney to become next dean of Yale School of Public Health How is Nuvance complying with its affiliation agreement? Danbury, New Milford hospitals to discuss CT nursing homes are requesting more money.

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Hall Render

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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