Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Big questions hang over the California health insurer's bold experiment — having five vendors carry out PBM functions previously performed by one — that could threaten BSCA's expected savings.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Ayble Health, a digital health platform focused on chronic gastrointestinal conditions, has unveiled a mind-gut program. | The program integrates with Ayble’s baseline nutrition program and offers evidence-based brain-gut behavioral therapy techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy and gut-directed hypnosis.
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Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sounding the alarm on increasing levels of burnout and harassment in the healthcare industry.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
States have accelerated legislation intended to promote health equity in the last few years, with a special focus on several key areas like bias training and maternal health,
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p3care
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Medical billing companies in USA have strong competition for the services they sell. We can’t trust blindly one when many companies claim to be the best in their medical billing services. We have a common saying that all those glitters are not gold. So, healthcare practices have to look for a certain point of distinction to pick on for them. As one of the professional medical billing companies in USA, you have to make yourself different.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Walmart is expanding doula services for its employees nationwide. | The decision is a reflection of Walmart’s desire to support maternity care and family building services, the company said in its announcement.
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
New survey data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reinforcing doctors’ warnings that the medical field is crumbling under a largely unaddressed mental health crisis and a | Survey data outlining healthcare workers' worsening mental health and workplace difficulties comes alongside new calls for action from the CDC and AMA.
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The care-management platform also announced a partnership with a large family medicine practice with offices in Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Universal Health Services (UHS) came out slightly ahead of analyst estimates with a $167 million profit ($2.55 per diluted share) for the third quarter. | Acute and behavioral care chain Universal Health Services has enjoyed sequential quarters of rising volumes across both of its business segments.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Digital health funding is flagging this year, with investments in the sector reaching only 40% of last year’s totals, according to CB Insights.
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
UnitedHealth Group is making a $5 million investment in Enable Ventures, a fund that aims to improve the lives of people with disabilities. | UnitedHealth Group is making a $5 million investment in Enable Ventures, a fund that aims to improve the lives of people with disabilities.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The virtual care giant reported mixed results Tuesday, missing Wall Street expectations on revenue but beating on earnings per share.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
In this week's episode of “Podnosis,” we look at the major health disparities facing Native Americans and explore what can be done to make meaningful improvements. | In this week's episode of “Podnosis,” we look at the major health disparities facing Native Americans and explore what can be done to make meaningful improvements.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The Pennsylvania-based nonprofits are one step closer to completing their merger, despite pushback from local unions.
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Hospitals and healthcare organizations have come under fire for their use of third-party web tracking technologies and analytics software like Facebook parent company Meta’s Pixel tracker. | With the aim of bringing a "privacy-first" approach to healthcare marketing, WebMD Ignite, a division of WebMD and Internet Brands, is teaming up with privacy platform Freshpaint to help healthcare organizations stay in compliance with privacy regulations.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 25, 2023
What You Should Know: – RadiantGraph , a platform using machine learning and artificial intelligence to drive consumer engagement for health plans, today announced its launch today after raising $5 million in Seed funding in a round led by True Ventures and XYZ Ventures , with participation from Remus Capital. – The company plans to use the funding to accelerate growth, which includes partnering with new healthcare organizations and advancing their enterprise health and health plan p
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Community Health Systems' leadership pointed to strong volume growth in patient admissions and clinic appointments in the third quarter as key improvements but the for-profit health system ultimate | Community Health Systems' leadership pointed to strong volume growth in patient admissions and clinic appointments in the third quarter as key improvements but the for-profit health system ultimately stayed in the red for another quarter.
Healthy Debate
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The post ‘I want to finally start living my life’: Added residency year for family practice draws criticism appeared first on Healthy Debate.
