Healthcare Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

Using policy management software means your organization’s policies and procedures are maintained in a central repository, eliminating the need for dusty binders filled with policies and procedures found in abstract corners of nursing units. Are you worried about communicating with us if you have a problem? link] Irving, A.

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SQA

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

One employee in particular was Stephanie McKay who interned with us for a short time as a Technical Recruiter before she found a job doing the same thing in Austin, Texas which she will start this Fall. These challenges will undoubtedly make us stronger though in future competitions! Don’t forget to send us your Already Here photos!

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 22, 2021

Joyoti Goswami COVID-19 has spurred telehealth and remote patient monitoring adoption across the United States, with 36 percent of the US consumers now using telehealth to replace healthcare visits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In 2020, telemedicine truly, finally hit the mainstream in the United States. “Having a robust telemedicine program allowed us to have a work environment where our high-risk providers – older, immunocompromised or pregnant – could contribute safely to the pandemic response,” he said.

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Healthcare Law Today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Working with hospitals, health systems, providers, and start-ups to build telemedicine arrangements across the United States, his practice emphasizes strategic counseling, creative business modeling, and fresh approaches to realize clients' ambitious and innovative goals. Just from news reports, where direct-to-consumer type complaints go.

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SQA

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The collective wisdom gained from these conferences has undoubtedly fueled our commitment to excellence and positioned us at the forefront of cutting-edge quality solutions. During the recent SEC gathering, we successfully brought together talented individuals united by a shared passion for quality. Quality PERSONified Meet SQA Sr.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

.” (page 25) A similar call for equity through the use of SDoH data, including community engagement, was made in an IBM paper in 2022. Another report from CODE calls for better tagging of data with SDoH. SDoH data can help us identify and help these people—perhaps even before they have diagnosable diseases.

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Redox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Payers, providers, regulators, and patients rarely agree, but they are united in their disdain for prior authorization. Many of us have experienced a prior authorization (PA) process – when a doctor requests approval from a health insurance company before providing a medical service or treatment. But, fear not.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 1, 2023

fraud scheme Nursing home must face vaccine-related wrongful firing claim, but not $2M retaliation accusations Transgender woman sues employer, Harvard Pilgrim for discrimination MICHIGAN 48-unit senior housing development could go up next to Vicksburg Halls in Marysville Can ads help a Michigan nursing home fix a staffing crisis?

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

McKinsey & Company, “Behavioral health crisis in the United States: The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic” (September 1, 2020). We all need someone to care for us. There are a lot of “blockbuster” drugs coming to market today and in the near future with eye-watering price tags. Glass cited two examples as guidance.

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SQA

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This is simply remarkable teamwork, and everyone did their part for us to ramp back toward “Thrive” status. I was close to signing a lease in February that would have committed us to 11 years and millions of dollars at a space that would not have worked for the headquarters team in a “post-COVID” world. Final Election Results!

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Hall Render

APRIL 12, 2024

Health’s new HQ in Ward 8 to boost economic growth Mayor Muriel Bowser Launches New DC Health Headquarters DELAWARE Delaware Alzheimer’s deaths spike over last two decades amid gap in care Delaware lawmakers join amicus brief in Supreme Court EMTALA cases Elkton medical building sells for $4.5 s health, hospital chief says Raising Ky.’s

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Even though the pandemic seems behind us, we are not out of the woods. According to a mid-year report from Revista, 163 new hospital projects began in 2022 and several of those projects had price tags at or above $1B. Early in the year, vaccination rates, masking requirements and Covid-19-related deaths still made headlines.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

in 2023 Minnesota Hospital Debuts Short-Stay Unit in Response to Capacity Issues Medline partners with St. 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 5 highest paid anesthesiologists in Washington, DC D.C.’s

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Health Populi

MAY 11, 2023

This week, three intriguing examples are resonating with us: The ever-evolving weight-loss industry FDA favors OTC use for Perrigo’s Opill daily oral contraceptive birth control pill The convergence of fashion and health — specifically, how an over-the-counter medicine converges with clothing that helps us feel better.

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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

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

hospitals made America’s 250 Best list.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

CALIFORNIA 8 ASCs opening in Florida, California and New York A bankrupt California hospital left a health care desert. medical office sale in Bridgewater Low pay in primary care is leading to a care crisis in New Jersey N.J. hospitals are offering higher pay, flexible hours, and even child care to retain workers, survey finds St.

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Drug & Device Law

JULY 25, 2023

When Bexis sends around the weekly list of cases, we jump on the ones where the United States is the first listed party. It returns us to our salad days at the U.S. The ride in United States v. The operative indictment charged the three defendants with conspiracy to defraud and to commit offenses against the United States.

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