Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 24, 2023

MedArrive has quickly become a leader in delivering healthcare at home solutions with a unique platform and agile workforce that helps lower cost of care for health plans while building trust, improving access to care and driving better outcomes for their members,” said David Eichler, Managing Partner at Cobalt Ventures.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 10, 2023

In my own family, my Uncle Roy struggled to manage his type 2 diabetes—he constantly missed doctor appointments, failed to take his medications, and never checked his blood sugars. This saved our customers over $24 million just on hospitalization costs alone.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2022

UpStream supports physicians operating under full-risk, value-based arrangements who are providing care to seniors on Medicare with an integrated platform that emphasizes care quality, health equity and total cost of care. UpStream’s clinically led teams coordinate care for patients with the greatest medical and social complexity.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

This increase has been facilitated by a relaxation of federal regulations around remote care that has, in turn, made providers more willing to use technology that they may have previously dismissed as inaccessible or cost-inefficient. "COVID-19 has forced people into virtual mediums," Flannery continued.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 31, 2022

Also, after being in healthcare for a decade, the topics are familiar and unless you’re in academia and research, probably not always that impactful on your medical practice day-to-day. But often CME conferences have topics centered around traditional healthcare. Read on to see why you should attend.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 15, 2023

Its survey of hospital IT and security leaders found that significantly more respondents said that ransomware attacks increased complications from medical procedures. Lower Costs On site data storage requires significant up front capital expenditure to purchase hardware, whereas cloud-based solutions do not.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 3, 2023

While challenges remain, especially for founders managing fundraising and commercialization transitions, there is hope that both investors and entrepreneurs can establish a more predictable pattern in response to the evolving market dynamics. The present state of digital health can be characterized as “smaller but mighty.”

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 3, 2022

It has led me to found Tapestry Health, a multispecialty medical practice that focuses on providing medical infrastructure in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), as well as Project Patient Care, a patient advocacy organization based in Chicago, Illinois. The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated these challenges. million to 1.35

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Healthcare Law Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

As Mostashari said today, it is becoming increasingly clear to primary care practices that the current system is not sustainable. Steve Sell, CEO of agilon health, today had to explain to the conference audience why agilon’s medical loss ratio (MLR), i.e., its medical expenses as compared to total revenue, recently had worsened.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

But it’s not about just servicing more patients or broadening our patient pool — there are countless benefits to telehealth, especially when it comes to functional nutrition or medical nutrition therapy. David Rambo, Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Simplex Health.

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Healthcare Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

FemTech, in particular, has become a major movement in women’s healthcare, and the market appears ready to support this rapid growth. 2] With its burgeoning social impact and support, FemTech is uniquely positioned to preserve access to medically necessary care in innovative and inclusive ways. What is “FemTech”?

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 6, 2023

You spent what’s felt like several lifetimes working on your innovative product and poured your blood sweat and tears into this, but you did it. You’ve just completed all of the designs and plans for your new startup or a new product. Unfortunately, that’s not the end. But don’t get too stressed out!

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Redox

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Investors have been pouring money into digital health for the past decade. At the close of every quarter, it seems we’re hit with a great Rock or Startup Health analysis describing how we’ve broken another set of records in dollars invested, deal sizes, quantities of deals, etc. But how has the pandemic changed this landscape? Hospital to Home.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

Digital health is unquestionably becoming part of healthcare lexicon and fabric. Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. I’d like to discuss what I believe are five areas of significant opportunity for quality technologies. From a provider standpoint. From a provider standpoint.

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Hall Render

JUNE 30, 2023

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

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Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2018

As the nation battles an obesity epidemic that adds $$ costs to U.S. Companies that become Certified B Corporations are part of a global movement of people using business as a force for good (a phrase that is trademarked). In this post, I examine a few very current events in the food-as-medicine marketspace. ” you ask?

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Telemedicine, telehealth and virtual care have essentially become the delivery tools of the future for personalized medicine that results in better health outcomes at lower cost. While consulting at the University of Texas Medical Branch on telemedicine for inmate care, Dr. Sanders met Dr. G.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

In an era where expanding the workforce isn’t always feasible, healthcare organizations must harness technology to enhance operations, reduce costs, and prevent staff burnout. As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 18, 2022

GSR Ventures, a $3 billion assets under management venture firm investing in early-stage digital health companies, is an unusual venture firm: The partners all are former practicing physicians and former successful healthcare technology entrepreneurs themselves. Dr. Justin Norden is a partner at GSR Ventures.

