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Can We Reach Health 4.0 in the Next 3-5 Years?

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– The report illustrates that the biggest hurdles include legislative and regulatory policy, lack of tech talent, and little understanding of health technologies and that the opportunities outweigh the challenges. Two-thirds of respondents (66%) rated the healthcare consumer experience as “above average” compared to other industries.

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Inflation Could Result in Additional $370B in Healthcare Costs by 2027

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What You Should Know: – McKinsey & Company’s latest report reveals inflation could result in $370 billion in an additional increase above the baseline in healthcare costs by 2027, causing the government, employers and consumers to burden the cost. Trends in Inflation and Their Impacts on Healthcare.

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The No Surprises Act is Full of Surprises

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The No Surprises Act (NSA) was meant to relieve the financial burden from consumers and help prevent unexpected, and sometimes massive, healthcare bills – a goal that providers, payors and the industry at large can get behind. – Non-emergency care from out-of-network providers at in-network facilities.

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Virtua Health offers lessons in creating a Digital Transformation Office, Part 1

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"Thankfully, Virtua's leaders did not perceive the adoption of digital technologies as an opt-in mechanism, but rightly the springboard for an entirely integrated, digitally enabled approach to healthcare delivery," he continued. THE PROBLEM. " Dr. Angela Skrzynski, Virtua Health. " Kapoor said.

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Day 3 HIMSS Roundup: Glooko Acquires DIABNEXT, GE Healthcare/AliveCor Integration

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developer of an intelligent AED and connected response platform for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) emergencies, today announced that it closed a $22 million Series A round of financing co-led by Questa Capital, Catalyst Health Ventures and repeat investor Laerdal Million Lives Fund. Avive Solutions, Inc. Strategic Partnerships.

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Amedisys Names Chief Strategy Officer; WellSky Hires Chief Growth Officer to Drive Expansion

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His innovative mind and unique ability to forecast the future of our industry will be invaluable to Amedisys’ upward trajectory.”. Most recently, Zurbay worked as the senior vice president of sales for health care at Nuance Communications, an AI tech company. Chris Gerard, president and CEO of Amedisys, said in a press release.

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The Recruitment and Retention of Healthcare Workers with Creston Tate | Episode 53

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In Episode 53 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience Jim Cagliostro is joined by Creston Tate, DO, Medical Director of WellSpan Health Urgent Care to discuss the challenges of hiring healthcare workers in the wake of ‘’The Great Resignation.’’. How the ‘’Great Resignation’’ affects patients. Episode Introduction. Show Topics.