Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 24, 2022
State laws banning abortion could also impact people trying to conceive via in vitro fertilization and bring new legal risks for providers.
The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Until privacy protection laws are cemented into place, consumer privacy won't be assured unless consumers can effectively take the steps they need to take to protect their data. Tech companies might view this as a burden, but there will likely be profits for those companies that instead see it as an opportunity.
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Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 24, 2022
The study of hospitals serving vulnerable patient populations said limited resources and workforce constraints may be stifling progress.
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 24, 2022
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Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Proteins can shed light on current health status and the likelihood of future severe health events.
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 24, 2022
A next frontier for home health providers looking to expand their business mix: behavioral health care. Earlier this month, Bayada Home Health Care opened up the Bayada Pennsauken Center for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Services. The Pennsauken, New Jersey-based center will offer home-based as well as center-based behavioral support and treatment for individuals with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other intellectual disabilities.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 24, 2022
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership. It’s easy to understand why many home health agencies today are focused on fighting and advocating against a significant cut to reimbursement rates. Regardless of those efforts, the possibility exists that a final rule — which may come any day now — will still include some type of cut that will be financially and operationally difficult for many agencies. .
Healthy Debate
OCTOBER 24, 2022
The post The diabetes epidemic in South Asian communities will continue until we shift to prevention appeared first on Healthy Debate.
Bill Of Health
OCTOBER 24, 2022
By Ana Ayala*, Anthony Brown, Emanuele Cesta, Katherine Ginsbach, Sam Halabi, Dawn Mapatano*. In a public health emergency, pharmaceutical manufacturers’ liability concerns can slow the deployment of urgently needed vaccines and other medical countermeasures (MCMs). Products used during public health emergencies raise unique issues either because of their novelty, scale and type of proposed use, or regulatory pathway.
Healthcare Leadership
OCTOBER 24, 2022
There is absolutely no doubt that we are tired of COVID-19. After three long years of lockdowns, political wrangling, physical distancing, and nightly virus statistics, all of us would like nothing more than to put the pandemic in the rear-view mirror. But COVID-related hospitalizations are climbing and deaths have started to inch up as well. How can healthcare organizations, public health authorities, governments, and concerned citizens cut through the wall of COVID fatigue?
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Healthcare ECONOMIST
OCTOBER 24, 2022
That is the connection made between Medicare Advantage (MA) Star Ratings under the Quality Bonus Program (QBP) and Garrison Keillor well-known segment on the Prairie Home Companion in a recent paper by Teno and Ankuda (2022). To better understand this linkage, first recall the famous quote from Mr. Keillor: That’s the news from Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good looking, and all the children are above average.
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 24, 2022
While the Prospective Payment System (PPS) had several iterations, it was the reimbursement model for the past 20 years. That comfort level changed with the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), as billing has become an even more complex operation for agency back offices. Under the new model, billing is conducted within a tighter timeframe. As such, the process requires much greater coordination across all departments within the agency, front and back, in order to collect all of the documentati
Sequence Health
OCTOBER 24, 2022
If you’re running a call center, it’s essential to make sure that you are HIPAA compliant. This means that you are taking the necessary steps to protect the privacy of your patient’s data. HIPAA is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and it sets the standards for how patient data can be collected, used, and disclosed.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Dr. Joe Nicholson, Chief Medical Officer at CareAllies. The general consensus is that COVID-19 in some form is here to stay. As people come to terms with this reality, primary care providers may be getting more questions from patients – especially older and immunocompromised ones – asking for advice on how to handle different situations. Should I get another booster?
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Nordic
OCTOBER 24, 2022
In this panel discussion, Win Vaughan, Managing Director Markets, Advisory Services, sat down with Nordic physician experts Dr. Craig Joseph, Nordic's Chief Medical Officer; Dr. Laura Copeland, Chief Medical Information Officer, Healthtech, A Nordic Global Company; and Dr. Michael Augustyniak, Chief Medical Information Officer, S&P Consultants, A Nordic Global Company to discuss ways to provide a positive clinician experience during an EHR consolidation.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 24, 2022
What You Should Know: – Vera Whole Health announced a collaboration with Central Ohio Primary Care (COPC) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. to launch three new on-site advanced primary care centers across the company’s Columbus offices. – These new centers provide a full suite of comprehensive in-person and virtual health and wellness services for more than 20,000 JPMorgan Chase employees.
Health Populi
OCTOBER 24, 2022
What happens to a health care ecosystem when the volume of patients and revenues they generate decline? Add to that scenario a growing consensus for a likely recession in 2023. How would that further impact the micro-economy of health care? A report from Trilliant on the 2022 Trends Shaping the Health Economy helps to inform our response to that question.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 24, 2022
What You Should Know: – Health insurer Humana has expanded its partnership with Cohere Health to streamline the prior authorization process for cardiovascular care and surgical specialties. Both these care pathways are clinically complex, involving multiple exchanges between primary care physicians and specialists, which can contribute to costly and unnecessary variations in care. – For surgical services, Humana staff will use the Cohere Unify™ platform to accelerate patient access t
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Nordic
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Mental health is an essential component of overall health and shapes who we are and how we interact with the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines mental health as “a state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 24, 2022
What You Should Know: – Contexture , Arizona’s health information exchange (HIE), today announced that Unite Us will serve as the technology platform for CommunityCares , the statewide referral system designed to address social determinants of health (SDOH) needs in Arizona. – Unite Us is an enterprise technology company providing the digital infrastructure to power connected health and social care ecosystems.
HIStalk
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Thinking Differently About OR Block TimeBy Michael Burke Michael Burke,
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 24, 2022
More individuals are having to take on what’s known as the second or third shift — caregiving duties in addition to being employed. At the same time, there has been an increase in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans offering home-based care, including respite services, coinciding with this rise of informal caregivers. For context, informal caregivers are spouses, partners, friends or family members who assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and possibly even medical tasks, according to San Fran
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HIStalk
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Applying AI to Improve Patient CareBy Tomas Gogar Tomas Gogar,
HIStalk
OCTOBER 24, 2022
I’ve used a GPS watch to track my hikes.
HIStalk
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Healthcare tech giant Philips scraps 4,000 staff worldwide Philips will.
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