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 25, 2023
As health systems continue to navigate several interrelated challenges — from rising costs to shifting reimbursement models — many are leveraging innovative strategies that positively impact clinic | A data-driven approach to managing care variation allows for targeted improvement efforts that yield significant cost savings without compromising the quality of care.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 25, 2023
What You Should Know: – Texas County Memorial Hospital , a hospital in rural Missouri has selected RapidAI to deploy its core stroke imaging and workflow products. – As a Level III stroke center, TCMH’s closest Level I facility is over 90 miles away, posing a significant barrier to timely treatment for stroke patients in the community. – With Rapid’s technology, TCMH will now be able to analyze high-res CT scans in real-time, detect suspected ICH and LVO more effectively and ma
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Option Care Health (Nasdaq: OPCH) came out on the losing end of a bidding process for Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) earlier this year. The winner of that process, of course, was UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) Optum. That transaction is still pending, but will likely be finalized in the first half of 2024. Before Optum came into the picture, Option Care Health leaders painted the picture of an end-end health care continuum in the home.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Nikole Benders-Hadi, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Talkspace What You Should Know: – Talkspace , an online behavioral health company, announced the appointment of Nikole Benders-Hadi, MD, as Chief Medical Officer. – As CMO, Dr. Benders-Hadi will lead Talkspace’s clinical practice, partnering with providers to deliver the highest quality digital mental health care as Talkspace continues to grow and scale. – She will be pivotal in elevating the company’s clinical offer
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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Health IT Analytics
OCTOBER 25, 2023
New AI model uses routinely acquired outpatient 12-lead electrocardiograms to help clinicians identify abnormal heart rhythms in patients not yet showing symptoms.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
OCTOBER 25, 2023
That is the title from an interesting paper by Andreyeva et al. (2023). The abstract is below: Between 2000 and 2020, the share of US hospital bed capacity under multi-unit firms (systems) increased from 58% to 81% – a rapid corporatization of a sector with $1.3 trillion in annual spend. However, little is known about how system ownership affects hospital profitability and quality.
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 25, 2023
As billing costs rise, private-pay home care leaders are trying to find ways to continue caring for as many seniors as possible. To do so, they are embracing new – and sometimes unique – strategies. At 24 Hour Home Care, there has been a move towards funded programs, as that cost of care has continued to increase. “The cost of labor is through the roof, which means the cost of care is really challenging for us,” Ryan Iwamoto, president and co-founder of 24 Hour Home Care, said during a panel dis
Bill Of Health
OCTOBER 25, 2023
By Vincent Joralemon A $70 million deal struck between a venture capital firm and a prominent psychedelic advocacy organization suggests that funding for psychedelic research may increasingly rely on nonprofit and commercial partnerships. As the commercial appeal of these substances grows , this might serve as a promising model to channel the resources of for-profit entities toward this field.
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.
Health Business Group
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy is paid for by most insurance companies for the treatment of autism. Yet the industry is still in the dark ages when it comes to evidence-based decision making and uniform standards for outcomes. Access is a major issue, too. Today’s guest, Daniel Etra is co-founder and CEO of RethinkFirst , which leverages technology to train caregivers to deliver treatment.
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 25, 2023
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Small- and mid-sized home health providers are aware of the disadvantages they face compared to their larger peers. They’re also recognizing, however, that they can use the flexibilities they do have to their advantage. Take value-based care as an example. Sign up for HHCN+ to read this exclusive content.
NCQA
OCTOBER 25, 2023
In this episode, we hear clips from four interviews recorded live at NCQA’s 2 nd annual Health Innovation Summit. Parker Holcomb Parker Holcomb is Chief AI Engineer at Elevance Health. At NCQA’s 2023 Health Innovation Summit, he participated in a session titled “Building Trust in Clinical Data for Value-Based Care”. Parker stands at the forefront of data quality, constantly seeking to perfect data quality standards, all towards closing gaps in health equity.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 25, 2023
What You Should Know: – Independent research reveals family physicians with 75% revenue derived from value-based payment models decrease burnout symptoms, according to a new study from Elation Health , and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Innovation Lab. – The goal of the study, conducted by surveying 10 primary care practices of varying sizes, was to identify specific barriers and innovations required for mainstream adoption of value-based payment (VBP) models and their
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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