Health Care Dive
JULY 12, 2022
This year’s trajectory suggests overall funding will fall significantly short of last year’s, as investor confidence is shaken by global conflict and inflation concerns, according to a Rock Health report.
Healthcare It News
JULY 12, 2022
Health inequity is the result of the behavior of people. It is not the result of anything natural. It involves structural inequalities in the delivery of care – inequalities that are avoidable. Trying to correct health inequity is part of the job for Toni Land, head of clinical healthcare experience at Medallia, a patient and customer experience management company.
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Health Care Dive
JULY 12, 2022
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra sent a letter to providers Monday that said federal law "protects" clinical judgment providers may take in treating pregnant patients.
Healthcare It News
JULY 12, 2022
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Health Care Dive
JULY 12, 2022
On Tuesday, abortion became temporarily legal again in Louisiana after a Baton Rouge judge granted a temporary restraining order blocking the state’s trigger ban law.
Home Health Care
JULY 12, 2022
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has not proposed a negative aggregate payment adjustment for home health agencies for the following year since 2018. That stable Medicare-reimbursement landscape, in turn, has allowed home health operators to grow their businesses and test out new, innovative care models, while also investing in their workforce.
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HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – Today, Eko , a digital health company advancing heart and lung disease detection, has announced the FDA has issued clearance for its Eko Murmur Analysis Software (EMAS), the first and only machine learning algorithm to screen for valvular heart disease (VHD). – The next generation of Eko’s murmur detection capabilities grants Eko the first and only smart stethoscope on the market that can identify and differentiate, between innocent and structural, heart murmu
Health Care Dive
JULY 12, 2022
Reductions in the rate of harm to patients were statistically significant, but researchers in an accompanying editorial warned that adverse event rates are still too high.
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2022
Gene therapy is making a world where cancer and AIDS can be cured, and a person can alter their genetic makeup, changing the direction of their own and their offspring’s evolution in the process. However, the effects of gene therapy are long-lasting, and may impact both your and the health of your future children. What Is Gene Therapy? Utilizing a gene or genes to treat or cure a disease or medical condition is known as gene therapy.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
JULY 12, 2022
What types of data capacity does the National Academies believe are needed to improve patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR), particularly with respect to health disparities. A report out this month ( highlights ) highlights some of the data capacity needs and also describes how U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) could help to address these data capacity needs.
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HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2022
Harsha Panyadahundi, Chief Technology Officer at Sharecare. What You Should Know: – Sharecare appoints Harsha Panyadahundi has been named chief technology officer to further the company’s goals to accelerate growth and create greater value for customers and shareholders. Harsha brings a purpose- and results-driven approach to his new role overseeing all engineering and technology development and operations across Sharecare. – Harsha joins Sharecare from Wolters Kluwer, where he led t
Home Health Care
JULY 12, 2022
More than half of U.S. states did not support direct care workers with hazard pay or paid sick leave policies during the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study from the New York-based direct care worker advocacy organization PHI revealed. Home-based care workers were among those overlooked when it came to policy changes. According to the study, 26 states did not address hazard pay or paid sick leave, while the other 24 states and the District of Columbia did.
Healthcare Leadership
JULY 12, 2022
Blog by Joe Babaian. Let’s think about what it means to work together. We all do it almost every day and I’d venture a guess that we all have experienced varying levels of quality in these collaborations. To formalize it a bit, let’s think of authentic collaboration. Here’s a personal story that I have just experienced that will help frame our discussion.
HIStalk
JULY 12, 2022
Top News UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Health and Red Ventures form.
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Solution Reach
JULY 12, 2022
If it seems like it’s getting trickier to keep up with the speed and pace of change in healthcare today, you’re not alone. Patient communications technology, and the way practices and patients use them, is continually evolving. It often feels like you’re trying to hit a moving target, you wouldn’t be far off the mark.
Home Health Care
JULY 12, 2022
A recent and encouraging trend in the home-based scare space has been the use of EMS workers as fill-ins when there are staff shortages. . When these workers are able to fill in these gaps in home health and home care, they report back higher job satisfaction as a result. . So it makes sense, then, that Bob Blevins – the founder of multiple home health agencies and president of a significantly growing provider network – began his professional career as a fireman.
Health Dialog
JULY 12, 2022
We recently published a blog post on the top five reasons people called our Nurse Advice Line across our book of business between April 2021 and March 2022. As mentioned, the fifth most predominant reason people call our Nurse Advice Line is because of a fever or chills. A fever is the body’s normal and healthy reaction to infection and other illness.
Etactics
JULY 12, 2022
A staggering 82% of breaches involve the human element according to the 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report published by Verizon. It’s no wonder that cybersecurity frameworks have always included a training element for defending against social attacks, insider threats and misuse. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirement for organizations working in the defense industrial base (DIB) is no different.
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HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2022
Arti Raman, CEO and Founder of Titaniam. In recent years, the world has become aware of the effects and nature of a far-reaching virus. Biologically, a virus is something that inserts itself into the body and can replicate itself enough to infect the host. While this is true for living things, technology can also be exposed to viruses. – codes that can replicate themselves using different methodologies with the ultimate goal to destroy data, hold it for ransom, or breach security.
Baird Group
JULY 12, 2022
I recently read an article from Harvard Business Review by Hubert Joly. The article clearly and concisely bridges the link between culture, strategy, and purpose. If you want a successful company, culture, strategy, and purpose must be linked. When my company is retained to help organizations improve patient experience, we drill down into strategy, culture, and purpose.
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – Particle Health , a New York-based API platform for advanced healthcare data exchange, , today announced its Series B financing of $25 million led by Canvas Ventures with participation from Menlo Ventures , Story Ventures , and Pruven Capital. The financing brings the organization’s total capital raised to $39.3M. – From a healthcare infrastructure perspective, the company is leading the industry in applying the next-generation FHIR data format to make interop
HIStalk
JULY 12, 2022
UHG’s Optum and Red Ventures launch consumer health JV UnitedHealth.
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Meditech
JULY 12, 2022
We all know that the healthcare industry is at a critical juncture, where three major trends — digital transformation , value-based care, and consumer engagement — are converging.
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – Today, Komodo Health and Turquoise Health announce a partnership to bring data-driven intelligence to healthcare price transparency across the U.S. – Building on Komodo technology, Turquoise Health is strengthening the power of its platform with intelligence from the Komodo Healthcare Map. The partnership will equip Turquoise Health with information and insights to analyze patient journeys on a holistic basis to better understand the full constellation of cost
Health Populi
JULY 12, 2022
Inflation and the fear of economic recession were the top two causes of anxiety in America, followed by gun violence, in June 2022. Moms and Hispanic adults, in particular, were worried about losing income and of gun violence, discovered in the Healthy Minds Monthly Poll for July 2022 from the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and Morning Consult.
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