Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 20, 2023

Healthcare organizations are only using 57% of their data to drive decision-making , according to a survey from Arcadia. The primary barriers to expanding the use of analytics are competing priorities, staffing challenges, and insufficient budget. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The previous articles in this series showed how payers, providers, and digital health companies try to prove that they’re helping to create healthier patients. Rigor at a Weight Loss Clinic Dr. Brett Osborn, author of the book Get Serious , is a cynic regarding most wellness measures, particularly those offered by apps.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 28, 2023

News and Studies Nearly two dozen health systems have pledged to use Epic to share health information through the TEFCA framework , the EHR vendor announced, adding, “Our plan is to deliver software this year that will help our customers to be among the initial participants in TEFCA.”

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 28, 2023

A changing primary care market According to a recent report by Bain & Co, a consultancy, nontraditional players are expected to own a third of the primary care market by 2030. According to data from Atlas All-Payor Claims , 22% more procedures were performed at retail clinics in 2022 compared to 2021.

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Hall Render

APRIL 19, 2024

to Study Treatments for Vascular Abnormalities Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments on Nation’s First Ban on Gender-affirming Care for Minors Jason Demke Hired as COO at Mercy Hospital Fort Smit Pulaski Tech Awarded $5.7M

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Effective pharmacologic and psychological treatments are available, yet outcomes in routine practice are often weaker than what is found in randomized controlled trials. MBC involves routinely and systematically evaluating mental health symptoms, ideally before or during a clinical encounter, to both inform and direct mental health treatment.

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Hall Render

JUNE 30, 2023

Report: Amazon Pauses 50-State Virtual Care Service Expansion UnitedHealth acquires Amedisys for $3.3B Maybe not amid the changing healthcare landscape in the US. Here’s why. after home health provider reneges on Option deal Will the doctor see you now?

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

That is the question asked by payers, clinicians, and all of us who are considering the use of wearables and digital apps. This article begins a series that looks at useful measures of health and how the companies that promote wellness programs demonstrate their success. Alcohol has even a more muddled clinical history.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Melissa Mooney, Director of eCOA Solutions Engineering at IQVIA In the US alone, an estimated 1.9 million new cases of cancer were diagnosed in 2022, positioning oncology as a key subject of clinical research. Regulators are now looking beyond clinical indications such as tumor size and delayed disease progression.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has been an eye-opener for what really matters in both personal and professional life. Healthcare providers are especially faced with new challenges: balancing best-practice patient care, reworking guidelines to protect and support their personnel, and much more. Expand Your Patient Base.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies. It is being updated regularly with more vendors.

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SQA

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The inspection was motivated by complaints received by health surveillance agencies located in different Brazilian states, which reported on irregularities related to the composition of the companies’ products and divergences related to the labeling information of manufacturers and those responsible for the products.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 1, 2023

to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M to Recruit, Train Primary Care Students UAMS Gets $17.5M

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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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Hall Render

JULY 22, 2022

Covid-19 public health emergency extended in the US. Bicycle Health flies staff into Alabama to save hundreds of its patients from losing access to care under new law. Tracking COVID in Alaska: State reports uptick in hospitalizations and cases over past week. Lawsuit: AZ State Hospital illegally secluded patient for 600 days.

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Total Medical Compliance Resources

APRIL 14, 2023

Chaired by Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Rachel Levine, the Long COVID Coordination Council, comprised of fourteen federal agencies, published The Services and Supports for longer-term Impacts of COVID-19 – PDF and The National Research Action Plan – PDF reports in response to this call for action.

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Hall Render

JUNE 9, 2023

million from Miracle Day Arkansas Hospice Takes Over LifeTouch Hospice Arkansas hospitals say they are struggling; report questions those claims Arkansas law allows physician assistants to be rendering providers for Medicaid Arkansas rural hospitals work to keep their doors open Panda Express Pledges $1.2M

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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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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 16, 2023

Through AI, a computer system uses math and logic to simulate the reasoning that people use to learn from new information and make decisions. It is the process of using mathematical models of data to help a computer learn without direct instruction. The topic of AI in healthcare often attracts a mixed reception.

