Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
"The PBM market lacks the three elements essential for competition — choice, transparency and a lack of conflict of interest," antitrust attorney and former FTC policy director David Balto argues.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Rocky road ahead for hospitals in 2022 with rising labor costs, tougher negotiations with payers. agliadkovskaya. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 11:24.
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Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The 15% jump in Part B premiums for 2022 is a case study in how just one expensive medication can affect the spending of millions in the U.S.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Health tech startup H1 banks $100M to expand its digital doctor network for pharma, medical device companies. hlandi. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 21:49.
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Health Care Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Labor costs at the largest nonprofit health system in Texas surged 12% in the quarter ended in September, contributing to a 7% drop in income from operations.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
RAND: Temporary ACA coverage subsidies could prevent losses in future recession if made permanent. rking. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 14:36.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Report: Most physicians worry telehealth made them miss signs of drug abuse during the pandemic. rtorrence. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 20:45.
The Rand Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Russian military shifts and stinging Kremlin criticisms of Ukraine are raising questions about Moscow's aims. Russia's seizure and annexation of Crimea and invasion of eastern Ukraine in 2014 led to a strong Western response. What could be in store now?
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
South African company to bring health equity technologies to U.S. market. rtorrence. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 15:17.
The Rand Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
With interdependence comes risk, and in the case of supply chains, these risks often are not fully appreciated. A systematic effort, cutting across agencies and public and private sectors, could be one way to ensure that vulnerabilities are understood and mitigated.
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Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Kaiser Permanente strike of nearly 32,000 workers halted after last-second deal reached. rking. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 10:26.
Clearwave Inc
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutes The new year is almost upon us! It’s the ideal time to think about how your OB-GYN practice operates. Choosing Clearwave will revolutionize the way your practice engages your patients. By adopting this technology now, new and returning patients alike will enjoy streamlined service and satisfying interactions with your practice as we ring in the new year.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Biden signs into law infrastructure bill that pauses controversial rebate rule. rking. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 16:46.
Home Health Care
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Home health stakeholders have been lobbying for the Choose Home Care Act of 2021 ever since it was introduced in the U.S. Senate at the end of July. That push has now reached a critical juncture. Beginning last week, the Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare (PQHH) and its provider members have been holding virtual meetings with key Senate and House lawmakers, along with their staffers.
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Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Kaufman Hall picks up healthcare real estate company. hlandi. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 16:37.
The Rand Blog
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Does America's increasingly uncivil behavior mean we are heading toward civil war? The historical record seems to indicate that the country has a high tolerance for violence without breaking apart. But the threat of civil wars cannot be dismissed.
Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Overcoming Technological Barriers in Adopting Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Risk Assessment Tools. admin. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 11:25.
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Fierce Healthcare
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The Promise of Population Health is Broken by Gaps in Patient Care. admin. Mon, 11/15/2021 - 13:01.
Bill Of Health
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
By Jacob Madden. Want to help make a big change for our nation’s overworked doctors? Call your senator and tell them to hire more. In March of this year, Senators Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) introduced S.834 , the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act to confront the country’s growing shortage of doctors.
Sheppard Health Law
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) recently issued a report concerning the use of telehealth to render behavioral health services to Medicaid enrollees, calling for greater evaluation and oversight in the hopes of encouraging states to implement changes to improve how their Medicaid programs use telehealth for behavioral health services, including mental health assessments, individual therapy, and medication management.
Twistle
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
A recent report from the National Academy of Medicine titled, “ The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity ” highlighted the unique position nurses are in to reduce disparities in healthcare. They often are the first relationship the patient establishes with the care team and nurses are widely trusted. Nurses are also problem solvers who have both health knowledge and an understanding of how the healthcare ecosystem works. .
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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Home Health Care
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Resilient Healthcare, a high-acuity home-based care provider, recently partnered with Medical City Healthcare in order to offer hospital-at-home services. Through the partnership, eligible patients are connected to a live remote patient monitoring (RPM) device that continuously tracks blood pressure, before they leave the hospital and transition to their home.
NASHP
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Immunization Barriers in the United States: Targeting Medicaid Partnerships Fact Sheet: Using New and Existing Federal Funds to Modernize IIS. Immunization Information Systems ( IIS ) are confidential, population-based, computerized databases where providers record all immunization doses administered. IIS are utilized by all states and some large cities and territories to varying degrees as a consolidated database for immunization history that can be used on both a micro and macro level to impro
HIT Consultant
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
What You Should Know: – Lightbeam Health Solutions, Inc., a provider of end-to-end population health management solutions, announced today the acquisition of CareSignal , the pioneer of Deviceless Remote Patient Monitoring technology. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. – The acquisition enables Lightbeam to integrate scalable, evidence-based remote engagement and monitoring capabilities into its core population health offering, which serves more than 42 million
NASHP
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
As states continue developing their health equity strategies, an emerging consideration is how commercial algorithms that are used by states’ Medicaid managed care organizations to inform clinical care decisions may exhibit significant racial bias. In June, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a report on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health and six guiding principles for its design and use, noting that “AI holds great promise for improving the delivery of healthcare and medicine world
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.
Icanotes
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Mental health clinicians, psychologists and therapists have a number of patients and clients who rely on them for their services. Creating a professional will as a therapist ensures your patients, practice and colleagues are taken care of in the event that you suddenly become incapacitated or pass away. Find out why having a professional will is so important and what you should consider including in yours.
NASHP
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
High prices for health care services and prescription drugs are driving health care spending and increasing insurance premiums. To tackle rising health care costs, states have advanced two separate but related initiatives over the past few years: cost-growth benchmarks to track and contain overall health care spending; and. prescription drug affordability boards (PDABs) to conduct reviews of high-cost prescription drugs and set limits on what can be paid for these drugs in the future.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Supposed you have some data on health care spending for different individuals and you want to know which patient characteristics increase health care spending. While this seems like something any health economist could do, measuring the relationship require both knowing (i) which independent variables to include in your data analysis and (ii) their functional form.
NASHP
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Race and ethnicity data are essential tools to identify and address health inequities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, race and ethnicity data revealed significant inequities across historically marginalized populations. Black, Latinx, American Indian and Pacific Islander populations experienced higher rates of exposure, hospitalizations and mortality.
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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