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Healthcare Law Today

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In this episode of Health Care Law Today, Nate Lacktman and Maureen Stewart are joined by Mark Josephs, Deputy General Counsel of LifeMD to discuss the current regulatory and legal environment for telemedicine companies regarding online subscription services, and the recent investigations by the federal government of these services.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 23, 2023

Paul Ketchel, CEO of MDsave Inflation continues to be a burden – food, gas, holiday spending, new year’s goals This past year has been especially challenging as inflation costs continue to touch all aspects of daily life, leading to tough choices for many consumers as we finished the holiday season and look to goals and planning for 2023.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

Telehealth always has been a key pillar of technology-enabled care delivery that helps hospitals, health systems and group practices deliver quality care at a distance – and often also gain efficiencies, improve patient and provider satisfaction and save costs. Some vendors are even giving away products and services free.

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AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The GCPG standardized the seven Elements of a Successful Compliance Program, which differs slightly from the individual compliance guidance documents (CPGs) directed at various segments of the health care industry, such as hospitals, nursing homes, third-party billers, and durable medical equipment suppliers.

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AIHC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The GCPG standardized the seven Elements of a Successful Compliance Program, which differs slightly from the individual compliance guidance documents (CPGs) directed at various segments of the health care industry, such as hospitals, nursing homes, third-party billers, and durable medical equipment suppliers.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Briya Enables Hospitals to Increase Revenue While Research Organizations Capitalize on Most Comprehensive Anonymized Data to Develop and Implement Patient Treatments Briya , an end-to-end healthcare data exchange platform, today announced the completion of an $11.5 It ultimately enhances interoperability and data quality.”

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Hall Render

JUNE 9, 2023

Here’s why ARKANSAS Arkansas Children’s Hospital raises $5.9 Here’s why ARKANSAS Arkansas Children’s Hospital raises $5.9

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

PayZen , the fintech company tackling healthcare affordability with personalized, no-cost patient financing solutions, has raised a $220 million growth round to strengthen its leadership position as it pioneers the new category of Affordability Financing. The round is comprised of a $200 million credit facility and $20 million equity raise.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Combining integrated benefit coverage and continuous virtual care delivery, Maven partners with employers and health plans to deliver inclusive family benefit design, promote health equity, reduce costs of care, attract and retain talent, and improve clinical outcomes.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 22, 2020

Sheth, chief medical officer at the Wright Center for Community Health in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Sheth, chief medical officer at the Wright Center for Community Health in Scranton, Pennsylvania. "But that model does not work in 2020, because where would staff set it up?" " remarked Dr. Jignesh Y. Care in the home.

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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

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

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

’ ARKANSAS Arkansas system reduces workforce ahead of Baptist deal Funding recommended for four rural Arkansas hospitals Griffin’s $50M Grant Will Create Pediatric Opioid Center at Arkansas Children’s Helena Regional Medical Center Being Sold Panel approves another $12.5M

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The medical robots market alone is set to hit $25.44 Dennis Ledenkof, CEO of Robosculptor In an era where technological breakthroughs reshape traditional industries, the convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics delivers extraordinary transformations in healthcare and wellness. billion in 2022. billion in 2022. billion in 2022.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 2, 2024

Avihai Sodri, CEO, Antidote Health Each year, the financial barriers to healthcare continue to become more pronounced in the US. These costs can put such strain on Americans that a 2023 poll from KFF found that one in four adults will outright skip or postpone getting healthcare, which rises to six in ten among uninsured adults.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 30, 2023

who will transition to Theralink’s Chief Medical Officer. MPH, as Chief Medical Officer. Prior to joining Casana, Dr. Prior to joining Casana, Dr. Anand served as the Chief Medical Officer at Well, the on-demand healthcare guidance platform, and Withings, a world leader in connected health technology.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 27, 2023

Psychologists want to help by being allowed to prescribe medication. So far, they don’t seem interested. Colorado is in a mental health crisis.

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Health Law Gurus

DECEMBER 19, 2018

The Trump administration has issued a 119-page report Reforming America’s Healthcare System Through Choice and Competition that reaffirms the administration’s effort to deregulate the healthcare industry in an attempt to encourage competition and lower costs.

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