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Hall Render

MARCH 25, 2022

Healthcare organizations now must report cyberattacks to DHS. Here are the top health systems by patient reviews. Hospitalist talks tech innovation for staffing shortages and patient access. Most doctors have patients affected by social drivers but feel ill-equipped to address them, survey finds. What’s next?

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Hall Render

APRIL 15, 2022

How Hospitals Are Using AI to Save Lives. Patients increasingly suing hospitals over data breaches. Rural Alabama hospital gets ‘new life’ from $1 million donation after losing out on COVID relief funds. AHA-supported bill to aid small rural hospitals introduced in Senate. Amazon wants a hospital C-leader whisperer.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Vincent Opens 10 Women’s Clinics in South Arkansas Lowell In-Home Care Company Faces Racketeering Lawsuit for Alleged Workforce Misclassification Megan Bonney Named President of CHI St. Opens in North Little Rock CHI St.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 6, 2023

government grant for maternal health care Alabama slides to 50th on nursing home and long-term care report card Ascension sells Alabama hospital Ascension St. government grant for maternal health care Alabama slides to 50th on nursing home and long-term care report card Ascension sells Alabama hospital Ascension St.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 6, 2023

government grant for maternal health care Alabama slides to 50th on nursing home and long-term care report card Ascension sells Alabama hospital Ascension St. government grant for maternal health care Alabama slides to 50th on nursing home and long-term care report card Ascension sells Alabama hospital Ascension St.

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Hall Render

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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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Decentralized Clinical Trials (DCTs) have been gaining steam over the last decade, but it was the COVID-19 pandemic that cast its advantages into the limelight. However, the greatest long-term benefactors will ultimately be the patients. . Socioeconomic barriers continue to stifle traditional clinical trials.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 14, 2023

Ravivrat Pandey – Associate Vice President, Indegene With its rapid adoption, 5G technology has the potential to completely revolutionize customer experiences and boost revenue in the life science industry. This ease of setup can simplify the interactions between HCPs and patients, and increase overall medication adherence.

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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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Hall Render

JANUARY 26, 2024

NATIONAL 55% of rural hospitals don’t offer obstetric care: Report Academic health systems are scooping up hospitals AHA says Medicare payments to long-term care hospitals are inadequate AHA Warns Hospitals of IT Help Desk Social Engineering Scheme Amazon Pharmacy connects with One Medical Biden administration reinforces reproductive health obligations (..)

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Hall Render

APRIL 29, 2022

AMA survey: Majority of physicians say telehealth enables more comprehensive quality care. More than 400 nursing home closures projected for 2022: report. Alaska reports an increase in COVID-19 cases and rising hospitalizations. Juneau clinic offers new option for treating opioid use disorder.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

HHS to partner with health systems on national patient safety alliance. New CMS report highlights need to improve health equity data. University of Alabama opens new medical clinic. Alabama Medicaid Agency expands covered visits for cancer patients after cancer center push. Health system cash reserves plummet.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2023

Enhanced Access to Finding Care: Patient demand for digital care options has skyrocketed since 2020, yet provider directories and the way patients find care have not evolved to meet these rising preferences. As we head into 2023, we wanted to kick off the new year with a series of 2023 Health IT predictions. Healthcare AI.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 29, 2023

NATIONAL 4 largest healthcare data breaches of 2023 Anesthesia practices sue CMS over reimbursement method Antitrust enforcements hit a high in 2022, with health deals impacted ASCs face leadership exodus CMS floats appeals process over observational stays CMS proposes additional Medicare appeals processes FTC eyes healthcare mergers, report shows (..)

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 13, 2022

Jon-Michael Smith, Head of Healthcare & Life Science Analytics – Data Integration at Qlik. At the time, the 2009 HITECH Act and the introduction of the Meaningful Use program represented a momentous step in healthcare’s digital transformation.

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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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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

The use of robots in health care will exponentially mature with the development of robots capable of performing basic medical tasks, such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and providing wound care. As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. in medicine in all aspects.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Hospitals likely to end 2022 in the red despite August boost, report says. Over 50% of Text in EHR Notes is Duplicate Clinical Documentation. Crisis centers and clinics: new mental health care models attempt to fill gaps in Alabama system. In COVID years, new patterns emerged in Alaska hospitals and emergency rooms, report says.

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