Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
Advancements around large language models and generative AI in healthcare are ramping up quickly and it's challenging to keep up with the evolving news. | Carbon Health debuted hands-free charting — an AI-enabled notes assistant — in its proprietary EHR across each of its clinics and providers while Tempus rolled out an AI-enabled clinical assistant for oncologists.
Health Care Dive
JUNE 6, 2023
The new study is the latest in a string of research suggesting nonprofit hospitals’ balance sheets benefit from the latitude they have regarding charity care spending.
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Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
Mayo Clinic is collaborating with Google Cloud to supercharge search tools with generative AI. | Mayo Clinic is collaborating with Google Cloud to supercharge search tools with generative AI. The health system aims to use the buzzy new technology to make it easier for doctors to get access to relevant medical notes, research papers or clinical guidelines.
Healthcare It News
JUNE 6, 2023
It's a challenging time to be a young person. Study after study has shown that stressors such as social media, bullying, loneliness and the pandemic are causing and exacerbating a wide array of mental health challenges among high school and college kids. And healthcare resources are not always readily available to help them. Among some recent stats: There are never-before-seen levels of hopelessness and suicidal thoughts among teens, according to a report from the CDC. 71% of college student
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Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
Despite physician and advanced practice provider productivity continuing its post-pandemic recovery, compensation gains are being outstripped by the most severe inflationary growth in decades, acco | Despite physician and advanced practice provider productivity continuing its post-pandemic recovery, compensation gains are being outstripped by the most severe inflationary growth in decades, according to a new report.
Health Care Dive
JUNE 6, 2023
Todd Smith will be responsible for delivering systemized service line standards, deepening relationships between medical groups and community physicians, and reducing clinical variation
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Health Care Dive
JUNE 6, 2023
The $100-per-share offer comes a month after the home health company agreed to a deal with Option Care Health, which was set to close in the second half of the year.
Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
High-profile legislation restricting gender transition care recently enacted in Florida was halted this week by a federal judge concerned of immediate harm to patients and seemingly unconvinced tha | The district court judge's scathing order characterized restrictions on gender transition care as political and a likely violation of the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.
Health Care Dive
JUNE 6, 2023
The drugmaker’s lawsuit claims the new pricing powers granted by the Inflation Reduction Act are unconstitutional and “tantamount to extortion.
Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
“Garbage in, garbage out.” So goes the adage about computing that argues the results rendered by the “thinking” machines will be flawed if the information fed into the devices proves to be erroneou | Dennis L. McWilliams, a partner at Santé Ventures, says experts are still trying to figure out exactly how AI will fit into the healthcare system and who will pay for it.
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The Rand Blog
JUNE 6, 2023
With their weakened state capacity, disengaged publics, and imbalanced economies, the United States and China break the pattern seen in other rivalries between great powers. New theories and ideas will be required to cope with problems largely unknown to the great-power rivals of the recent past.
Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
Just under a quarter of people have been diagnosed with a behavioral health condition, but these patients account for a growing piece of total healthcare spending, according to a new report from Ev | Just under a quarter of people have been diagnosed with a behavioral health condition, but these patients account for a growing piece of total healthcare spending, according to a new report from Evernorth.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 6, 2023
Simon Johns, Director of Medical Information and Marketed Product Safety at IQVIA Pharmaceutical companies across the globe are currently investing in artificial intelligence (AI) to overcome challenges surrounding the support of inquiries from healthcare professionals (HCPs). In fact, according to an Informa study, 58% of life science experts believe that advanced AI agents have the potential to deliver HCP engagement experiences comparable to human experts.
Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
This week on "Podnosis," you'll hear from Ge Bai, a Johns Hopkins health policy and economics researcher, who will chat about her work exploring healthcare prices.
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Home Health Care
JUNE 6, 2023
With widespread reimbursement uncertainty and staffing shortages, home health providers are looking for ways to offer high-quality – and efficient – care. A new study from the post-acute care technology and analytics company WellSky shows that using certain predictive analytics tools in patient management could be one way to improve. In the study, WellSky took a closer look at the providers that used its CareInsights for Home Health tools over a three-year period between 2019 and 2021.
Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
Yuvo Health co-founder Cesar Herrera is on a mission to make the business case for supporting underserved populations who get care at federally qualified health centers. | Yuvo Health scores $20M to continue the tricky work of bringing value-based care reimbursement via total capitation models to Federally Qualified Health Centers.
