Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Kaiser Permanente discloses timeline, financial commitments for its VBC megadeal with Geisinger Health dmuoio Tue, 05/16/2023 - 12:40
Health Care Dive
MAY 16, 2023
Better investment returns due to a rebound in the financial markets helped mitigate CommonSpirit’s net loss, which reached $231 million in the quarter.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
UnitedHealthcare defends controversial prior authorization policy for colonoscopies fdiamond Tue, 05/16/2023 - 16:43
Health Care Dive
MAY 16, 2023
The healthcare marketplace company says the number of urgent care facilities on Zocdoc has grown by almost 40% month over month, and urgent care bookings have also expanded by an average of 80%.
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Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Legislators reintroduce bill aimed at easing barriers to virtual mental health care in Medicare pminemyer Tue, 05/16/2023 - 16:38
Health Care Dive
MAY 16, 2023
The temporary administrative stay, which now legally requires health plans to provide preventive care for over 150 million Americans, applies while an appeal of the March case is considered by the court.
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Healthcare It News
MAY 16, 2023
COVID-19 forced Oak Orchard Health, a health system based in Brockport, New York, to change the way it did almost everything at its health centers – beginning with its inability to see patients face to face. THE PROBLEM But services were needed more than ever. As a rural FQHC, it typically faced many challenges – challenges inflamed by the pandemic.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
HCA Healthcare CFO: Envision Healthcare's bankruptcy won't disrupt Valesco, its recently optioned staffing JV dmuoio Tue, 05/16/2023 - 17:38
The Rand Blog
MAY 16, 2023
Extremism is like cancer: It will always exist, but ignoring it runs the risk that it rears its ugly head, metastasizing throughout the country. The United States needs to ensure it has the proper tools to diagnose extremism in its earliest stages, and that the agencies tasked with protecting our democracy have the capability to get it into, and keep it in, remission.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Federal appeals court grants stay in ACA preventive care ruling pminemyer Tue, 05/16/2023 - 11:58
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CHQ Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
CHG Healthcare has been named to the 2023 Parity.Org Best Companies for Women to Advance TM list. The ParityLIST TM program recognizes organizations that are creating the culture and conditions in which women can rise. Companies are rated across a comprehensive rubric covering recruiting, promotion, and compensation practices, as well as specific employee benefits and policies and quantitative representation at the leadership level.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
How Providence, Northwell are tapping into digital solutions to support women's health and boost worker retention aburky Tue, 05/16/2023 - 17:12
The Rand Blog
MAY 16, 2023
Since 2004, federal law has barred most participant safety regulations and leaves nearly all issues of safety up to the discretion of the company providing the service. It's time to allow the moratorium on regulation to expire and allow the development of safety standards, led by the FAA.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
BCBS of Massachusetts adds 3 primary care practices to its network fdiamond Tue, 05/16/2023 - 19:53
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Home Health Care
MAY 16, 2023
The Home Centered Care Institute (HCCI) is a microcosm of the larger trend that is home-based primary care. This type of care is proliferating across the U.S., as is HCCI. The organization’s Illinois House Call Project launched in the spring of 2022 with a goal of serving 3,000 new patients in their homes over the next three years. Ten months later, it had already added 1,300 new patients.
Healthy Debate
MAY 16, 2023
The post Uninsured health cuts and pregnancy: Why all Canadians should care appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Home Health Care
MAY 16, 2023
DispatchHealth has formed a new partnership with Included Health, a virtual-first health care company that helps connect providers and health plans to deliver at-home care. Included Health’s clinical approach to virtual care was one of the main selling points for DispatchHealth, its CEO and co-founder Mark Prather told Home Health Care News. “I really liked their vision, and really liked the care management-first and a more clinical approach to virtual care,” Prather said.
HIStalk
MAY 16, 2023
Top News Connected health company Validic acquires Cox Communications subsidiary.
