Health Care Dive
MAY 22, 2023
The online pharmacy said the attack exposed customers’ email addresses, prescription information and contact details for their prescribing provider. Around 3,600 affected accounts included prescription information.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 22, 2023
Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins and 20 others pledge to join TEFCA, prioritize interoperability aburky Mon, 05/22/2023 - 17:13
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Health Care Dive
MAY 22, 2023
Today’s optimized and AI-enabled VoC survey will meet the mark for improved member experience in two key areas across both commercial and Medicare member bases.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 22, 2023
Black veterans less able to manage chronic pain via telehealth services aburky Mon, 05/22/2023 - 14:58
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Healthcare Success
MAY 22, 2023
Is your website easy to use? Is it intuitive? Is it pleasant to interact with while also effectively delivering the information your consumers need? A successful website employs key UI/UX principles beyond beautiful pages. UI/UX ensures your website is Accessible, Intuitive Consumer-focused, and Trustworthy In this post, I’ll cover 10 UI/UX design basics that can positively impact your healthcare business.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 22, 2023
Texas AG investigating second children's hospital over gender-affirming care dmuoio Mon, 05/22/2023 - 12:46
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 22, 2023
The feds still haven't reached a debt ceiling deal.
Health Care Dive
MAY 22, 2023
A series of recent innovations in pacemaker technology have opened up new markets and set the stage for increased competition.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 22, 2023
Ozempic could cost Medicare an extra $26.
The Rand Blog
MAY 22, 2023
The U.S. Department of Education recently released results from the latest national social studies assessments. U.S. history scores continued a previous pattern of decline and civics scores declined for the first time ever. Reversing these trends will require concerted effort and increased investments at all levels of the U.S. education system.
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Home Health Care
MAY 22, 2023
Staffing shortages are the No. 1 industry headwind that home-based care providers are facing. At the same time, ubiquity of this issue has created an environment where the most innovative providers have been able to rise to occasion, cultivating staffing strategies that have allowed them to lessen the impact of the persistent pain point. “There’s no silver bullet to staffing,” Jeff Knapp, chief people officer at Bayada Home Health Care, said Wednesday during a panel discussion at Home Heal
HIT Consultant
MAY 22, 2023
Lindsey Klein, Chief Strategy Officer at QGenda How do we attract good nurses? More importantly: How do we keep them? Those questions have reverberated throughout hospitals and health systems nationwide lately—but they’re not new. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, industry analysts warned of significant nurse shortages. The pandemic only added more stress and exhaustion to the nursing experience, prompting the largest exodus of nurses from the profession in 40 years.
Fierce Healthcare
MAY 22, 2023
Intermountain Health logs 2.
HIT Consultant
MAY 22, 2023
Monte Sandler, COO of Experity Over the past several years, urgent care centers nationwide have opened their doors to millions of patients in need of COVID-19 testing and treatment, driving an increase in daily patient visit volumes and new, challenging patient care demands. To accommodate this rapid influx, urgent care centers developed new workflows that prioritized efficiency and transitioned to a reimbursement model that rewards providers for the number of patients treated per day.
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Home Health Care
MAY 22, 2023
The Pennant Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PNTG) has named Lynette Walbom as its new CFO, effective immediately. Walbom was previously the VP of financial reporting and tax for Raising Cane’s Restaurants. “I am thrilled to be joining The Pennant Group at such an exciting time in its history,” Walbom said in a statement. “I was drawn to Pennant by its culture, mission and people.
HIT Consultant
MAY 22, 2023
What You Should Know: Resource-strapped hospice leaders are looking for tools that alleviate clinician burnout by streamlining workflows and building additional point-of-care functionality. Slow vendor development on this front has led to an overall decline in customer satisfaction. A new KLAS report dives into how well hospice vendors meet provider organizations’ needs, including delivery of value, development progress, and support for when patients go through a transition of care.
Home Health Care
MAY 22, 2023
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Last month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that — for the first time ever — it was releasing ownership data for all Medicare-certified home health and hospice agencies. This move makes it possible for anyone to review information on the ownership of agencies participating in the Medicare program.