Home Health Care
JUNE 6, 2023
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership In Kevin Porter’s view, home care was once the little kid on the basketball court hoping that his older brother and his friends would just throw the ball his way. But now home care is all grown up. And it’s now in a perfect position to play ball, to help health plan and health system partners care for patients with conditions such as COPD and CHF.
Fierce Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
The Federal Trade Commission is pushing North Carolina legislators “to reconsider” a bill exempting UNC Health and its collaborators from antitrust enforcement with a warning that the “unnecessary” | A bill passed by the North Carolina Senate last month would likely cause higher healthcare costs, worse care quality and lower wages, the federal regulator wrote in a new letter.
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The Rand Blog
JUNE 6, 2023
It is encouraging that Ukraine might receive F-16s to improve its combat capabilities. Western policymakers might begin thinking now about what the Ukrainian Air Force may require in the future, especially if the Russian threat remains acute.
Home Health Care
JUNE 6, 2023
Home health providers’ referral rejection rates skyrocketed in 2021. Two years later, the issue does not seem to improving. Referral rejection rates capture providers’ need to turn down new patients being discharged from the hospital or other care settings, often due to staffing constraints. Overall, 64% of industry professionals believe that their referral rejection rates have stayed the same or worsened since last year.
Health Populi
JUNE 6, 2023
In health care, one of the “gifts” inspired by the coronavirus pandemic was the industry’s fast-pivot and adoption of digital health tools — especially telehealth and more generally the so-called “digital front doors” enabling patients to access medical services and personal work-flows for their care. Two years later, Experian provides a look into The State of Patient Access: 2023.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
Learn how to streamline productivity and efficiency across your organization with machine learning and artificial intelligence! No matter what industry you're in - healthcare, customer service, sales, and more - it’s easier than you think to reduce wait times, monitor sentiment, and provide enhanced self-service options for all of your users. This means that you can achieve a more consistent and engaging customer experience while reducing sources of friction.
Healthy Debate
JUNE 6, 2023
People who are obese often experience discrimination at work, school and in health care. They deserve protection through legislation.
Health IT Analytics
JUNE 6, 2023
New updates to an AI model aim to determine protein activity within a cell to enhance the treatment of diseases.
Sequence Health
JUNE 6, 2023
There is a lot of talk today about call centers and contact centers when it comes to medical services. While these two terms may sound very similar, they’re actually fairly distinct in a couple of important ways. As a manager or operator of a healthcare facility, you should know the difference between these two important concepts. That way you can continue to grow your staff, streamline your operations, and provide better services to patients while increasing revenues.
Briggs Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare June 5, 2023 … CMS posted updates for the LTC Survey Process: Revision History for LTC Survey Process Documents and Files Survey Resources – 06/05/2023 (ZIP) Initial Surveys – 06/05/2023 (ZIP) [Note: Subscribers to Briggs #1766 – Survey Guide – Interpretive Guidelines for Long-Term Care and #1766E – Survey Guide – Interpretive Guidelines for Long-Term Care – eManual will receive these update
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.
Etactics
JUNE 6, 2023
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, also known as OSHA, announced the implementation of the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard in December 1991. This standard’s mission is to prevent injuries and protect the health of U.S. workers. In a nutshell, the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard imposes safety requirements on employers of workers who can become exposed to blood.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 6, 2023
What You Should Know: Clarify Health, an innovative leader in healthcare analytics and digital solutions, is thrilled to announce the closed beta launch of its revolutionary generative artificial intelligence (AI) co-pilot, Clara. This groundbreaking technology is set to empower healthcare delivery organizations to access insights into influenceable behavior changes that matter the most in lowering the cost and improving the quality of healthcare – at a fraction of the time it traditionall
Nordic
JUNE 6, 2023
Nothing is more important than placing, at the center of the design, the people who will be using the technologies being implemented. While new advancements in AI and predictive modeling are exciting, they won’t truly work unless the people who interact with them are involved in the building process. Incorporating physician feedback into the tools they use every day is critical to continued success.
Briggs Healthcare
JUNE 6, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Providers can now access the latest Provider Preview Reports via the Certification and Survey Provider Enhanced Reports (CASPER) application. Once released in CASPER, providers will have 30 days during which to review their quality measure results. Although the actual “preview period” is 30 days, the reports will continue to be available for another 30 days, or a total of 60 days.
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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