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Health Populi
MAY 16, 2023
Not all “retail health” sites are created equal, U.S. consumers seem to be saying in a new study from Wolters Kluwer Health, the company’s second Pharmacy Next: Consumer Care and Cost Trends survey. Specifically, consumers have begun to differentiate between health care delivered at a retail pharmacy versus care offered at a retail store — such as Target or Walmart (both named as sites that offer “health clinics in department stores” in the study press release
Briggs Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare On May 15, 2023, CMS issued Transmittal 12037 with this message (in red ink): Transmittal 12032 issued May 10, 2023, is being rescinded and replaced by Transmittal 12037, dated May 15, 2023, to make a minor clarification (that claims will be adjusted/denied if an improper payment is identified) and remove the confidential designation.
Health Populi
MAY 16, 2023
Hospitals’ and health systems’ core competencies have been serving patients “within the walls” of their organizations and institutions. As health systems continue to evolve value-based services while meeting patients’ consumer-oriented demands for convenience and personalization, digital transformation is required, enabling care “beyond-the-walls.” We learn more about this vision and how to map the journey to getting there in the report Integrating digi
HIT Consultant
MAY 16, 2023
What You Should Know: Pear Suite , a digital health company empowering community health workers (CHWs) to improve health in Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities and address social determinants of health (SDOH) raises $2.5M in seed funding. The investment round was led by Mucker Capital , Impact Engine , American Heart Association, Sweater Ventures , and Atento Capital , with support from Techstars , Open Venture Capital , Incisive Ventures , Lair East Labs , StartUp Health , an
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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Briggs Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare A facility-initiated transfer or discharge of a resident from a nursing home can be an unsafe and traumatic experience for the resident and the resident’s family. To address these concerns, Congress passed the Nursing Home Reform Act of 1987 to protect residents against inappropriate, facility-initiated transfers and discharges.
HIT Consultant
MAY 16, 2023
What You Should Know: Laguna Health , a NYC-based AI-powered contextual care management platform raises $15M Series A funding co-led by SemperVirens and HC9 Ventures. The initial close brings Laguna’s total raise to date to over $21M. The company will use the funding to deepen its AI capabilities in the care management context and expand its go-to market.
Nordic
MAY 16, 2023
Without open feedback from end users, any implementation will fall short of its full potential. The implementation of clinical decision support tools is no exception. Hands-on interaction with the intended audience will avoid designing for a theoretical user, not real humans using the tool. Designing with people in mind without falling prey to design-by-committee is challenging, but it is possible, and it will transform decision support into something clinicians not only use but enjoy.
HIT Consultant
MAY 16, 2023
What You Should Know: Today, Hippocratic AI launched out of stealth to announce the first Large Language Model (LLM) designed specifically for healthcare, as well as a $50M seed round co-led by General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz. Co-founded by Munjal Shah and Meenesh Bhimani MD, Hippocratic AI is building the first LLM for healthcare, with an initial focus on non-diagnostic, patient-facing applications.
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.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
MAY 16, 2023
A paper by Caraballo et al. (2023) published today uses CDC data to measure excess mortality among Black Americans between 1999-2020. They find that: From 1999 to 2011, the age-adjusted excess mortality rate declined from 404 to 211 excess deaths per 100 000 individuals among Black males ( P for trend < 001). However, the rate plateaued from 2011 through 2019 ( P for trend = .98) and increased in 2020 to 395—rates not seen since 2000.
HIT Consultant
MAY 16, 2023
Value-based care (VBC) is a healthcare delivery model that differs from traditional fee-for-service because rather than compensating providers based on the number of services provided, it ties the amount providers earn to the results they deliver for their patients. The quality of these healthcare services is measured by patient outcomes that are based on metrics such as rate of hospital readmission, timeliness of care, and overall patient satisfaction.
Health IT Analytics
MAY 16, 2023
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Briggs Healthcare
MAY 16, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering a virtual training program that provides instruction on the updated guidance for the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) v1.18.11 Manual and Item Set. This training is part of a comprehensive strategy to ensure SNF providers have access to the educational materials necessary to understand and comply wit
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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