HIT Consultant
MAY 22, 2023
Nathan Sommerford, Global Lead for Drug Discovery and Development, IQVIA In an interview with HIT Consultant, Nathan Sommerford , Global Lead for Drug Discovery and Development, IQVIA talks how unlocking artificial intelligence (AI) in drug repurposing is transforming pharma and biotech companies. What are some of the challenges and problems associated with drug discovery “from scratch”?
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Health Populi
MAY 22, 2023
“It seemed like an odd pairing: shampoo and a throat swab,” observes a new report on the growth of retail health from Definitive Healthcare. But retail clinics are no longer, as the paper explains, “an experiment of a few grocery stores… they’re becoming a major force in the U.S. healthcare system,” asserts the thesis of Retailers in healthcare: A catalyst for provider evolution.
Bill Of Health
MAY 22, 2023
By Ameet Sarpatwari , Aviva Wang , and Aaron S. Kesselheim Each month, members of the Program On Regulation, Therapeutics, And Law (PORTAL) review the peer-reviewed medical literature to identify interesting empirical studies, policy analyses, and editorials on health law and policy issues. Below are the citations for papers identified from the month of April.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
MAY 22, 2023
More likely according to: Lepinteur et al. (2023) : The theoretical effect [of risk aversion on COVID-19 vaccination] is ambiguous, as both COVID-19 infection and vaccination side-effects involve probabilistic elements. In large-scale data covering five European countries, we find that vaccine hesitancy falls with risk aversion, so that COVID-19 infection is perceived as involving greater risk than is vaccination.
The Rand Blog
MAY 22, 2023
The United States should be discriminating in its choice of global commitments. But if critical U.S. interests are at stake in Europe, then Washington should take the necessary steps to maintain NATO unity and European stability.
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Health IT Analytics
MAY 22, 2023
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Health Business Group
MAY 22, 2023
In a recent episode of the HealthBiz Podcast , host David Williams spoke to Neepa Patel , CEO of WellRight , about her journey in the healthcare industry and the growing importance of workplace wellness programs. Growing up as the daughter of immigrants, Neepa always knew she wanted to make a difference in healthcare. However, it wasn't until she dove into the business side of the industry that she found her true calling.
HIT Consultant
MAY 22, 2023
What You Should Know: Patient21 , a Berlin, Germany-based digital health startup raises has successfully raised €100m ($108M) in Series C funding from investors Pitango , Target Global , Piton Capital , PICO Venture Partners , Bertelsmann Investments , and Artian Investments Limited. Founded in 2019, Patient21 provides mix of brick-and-mortar primary care clinics and a digital health platform for online booking, check-in and insurance.
Briggs Healthcare
MAY 22, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare CMS has posted the nursing home COVID-19 data for the week ending May 7, 2023. Comparing the May 7, 2023 data to the April 30, 2023 data shows these changes: Resident primary vaccination completion rate decreased 0.2% this past week; Residents up to date with vaccines increased 0.1% this past week; Staff primary vaccination completion rate remained unchanged again this past week; Staff up to date increased 0.3% this past week;
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.
Sheppard Health Law
MAY 22, 2023
With the Medicare Comprehensive Error Rate Testing program projected error rate for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) showing a significant increase in 2022 (15.1%, up from 7.9% in 2021), the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has instructed each of its Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) that review SNF Medicare claims to initiate a five-claim probe and educate medical review for each SNF in the MAC’s jurisdiction.
HIT Consultant
MAY 22, 2023
Zahid W. Butt, MD, FACG, Founder & CEO at Medisolv What You Should Know: Private equity firm BVP Forge has completed a strategic investment in Medisolv , a healthcare quality data measurement and reporting solution, to accelerate its growth. BVP Forge will also provide Medisolv access to the growth IP, talent network, and resources of Bessemer Venture Partners.
The Rand Blog
MAY 22, 2023
The war in Ukraine has depleted American military stockpiles in the short term. But such a shortfall may not necessarily affect U.S. deterrence.
HIT Consultant
MAY 22, 2023
We recently asked five digital health executives to share their insights on the recent Kaiser’s recent acquisition of Geisinger Health and it’s impact to accelerate value-based care. Andy Flanagan, CEO of Iris Telehealth This acquisition presents a significant upside for the industry’s move to improve access to quality, affordable care.
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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