Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Nearly three quarters of healthcare professionals are concerned that patient health information is being sent through unsecured tools, according to a new survey from hospital communication firm Spok.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
VR can help underserved patients, but reimbursement challenges stymie broader adoption, study finds. hlandi. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 11:14.
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Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Among direct-to-consumer brands, Teladoc ranked highest for consumer satisfaction, followed by MDLive. Among payer-sponsored services, UnitedHealthcare ranked the highest.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Right-wing physicians profit off of fake COVID-19 treatments, report finds. agliadkovskaya. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 16:03.
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Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
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Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
UnityPoint Health, Henry Ford Health System expand SNF- and hospital-at-home care services with new partnerships. dmuoio. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 17:06.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Biden admin releases surprise billing rule detailing arbitration process. rking. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 17:35.
Healthcare Associates
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Fibromyalgia is a painful condition that can cause great distress and reduce your quality of life. Knowing what this pain feels like can help you determine whether it’s time to see a doctor for treatment. The most common symptom of fibromyalgia is pain all over the body. The pain typically lasts for at least three months. However, many other early signs may happen, including: Increased sweating.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
PhRMA sues Arkansas over law requiring companies to offer products to 340B contract pharmacies. rking. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 16:16.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
What You Should Know: – Today, Onduo and Fitbit announced a collaboration to provide Onduo members with Fitbit devices and services to help take a more proactive approach to managing their holistic health. – By offering the Fitbit experience alongside Onduo’s multi-condition platform, that supports people managing one or more chronic health conditions like diabetes, hypertension or mental health conditions, members will have access to a more comprehensive view of how all aspects of t
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Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
HRSA opens applications for $22.5B of new provider pandemic relief funds. dmuoio. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 11:19.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
What You Should Know: – Accenture announced Ellipsis Health as the “Innovation Champion” of its fifth annual Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge-North America , a competition that supports new and novel solutions from startups to improve the way people access, manage and finance healthcare in North America. – Based in San Francisco, CA, Ellipsis Health was named this year’s Innovation Champion for pioneering an artificial intelligence-powered, speech-based vital sign to identif
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
CMS official: Don't expect a lot of fully risk-based payment models going forward. rking. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 12:08.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
What You Should Know: – AlleyCorp, a NYC firm dedicated to founding, funding, and building transformative companies across industries today announced the launch of the AlleyCorp Healthcare Fund , an $100M early-stage venture capital healthcare fund and incubator. The physician-led healthcare fund builds on AlleyCorp’s momentum in digital health and responds to the growing need and opportunity, made all the more urgent by the pandemic, to enable higher-quality, lower-cost healthcare for all
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Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Chutes & Ladders—MD Anderson names first chief data officer; HHS appoints civil rights director. dmuoio. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 14:49.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
What You Should Know: – Today UltraSight , a digital health pioneer, announced a new partnership with GE Healthcare that will bring AI-assisted wireless, cardiac ultrasound to space. They will conduct a study aboard the upcoming Axiom ‘Rakia’ space mission and record images of an astronaut’s heart in microgravity, using UltraSight’s real-time AI guidance software and GE Healthcare’s handheld GE Vscan AirTM. – The goal of this study is to prove how easy it is to acquire accurate cardi
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Centene to pay more than $71M to settle Medicaid overpayment cases in Illinois, Arkansas. pminemyer. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 16:43.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
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Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Blue Cross NC, Avalon partnership leads to $112M in savings on lab tests. pminemyer. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 11:53.
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
October is normally a pretty eventful time for home health and home care operators. This year will certainly be no different, particularly when it comes to emerging Medicare Advantage (MA) opportunities. As Medicare-certified home health agencies await the final payment rule that comes out at the end of October, home care companies will be closely following all the big MA players as they tout new benefits packages for the upcoming plan year.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Here's what major national payers are offering in Medicare Advantage for 2022. pminemyer. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 15:42.
Bill Of Health
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
By Emily Rock and James Bhandary-Alexander. On August 9, legislators introduced a new bill in Congress that allocates funding to the development of Medical-Legal Partnerships (MLPs), in recognition of the important role MLPs can play in the lives of older Americans. As attorneys with the Medical-Legal Partnership program at the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy at Yale Law School, we strongly encourage Congress to act quickly to pass this legislation.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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Healthcare ECONOMIST
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
The price of pharmaceuticals are much higher in the U.S. than in other countries. Some policymakers have claimed that international reference pricing could be used to lower the cost of drugs in the U.S. For instance, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act (HR 3) proposed setting the maximum negotiated price Medicare would pay at 120% of the basket average of other developed countries.
Bill Of Health
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
By Liz Tobin-Tyler and Joel Teitelbaum. To us, health justice means change. Changes to norms and attitudes, to systems and environments, to law and policy, to resource and opportunity distribution. Not cosmetic or peripheral change, but wide-scale, systemic change. For health justice to be realized — for all people to reach their full health potential — laws and policies must be geared toward restructuring the systems, practices, and norms that have heretofore advantaged some groups over others,
Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare.
Health Policy News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized the third part of the Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2022 (NBPP) this month. As the Summer Edition of.
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.
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
– Wayspring , formerly axialHealthcare, announced today its new name and a $75M investment from Valtruis, Centene Corporation, CareSource, HLM Venture Partners, and existing investors Highmark Ventures,406 Ventures, the Blue Venture Fund, and Oak HC/FT. Wayspring will use the capital to scale its value-based care solution, a full-risk medical home model for substance use disorder (SUD). – Using data analytics to drive high-touch, high-impact outreach to the most at-risk individuals,
Spok Inc
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
What did 200+ healthcare professionals say about healthcare communications in 2021? Learn about current communication challenges, the impact of COVID-19 on communication methods, burnout among healthcare workers, and the future of healthcare communications. The post [2021 report] The state of healthcare communications appeared first on Spok Inc.
Etactics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
The Minimum Necessary Standard is a portion within the HIPAA Privacy Rule that refers to the sharing of protected health information (PHI). This portion of the law refers to only accessing or using PHI for appropriate business or medical purposes, to the least amount necessary. If you’re a doctor and you share the information for any reason other than the treatment of the patient and for your job, the actions could be a violation of the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
Icanotes
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Insurance has made behavioral health affordable for many people, but getting your practice listed on a panel can be a daunting task. It has some sizable benefits but can also affect the way you work and the patients you can attract. Before submitting any applications, you'll want to make sure it's right for your practice. Part of making that decision involves researching the process.
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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