Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 23, 2021

People still needed to receive care, and clinicians felt it was their duty to deliver care. How much of an increase was that over what you had in place before? How much of an increase was that over what you had in place before? million telemedicine visit for ambulatory care last year. What have been some of yours?

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. John Lynn recently wrote about how eClinicalWorks has invested heavily in Microsoft Cloud Services. John Lynn recently wrote about how eClinicalWorks has invested heavily in Microsoft Cloud Services.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 12, 2023

And that theme is focused on what technology can do to make the world better,” Gary Shapiro, CEO and President of the Consumer Technology Association, expressed in his opening speech for #CES2023. We can innovate our way to a healthier, more sustainable world, he summed up. Here’s what.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This is a space in desperate need of innovation to help providers turn the tide of worsening outcomes. Technology is transforming obstetrical care by empowering clinicians, families and communities. How can obstetrics and maternal health benefit from the digital evolution of women's health? Today, the No.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Staying on top of all of this news for every piece of technology or area in healthcare can very quickly become overwhelming. To get some insights on what is actively being done in these two fields of healthcare IT, we reached out to our amazing Healthcare IT Today Community. The world of healthcare IT is ever-evolving.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Maybe by taking a step back and examining the problem in a new light and at a different angle can help us find the solutions we’ve been searching for. To get that new angle, we reached out to our brilliant Healthcare IT Today Community to see what interesting angles they could think of to this problem. Colin Banas, M.D.,

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Check out our community’s predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver program from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has grown to 125 health systems and 289 hospitals in 37 states in less than three years. One way some provider organizations are managing is offloading many services to a technology and services vendor.

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HIT Consultant

JULY 18, 2022

However, the question remains: How can it be solved? Critical care workers are all human. How can clinical caregivers ease the corrosive effects of grief on their lives? We must start by consciously taking better care of ourselves because self-care is the most proactive and responsible step we can take.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Check out our community’s predictions below and be sure to add your own thoughts and/or places you disagree with these predictions in the comments and on social media.

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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

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Hall Render

MARCH 3, 2023

NATIONAL 14 rural senators push CMS to extend low-wage hospitals’ payment bump in FY2024 American Hospital Association voices support for telehealth expansion bill Behavioral health market to hit $262B by 2029 Biden administration moves to establish ‘guardrails’ for telehealth prescriptions CMS Officials Confirm End of PHE Nursing (..)

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Hall Render

MAY 19, 2023

Supplemental Grant for Rural Health Programs UAMS to Study Affordable Care Act’s Impact on Breast Cancer Treatment Arkansas Children’s Hospital Auxiliary Donates $1.4 to Partners The federal COVID-19 emergency is ending. to Partners The federal COVID-19 emergency is ending. to Partners The federal COVID-19 emergency is ending.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

NATIONAL 988 suicide hotline adds support for American Sign Language 3 Takeaways from Physician Compensation Trends Adventist Health completes merger with Montebello’s ailing Beverly Hospital AHA-supported bill to protect health care workers introduced in Senate AHA weighs in on CMS’ proposed ASC payment system AHA submits comments on CY 2024 (..)

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The turn of events was a shock for sponsors and providers. But that’s exactly what happened at the intersection of clinical care and clinical development during the pandemic. But that’s exactly what happened at the intersection of clinical care and clinical development during the pandemic. Jeff Elton, CEO of ConcertAI.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 19, 2024

NATIONAL 13 major health systems partner with high schools in $250M Bloomberg initiative Acute Hospital Care at Home data released AI can help identify social determinants of health American Hospital Association Sues Over Updated HIPAA Guidance Bill aims to push price transparency to ASCs Billing for patient messages to clinicians is increasing, study (..)

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 22, 2023

health care spending hits $4.5 health care spending hits $4.5 health care spending hits $4.5 health care spending hits $4.5 health care spending hits $4.5

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Health care worker shortage will only get worse if lawmakers don’t act, Senate panel warned. How CMS is affecting the future of healthcare. How a Small Alabama Company Fueled Private Equity’s Push Into Hospitals. UAB, DCH Health System form partnership on maternal care. CMS delays star ratings update until July.

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Hall Render

AUGUST 12, 2022

HHS investing $60M to boost rural healthcare workforce. Primary care clinicians on front lines of early Alzheimer’s care in rural U.S., Sewell introduces bipartisan legislation to protect long-term care hospitals. HHS awards more than $1 million to Alabama community health centers. study reveals. diff rates.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Amazon PillPack Founders to Leave in Latest Health-Care Shakeup. House report attacks, nursing homes fight back over allegations of deficient staffing, care and safe practices as pandemic hit. More than 1M patient records breached in the last 30 days. Here’s how Arizona bioscience sector is making a difference.

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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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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. NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M NATIONAL 8.5M

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Amazon’s leaked ‘Clinic’ would connect patients to telemedicine. AI can enable better fall prevention for seniors. How CVS, Amazon and Walgreens are pushing into primary care, home health. Supreme Court Weighs Whether Medicaid Residents Can Sue State-Owned Nursing Homes. deal to combine with Summit Health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 29, 2019

is located away from metro areas, Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bennet has unveiled his healthcare plan for rural America – and it relies heavily on big investments in telemedicine. "Rural Americans currently face unique challenges to accessing high-quality, affordable healthcare," said Bennet on his website.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

What’s next when they want to retire?

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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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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Can Hospitals Change in Time to Keep Them? 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 NATIONAL Addressing Staff Burnout In Healthcare Design Amazon completes $3.9B

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 22, 2023

The following is a guest article by Eric Bacon , P resident at AMD Global Telemedicine, Inc Access to medical care has long been considered a fundamental human right. But that right doesn’t necessarily mean everyone can obtain essential health services — or, at the very least, equitable health services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The past year has been like no other for healthcare provider organization executives. This time around, six top health system executives discuss subjects including telehealth, IT infrastructure, patient engagement, core competencies and collaboration. Nicholas J. Keep pillars and core competencies strong.

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Hall Render

MARCH 17, 2023

NATIONAL AMA pressures federal government to fix prior authorization problem plaguing radiology AHA pushes back on new 340B alliance Biden’s $6.8T Lawmakers are now mulling limits.

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Hall Render

JULY 29, 2022

340B DSH Hospitals Provided $41B in Uncompensated Care in 2020. 6 Major Trends Boosting the Telemedicine Market in Health Care. Amazon Makes Another Big Bet on Primary Care with One Medical Buyout. CMS launches Maternity Care Action Plan. How Hospitals, EDs Effectively Code Social Determinants of Health.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

billion since pandemic U.S. leading cause of death is heart disease, Alabama’s matches that Alabama lawmakers put temporary hold on $1 billion contract for prison healthcare New rolling NICU a ‘game changer’ for critical babies in Alabama More than a dozen Alabama hospitals at immediate risk of closing; officials say hospitals suffer $1.5

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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

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Hall Render

MAY 12, 2023

NATIONAL 4 Healthcare Design And Construction Trends To Watch AHA urges court to preserve ACA preventive services requirement pending appeal AI may pose ‘existential threat,’ physicians warn in BMJ Biden’s nursing home staff mandates expected soon CareFirst, Noom program aims to ‘retrain’ the brain of members with obesity, (..)

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