Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Delayed procedures and tests were the most commonly reported consequences of healthcare cyberattacks, according to a study from the Ponemon Institute and Proofpoint, a cybersecurity compliance company.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Chief nursing informatics officer at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Kevin Percival, sees the emerging field of nursing informatics as “fundamental to the enhancing of patient experience” His role is to provide leadership for digital transformation across the trust on behalf of nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals (AHPs).
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Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Envision CEO Jim Rechtin called UnitedHealthcare’s alleged practice “cold, callous and inhumane,” according to a statement released Friday announcing a lawsuit was filed in a Tennessee federal court.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is inviting patients and their families, providers, clinicians, consumer advocates, healthcare professional associations, individuals serving underserved communities and all CMS stakeholders serving populations facing disparities in health and healthcare to submit public comments by November 4. CMS is asking for public input on accessing healthcare and related challenges, understanding provider experiences, advancing health equity and assessing the
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Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
A small proportion of providers that billed for telehealth — 1,714 out of 742,000 — posed a high risk of fraud or abuse to Medicare in COVID-19’s first year, regulators found.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
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Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Victoria invests in new centre supporting digital health innovators. The Victorian government has invested A$2.4 million ($1.6 million) to establish a centre for supporting digital health innovators. The Victorian Connected Health Innovation and Commercialisation Centre will support up to 500 local companies each year by connecting them with healthcare professionals, investors, and other innovators who can assist in fast-tracking the development of their new digital health products.
Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The move follows the declaration of a public health emergency for the monkeypox outbreak on Aug. 4.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
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Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
This marketing content will be shown in place of your protected content to anyone who is not allowed to read the post… The post How Home-Based Care Became Table Stakes For CVS, Walgreens, Amazon appeared first on Home Health Care News.
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Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
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Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Leaders in the long-term care industry are putting their heads together to help aging adults and their families navigate the complicated world of aging services. In a report from Nexus Insights — a think tank focused on senior care — over a dozen executives and professors argue the country needs navigational centers, or hubs, to serve as community entryways to existing supports and services in the long-term care space.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Perhaps not, but there is some sobering news from the United Nation’s 2021/2022 Human Development Report that was released this week. BBC reports : Over the past two years, nine out of 10 countries have slid backwards on the UN’s Human Development Index. Covid-19, the war in Ukraine and the impact of climate change are blamed for putting global development in reverse.
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Staying ahead on recruiting and Medicare Advantage (MA) strategy are two top priorities for Enhabit Inc. (NYSE: EHAB) over the next few years. Despite a rocky start on the public market earlier this year, Enhabit CEO Barb Jacobsmeyer said the company has made significant changes to its benefits package for new and existing employees after getting feedback on their needs.
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Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS has posted the COVID-19 nursing home data for the week ending August 28, 2022. Comparing the August 28 th data to the August 21 st data shows these changes: Resident primary vaccination completion rate remained unchanged. Residents with booster doses increased 0.3% from previous week.
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
A number of health care providers that billed Medicare for telehealth services likely did so in a fraudulent or wasteful manner, according to federal watchdogs. That finding and others like it dampen the chances of home health providers being able to bill for virtual care moving forward. That’s one major takeaway from a recent report from the Office of Inspector General (OIG).
HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Corey Zankowski, CEO of Primum Health. We are witnessing an accelerated pace of amazing breakthroughs and advancements in cancer care today, with new treatments emerging almost weekly and unprecedented opportunities to help improve patient outcomes every day. However, if a doctor is not working in an academic setting, reading every new paper, and recruiting patients for new studies, how can they be expected to keep up with the latest treatments and approaches to specific cancers?
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Hospice News Editor Jim Parker also contributed to this story. Philadelphia-based First Docs – a physician-led internal medicine practice – is poised for multi-state expansion after securing private equity backing from Webster Equity Partners. The investment is of note particularly due to the type of health care providers First Docs currently collaborates with: hospice, palliative care and home health providers, among others.
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Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Late yesterday (September 8, 2022), CMS posted the updated version of the PDPM Grouper – v2.1000. The notification of the availability of the grouper is found here. (Note that CMS identified the date as September 8, 2021 but meant it to read 2022.). The direct link to the grouper is here.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
This weekly recap focuses on the challenges of VA community care, the importance of improving middle schoolers' media literacy skills, tips to improve sleep, and more.
Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. ??Established by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) in 1995, National Assisted Living Week® provides a unique opportunity for residents, their loved ones, staff, volunteers, and the surrounding comm??unities to recognize the role of assisted living in caring for America’s seniors and individuals with disabilities.
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Bill Of Health
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
By Andrea C. Armstrong. COVID-19 is not the first pandemic within prisons. Modern history is littered with examples of disease outbreaks in carceral spaces, including tuberculosis, influenza, and MRSA. Like these earlier carceral pandemics, the over 620,000 COVID-19 infections and 3,100 related deaths among incarcerated individuals to date simply expose how U.S. health law and policy fails to protect people in custody.
Healthcare It News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington state, will use the funds to establish the Stuart and Molly Sloan Precision Oncology Institute and accelerate the center's precision oncology research. WHY IT MATTERS. Fred Hutch’s work in precision oncology integrates fundamental biology, technology, immunology, data science and clinical experience into strategies to prevent, detect and treat cancer.
Bill Of Health
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
By Philip Rocco. In the last month, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s failed responses to COVID-19, ranging from “testing to data to communications,” have prompted a call to reorganize the agency. Yet restructuring the CDC will have little effect on pandemic preparedness if the decentralized American approach to health finance remains in place.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
Americans’ positive views of 25 industries in the U.S. have declined in the past year. In their latest look into consumers’ views on business in America, Gallup found that peoples’ ratings on business fell to their lowest ratings overall since 2008. Peoples’ highest ratings of industry in American occurred in 2017 when nearly 50% of people gave business a very or somewhat positive grade.
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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.
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