Health Care Dive
MAY 7, 2024
Since filing for bankruptcy Monday, Steward Health Care revealed it's carrying more than $1 billion in debt and said its entire hospital portfolio is for sale.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
A new draft bill from the Senate Finance Committee aims to establish a new provider incentive program to address drug shortages. | A new draft bill from the Senate Finance Committee aims to establish a new provider incentive program to address drug shortages.
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Health Care Dive
MAY 7, 2024
The Medicare trustee’s new deadline for the trust fund’s insolvency is five years later than in last year’s report, but budget hawks warned action is still needed to shore up the insurance program’s finances.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
More than 18 million veterans live in the U.S., making up about 7% of the adult population. | In this week’s episode of “Podnosis,” Fierce Healthcare Senior Writer Anastassia Gliadkovskaya sits down with two experts to discuss how stakeholders can help overcome the issues plaguing the veteran healthcare system.
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HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
Keith Jones, CIO at Cone Health What You Should Know: – Keith Jones has been appointed as the permanent chief information officer (CIO) at Cone Health after serving in an interim capacity since September. With over a decade of experience at Cone Health, Jones has been instrumental in spearheading initiatives to align with the organization’s strategic goals and enhance healthcare experiences. – During his tenure, Jones played a pivotal role in developing Cone Health’s initial st
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
Insurtech Oscar Health is standing by its full-year outlook after surpassing market expectations and beating year-over-year measures. | Oscar Health is in the green for the first time in company history, with nearly all financial metrics exceeding market expectations during the company's first quarter earnings call.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
The House Committee on Ways & Means Monday night unveiled a first-of-its-kind piece of telehealth extension legislation to preserve Medicare telehealth flexibilities for two years. | Pandemic-era Medicare telehealth flexibilities which removed restrictions on how a Medicare beneficiary could access telehealth are set to expire at the end of 2024.
Home Health Care
MAY 7, 2024
Addus HomeCare Corp. (Nasdaq: ADUS) leaders still believe the Medicaid Access Rule missed the mark. But that doesn’t mean they won’t take advantage of it. The company is regularly building out its personal care footprint, expanding it in some areas and bolstering it in others. If consolidation is a result of the Medicaid Access Rule’s 80-20 provision , Addus would be a likely beneficiary.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
Clover Health is raising its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance and announced a share repurchase program of up to $20 million over the next two years, the insurtech said ahead of its first quarter | Clover Health announced an improved year-over-year adjusted EBITDA, insurance revenue and MCR during its first quarter earnings call.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – Steward Health Care , the nation’s largest physician-led hospital operator, announced today that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. – Steward assures patients and the broader community that day-to-day operations will continue uninterrupted throughout the Chapter 11 process.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
Online health and wellness company Hims & Hers bumped its full-year revenue forecast higher following strong growth in subscribers and double-digit net income in the first quarter. | Online health and wellness company Hims & Hers bumped its full-year revenue forecast higher following strong growth in subscribers and double-digit net income in the first quarter.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
Ben Manning, Director of Product Management at etherFAX In the evolving landscape of the healthcare industry, technology advancements play a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and helping reduce the workload on overburdened staff. Despite significant progress in interoperability, traditional methods, such as faxing, continue to be a cornerstone of document exchange in healthcare organizations.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 7, 2024
Cancer diagnoses are on the rise among younger adults, and a new guidebook seeks to arm employers with the tools necessary to tackle this issue. | Cancer diagnoses are on the rise among younger adults, and a new guidebook seeks to arm employers with the tools necessary to tackle this issue.
Meditech
MAY 7, 2024
Engaging in quality improvement efforts is a critical part of providing the best possible care to patients. Ensuring care teams have the tools they need for clinical decision-making makes it easier to turn discrete data into relevant information. By utilizing innovative technology and solutions, healthcare providers can streamline processes, reduce errors, and ultimately improve patient outcomes.
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HIStalk
MAY 7, 2024
Top News Multi-state hospital operator Steward Health Care files for.
Home Health Care
MAY 7, 2024
The Pennant Group (Nasdaq: PNTG) just achieved a record quarter. “This was highlighted by a double digit year-over-year percentage increases in same store total home health admissions and hospice average daily census,” Pennant CEO Brent Guerisoli said during the company’s first-quarter earnings call Tuesday. “This same store growth exemplifies the meaningful potential that exists at our established operations as they mature and expand.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
Rad AI What You Should Know: – Rad AI , a leader in generative AI for healthcare, announced today it has raised $50M in Series B financing, bridging its total capital raised to over $80M. – The round was led by Khosla Ventures , with participation from prominent investors including WiL (World Innovation Lab) , ARTIS Ventures , OCV Partners , Kickstart Fund , and Gradient Ventures (Google’s AI-focused fund).
Nordic
MAY 7, 2024
Emerging technologies have vast, expansive abilities within the healthcare landscape. However, a new asset can be needlessly complex and too overwhelming to gain wide adoption amongst clinicians. In order for wholesale implementation to take place, new software or technologies need to balance increased capabilities with the simplicity and accessibility for use in day-to-day clinical operations.
