Thu.May 15, 2025

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The Payer Journey: Understanding Health Plans and the Importance of Data Collection

MRO Compliance

In the healthcare ecosystem, a payer is any entity such as a private insurer or government program, that finances or reimburses the cost of health services. Health plans, offered by these payers, provide specific coverage for various medical needs. These plans may be administered by private insurers, or government programs. Each health plan comes with distinct data collection requirements, which are essential for accurate risk adjustment and sustainable payment models.

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Kaiser invests in AI supply chain startup

Healthcare Dive

Kaiser's investment in Clarium comes as supply chain management is a growing concern for providers as natural disasters and tariffs threaten the flow of goods.

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Most of public think that NHS ‘single patient record’ already exists

Digital Health News

Most of the public think that a single patient record (SPR) already exists, according to research by Understanding Patient Data.

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RFK Jr. calls GOP Medicaid plans ‘not true cuts’

Healthcare Dive

Republicans’ plan to reduce spending on Medicaid would eliminate waste, fraud and abuse, the HHS secretary said in hearings Wednesday. Millions could become uninsured under the proposal.

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The Essential Guide to Secure Messaging in Healthcare

Discover everything healthcare providers need to know about secure messaging. Covering essential topics like HIPAA compliance, communication efficiency, and patient privacy protection, this resource is indispensable for professionals, caregivers, and administrative staff alike.📱 💬 Whether managing sensitive patient data, coordinating care teams, or streamlining workflows, discover actionable insights to implement secure messaging solutions effectively.

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Cross-Industry Partnerships: Navigating Healthcare’s Complex Reimbursement Landscape

HealthIT Answers

By Frank Forte - Despite the widespread adoption of electronic health record systems and advances in interoperability, healthcare organizations continue to face significant hurdles in managing their revenue cycle operations, particularly when handling the most challenging areas of reimbursement. The post Cross-Industry Partnerships: Navigating Healthcare’s Complex Reimbursement Landscape appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Clinical Trials Imaging Innovator Yunu Raises Oversubscribed Funding Round Led by Spring Mountain Capital

Healthcare IT Today

Investment is Aimed at Accelerating Yunu’s Pharma Sponsor and Site Network Growth Yunu , provider of transformative clinical trials imaging workflow solutions, secured an investment led by Spring Mountain Capital , affirming Yunu’s position as an emerging category leader and proven innovator within the clinical trial imaging market. Yunu’s platform delivers next-generation trial imaging workflow and ensures fast delivery of operational and clinical insights to sponsors. “

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The Royal Marsden uses radiotherapy tech to improve cancer care

Digital Health News

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has rolled out an advanced radiotherapy planning system from RaySearch Laboratories.

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Finding the RIGHT Doctor: Leveraging Responsible AI to Assess Provider Quality and Simplify Navigation

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Daniel Stein, MD, Founder and CEO at Embold Health Finding a doctor should be simple, but it rarely is. Search engines return hundreds of results. Online reviews tell conflicting stories. A friend or family recommendation, though provided with good intentions, might not be the best fit. The process for finding a good healthcare provider is often overwhelming, unclear, and can lead to the wrong care.

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Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕

Digital Health News

Our news roundup covers the relaunch of health.tech in Basel, Switzerland and North Bristol NHS Trust's new da Vinci Xi surgical robot.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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AI-Powered Data with PEAK:AIO – Life Sciences Today Podcast Episode 9

Healthcare IT Today

We’re excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast by Healthcare IT Today. I took over for Danny this episode to sit down with Mark Klarzynsk, CSO and Co-Founder at PEAK:AIO , to talk about AI-powered data! We kick this episode off by discussing the healthcare industry’s current status with AI-powered data infrastructures.

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Compliance Risks for Growing Practices – Are You Prepared?

Healthicity

Many medical practices strategize and work hard to experience growth. It can be exciting and rewarding. Increased growth is often accompanied by increased revenues, along with an opportunity to positively impact the health of more people.

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RISA Labs Raises $3.5M to Eliminate Treatment Delays with AI-Powered Workflow Automation in Oncology

Healthcare IT Today

RISA Labs Reduces Prior Authorization Times 10x, Helping Cancer Patients Access Life-Saving Treatment Faster Cancer patients dont just fight the disease – they fight the system. Today, life-saving treatments are routinely delayed by days or even weeks due to manual, error-prone workflows. To solve this, RISA Labs has raised a $3.5M funding round to help healthcare organizations eliminate one of the most persistent barriers to timely cancer care: prior authorization delays.

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Private Equity Deal Spotlight | Weekly Update

Hall Render

Health care continues to drive private equity (“PE”) activity, creating opportunities for investors and traditional health care providers. Transactions in the health care space are especially complicated, layering health care regulatory and reimbursement considerations on top of a complex securities, antitrust, privacy and security framework.

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HIPAA Compliance 2025: Navigating Regulatory Changes & Industry Trends

Based on comprehensive survey data from diverse healthcare providers, the 2025 HIPAA Benchmark Report delivers actionable intelligence for modern compliance programs. This report examines how organizations are restructuring HIPAA Privacy Programs to address emerging regulatory requirements. Through analysis of staffing models, program operations, and breach management protocols, it provides a clear picture of current best practices.

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Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – May 15, 2025

HealthIT Answers

Business and financial news from Infinx, NextGen Healthcare, InteliChart, Ambience Healthcare, Modivcare Inc., Fortified Health Security, Centauri Health Solutions, MedAllies, Teladoc Health, Lyric, ModMed, Radware, Acentra Health, Supreme Group, IKS Health, Carta Healthcare, Yosi Health, CereCore and more. The post Health IT Business News, Financial Edition – May 15, 2025 appeared first on Health IT Answers.

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Health, Wealth, and How Business Can Support Consumers in an Era of “Uncertainty on Steroids”

Jane Sarashon

Facing uncertainties across everyday life flows, U.S. consumers look to economic and health security — and welcome businesses to support these, we learn in an analysis from The Conference Board. The Conference Board (TCB) polled 3,000 U.S. consumers gauging their perspectives on uncertainties emerging out of the new Trump administration’s policy changes introduced in the first quarter of 2025.

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Beyond Compliance: The Importance of Medical Device Verification

Dot Compliance

Medical device verification is a critical process that ensures medical products meet their intended use, quality requirements, and safety standards before reaching the market. In an industry where patient safety is the highest priority, verification acts as a safeguard, thoroughly examining the device’s design, materials, manufacturing processes, and performance.

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Fierce Healthcare - Untitled Article

Fierce Healthcare

The CMS, within the HHS, wants feedback on how it can develop better digital health tools for Medicare beneficiaries and drive adoption.

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Simplify Screening for Excluded Providers

Every health care provider that accepts federal payments must screen for excluded providers. Use this sample Exclusion Screening Checklist and Compliance Policy to evaluate and improve your organization’s compliance with the law. Payments from Medicare, Medicaid, and TriCare trigger screening requirements that may extend to employees, contractors, volunteers, board members, and network providers.

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Fierce Healthcare - Untitled Article

Fierce Healthcare

Iodine Software's pre-bill solution can identify an extra 25% revenue savings per month for health systems after a patient is discharged. The savings could help justify investment in other AI products.

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