Healthcare It News

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Access to providers is a challenge across healthcare. The industry faces severe provider shortages – exacerbated by a terrible burnout problem. This is not news. But finding successful solutions to access problems is. And that is what FirstHealth of the Carolinas has done, using telemedicine technology. Three components to the program The health system's Virtual Provider program has a few components to it.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Knowing patient survival rates is critical to informing research and care delivery, particularly in the oncology space. But what if survival data is inaccurate or incomplete? | In a recent study, COTA looked at how its data compares to that of the National Death Index and found exact date concordance in 88% of patients.

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Healthcare ECONOMIST

DECEMBER 26, 2023

I just came across a nice overview article titled The financial ecosystem of pharmaceutical R&D. The white paper was developed for the Netherlands government and provides an overview of the drug development process and how (and by whom) it is financed. The white paper answers the following questions: What do different players do within the drug development ecosystem?

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 26, 2023

What You Should Know: – Constellation Software Inc. (TSX: CSU) announced its subsidiary N. Harris Computer Corporation (Harris) has acquired MEDHOST, Inc., a provider of electronic health record (EHR) solutions. – This acquisition aligns with Harris’ long-term commitment to the healthcare sector. With over 200 businesses operating in diverse industries, Harris has a proven track record of successfully integrating and growing acquired companies.

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Bill Of Health

DECEMBER 26, 2023

By Hannah Rahim The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits health care organizations that provide services to the public from discriminating against persons with disabilities. Although substance use disorder can be a disability under the ADA, there are limitations in the scope and enforcement of these ADA protections. Further action is needed to prevent discrimination in health care services towards persons with substance use disorder.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Virgil Bretz, CEO of MacroHealth Anyone reading this article knows that the healthcare industry accounts for nearly a fifth of the U.S. economy. ‘Big Tech’ companies like Amazon and consumer-focused giants like Walmart know it too. Companies with deep technology capabilities, unmatched capital, and customer-friendly reputations are making renewed investments in the healthcare industry.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Thomas Shaffer, President, Campus Clinic If you ever visited the nurses’ office or had an eye exam at school as a child, you benefitted from campus healthcare initiatives. Community schools can (and should) go beyond education to serve as critical healthcare providers for students, staff, and their families. Unfortunately, many school districts have been forced to re-evaluate their healthcare options in recent years due to financial challenges, staffing issues, and the general volatility that ac

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HIStalk

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Constellation Software’s Harris Operating Group Acquires MEDHOST, Inc. Medhost will.

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The Rand Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Given that Hamas promised to repeat the October 7 attack until Israel's annihilation, it is no wonder that Israelis nearly uniformly want, as one Israeli politician put it, to finish the job this time around. To Israelis, the international calls for a cease-fire ring hollow.

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