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HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
What You Should: – Blackwell Security , a leading provider of specialized cybersecurity solutions designed for the healthcare industry raises $13M in funding co-led by General Catalyst and Rally Ventures. – The funding will be strategically directed towards two key areas. Firstly, it will fuel the expansion of Blackwell’s Managed Healthcare Extended Detection and Response (MHXDR) offering.
Home Health Care
MAY 7, 2024
There’s a new leader at the helm of Compassus. The company’s board of directors has named Michael J. Asselta as CEO. “Compassus continues to build national momentum in executing its shared mission with long standing provider and payer partners to expand access to best-in-class home-based care services,” Pat Ryan, executive chairman at Compassus, said in a press statement.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – Xealth , a digital health platform provider, today announced a collaboration with Stel Life , a frontrunner in health monitoring device connectivity. – The integration partnership aims to optimize remote patient monitoring (RPM) by facilitating faster, more secure integration of patient vital data into care team workflows.
Healthcare Associates
MAY 7, 2024
Effective Jun. 4, 2024, Christopher Lawrence, MD, will no longer be practicing medicine at Healthcare Associates of Texas – McKinney South. Patients may obtain copies of their medical records at: Healthcare Associates of Texas – McKinney South 8080 State Hwy 121, Suite 300 McKinney, TX 75070 Phone: 1-972-268-9383 Fax: 1-972-870-4925 The post Effective Jun. 4, 2024, Christopher Lawrence, MD, will no longer be practicing medicine at Healthcare Associates of Texas – McKinney South. appeared first o
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
Learn how to streamline productivity and efficiency across your organization with machine learning and artificial intelligence! No matter what industry you're in - healthcare, customer service, sales, and more - it’s easier than you think to reduce wait times, monitor sentiment, and provide enhanced self-service options for all of your users. This means that you can achieve a more consistent and engaging customer experience while reducing sources of friction.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – BrightInsight, Inc. , a provider of compliant digital health solutions, today announced its collaboration with Google Cloud to leverage cutting-edge generative AI (gen AI) technology. – The enhanced partnership aims to optimize BrightInsight’s research and development efforts and significantly enhance its Disease Management Solution for both patients and healthcare providers.
Etactics
MAY 7, 2024
In 2021, 42,939 people died in motor vehicle accidents. When it comes to travel, safety is obviously an important aspect. Whether it is just driving down the street to the grocery store, or Amazon trucks delivering packages. There are rules and regulations for everyone to follow, such as wearing a seatbelt and obeying the speed limit. With commercial transportation, there are a few additional regulations.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
Joe Gabler, Chief Growth Officer at Paytient What You Should Know: – Paytient , the leading innovator in health plan affordability solutions, today announced the appointment of Joe Gabler as its Chief Growth Officer (CGO). – Mr. Gabler brings nearly two decades of experience in building successful companies and pioneering healthcare consumer payment solutions.
HIStalk
MAY 7, 2024
Rad AI Closes $50 Million to Empower Physicians with AI.
Speaker: Dr. Ugo Uwaoma, MD, MBA
Due to the impact of COVID-19, integrating telehealth software into practices and organizations has become the new normal. In turn, this has increased the effectiveness of collaborative healthcare by strengthening communication amongst healthcare workers and helping combat the woes of burnout. Communication between patients and healthcare providers has also improved, allowing patients to reach their providers easily and decreasing turnaround time.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – ARTBIO, Inc., a leader in developing targeted alpha radioligand therapies (ARTs) for cancer, and Nucleus RadioPharma Inc., a pioneer in radiopharmaceutical development and manufacturing, announced today a strategic collaboration to propel ARTBIO’s clinical trials forward. Nucleus to Manufacture ARTBIO’s Lead Therapy Candidate This agreement signifies a significant step for ARTBIO.
Health Populi
MAY 7, 2024
Among Americans 50 years of age and over, the top health-related concerns are Cost, Cost, and Cost — for medical services, for long-term and home care, and for prescription medications. Quality of care ranks lower as a concern versus the financial aspects of health care in America among people 50 years of age and older, as we learn what’s On Their Minds: Older Adults’ Top Health-Related Concerns from the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
Dr. Dean Dalili, MD, MHCM, Chief Medical Officer at DeepScribe What You Should Know: – DeepScribe , an innovator in ambient AI documentation for healthcare, announced the appointment of Dr. Dean Dalili, MD, MHCM, as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO). – Dr. Dalili brings a wealth of experience to DeepScribe, poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s clinical strategy and advancing its mission to revolutionize healthcare documentation.
HIT Consultant
MAY 7, 2024
What You Should Know: – A new study by Arcadia , a healthcare data platform, reveals a paradox within the industry: while 80% of healthcare leaders believe most of their data is accurate, a staggering 47% remains underutilized for critical clinical and business decisions. – The report findings uncover a significant challenge – the immense potential of healthcare data remains largely untapped despite the rise of artificial intelligence (AI).
Speaker: Matt McBride, CEO and Co-Founder of Mend
Patient engagement happens before, during, and after interactions. Consumer research has found that in 2021, 64% of US households reported using Telehealth services. In addition 34% of patients would prefer Telehealth visits to in-office visits. Accessible patient engagement technology can help you improve your relationships with your patients while also improving your KPIs.
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