Health Care Dive
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Trade association AHIP said it was “concerned with the potential adverse impact of the rate notice,” especially in light of other recent regulation seeking to claw back overpayments to MA payers.
Healthcare It News
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Value-based care is emerging in the healthcare ecosystem, largely due to its ability to offer benefits for everyone from patients to physicians to payers. With the power of data and analytics, users can track and improve patient outcomes and control healthcare costs while delivering better quality of care. Patient 360 can provide an optimal experience to patients and healthcare providers with first-rate payment integrity.
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Health Care Dive
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
About 30% of patients selected a new provider in 2021, up from 26% in 2017, according to a new report from Accenture. Gen Zers and millennials were six times more likely to switch providers than older people.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
White House unveils CancerX innovation accelerator, new funding for cancer screenings on Moonshot anniversary hlandi Thu, 02/02/2023 - 16:20
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Health Care Dive
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
The report comes days after the HHS alerted the sector to a pro-Russian hacktivist group called Killnet, which recently updated its target list to include hospitals and medical organizations in several countries.
Healthcare It News
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Infectious disease doc Verrall named Health Minister A parliament shakeup led by New Zealand's new Prime Minister Chris Hipkins saw Ayesha Verrall taking over health from Andrew Little, who is now handling defence. An infectious disease physician, Dr Ayesha Verrall became an MP in 2020 and since then, she has held the roles of associate Health Minister and Minister for Covid-19 Response.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Healthcare It News
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
The Northern Queensland Primary Health Network is deploying a shared care platform to GPs in North Queensland. The care planning platform, INCA, developed by the health IT company Precedence Health Care, enables health professionals to manage patient health data, create and monitor care plans, and share information digitally. This system allows the creation of Medicare-compliant GP management plans and team care arrangements, which can be automatically shared with the care team.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
CMS seeks to make quality measures more ‘universal’ in rollout of new program rking Thu, 02/02/2023 - 11:51
Healthcare It News
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Enterprise Taxonomy: Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
GAO: Data on use of Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits are lacking pminemyer Thu, 02/02/2023 - 13:55
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HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
What You Should Know: – Hurdle , a diagnostics-as-a-service company launches an at-home Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Test that enables adult consumers to take a simple at-home blood sample to screen and monitor for diabetes. – Developed by leading scientists, Hurdle’s testing technology offers leading accuracy and reliability and operates in partnership with labs that hold themselves to the highest testing standards.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Bayer, EMD Serono announce 340B restrictions in wake of pharma's courtroom win dmuoio Thu, 02/02/2023 - 12:27
Healthcare Associates
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Given the current weather predictions, all HCAT clinics will continue to see only virtual video appointments all day Thursday, Feb. 2. Pending weather, we plan to reopen for face-to-face appointments at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 3. All patients who have an appointment scheduled and who will be affected by the weather-related closure will be contacted.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Patients overestimate how well they recall diagnoses, care after discharge: study dmuoio Thu, 02/02/2023 - 16:44
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HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
What You Should Know: – Today, Wildflower Health and the Healthcare Transformation Consortium (HTC), a collaborative of independent health systems in New Jersey, announced a new partnership to launch a value-based maternity care initiative. The collaborative, which is powered by Wildflower Health, aims to serve as a national blueprint for approaches to closing maternal care gaps and improving equity. – As part of this initiative, Wildflower and HTC will also be working closely with O
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Why more granular racial, ethnic data could improve maternal outcomes fdiamond Thu, 02/02/2023 - 13:51
Healthcare ECONOMIST
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
How well did payers provide “fair” access policies? Based on an recent ICER report titled “ Assessment of Barriers to Fair Access “, the headline figures seem pretty good: Overall rates of concordance with ICER’s criteria were 70% for cost sharing of fairly-priced drugs, 96% for clinical eligibility criteria, 98% for step therapy, and 100% for provider restrictions At first glance, this seems like very fair access.
Home Health Care
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
The owner of a Brooklyn-based home health agency is being sentenced to prison for four and a half years for her role in defrauding Medicaid funds, which resulted in the loss of more than $100 million. According to Damian Williams , the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Marianna Levin engaged in a widespread fraud scheme where she and co-conspirators collected Medicaid funding for home health and personal care services that were never rendered.
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The Rand Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Russia's war in Ukraine once again poses questions about how the United States prepares for conflict—not only which weapons it buys, but also how it envisions great-power wars in the 21st century. If the United States does learn the lessons of this war, then it may secure the U.S. military's edge for decades to come.
Home Health Care
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Medicare Advantage (MA) only became a real opportunity for home care providers five years ago. That is when the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced primarily health-related benefits, allowing for agencies to step in and provide personal care for beneficiaries on a limited basis.
Etactics
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Today, 61% of healthcare data breaches are due to negligent employees. Healthcare administration is hard enough as it is. But, before HIPAA, it might as well have been the wild west. During this time, there were no federal regulations protecting health information. That’s hard to imagine, isn’t it? We can thank HIPAA as to why patient privacy is so important.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
What You Should Know: Today, Disclo announced a $5M seed round led by General Catalyst to help employers maintain compliance by tracking, managing, and reporting on health disclosure + accommodation requests in the workplace. – Disclo acts as a third-party verifier, authenticating that a disability is legitimate and that the appropriate accommodation is required, eliminating some of the tension inherent in the process of asking for accommodations.
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Best Medical Billing Company | Physicians Revenue Group, Inc.
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
prgseo February 2, 2023 Ways EHR and Medical Billing Can Help Boost Your Practice Revenue Calendars full of appointments and robust patient panels do not necessarily guarantee an increase in revenue. Your practice can see a certain number of patients/clients each day, and you can only increase this to a number your providers can handle. The good news is that the additional revenue you are looking for already exists.
Briggs Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare AHRQ has established the Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Database as a central repository for survey data from nursing homes that have administered the AHRQ patient safety culture survey instrument and choose to submit their survey data to the Nursing Home SOPS ® database.
Sheppard Health Law
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
A well-crafted letter of intent (“LOI”) adds value for the negotiating principals by helping to ensure the parties are in agreement on key deal terms before they spend significant time and money on diligence and definitive documents. It can also help the parties’ advisors understand the deal and prepare initial drafts of transaction documents that minimize the number of open issues to be resolved, thereby significantly reducing the time it might otherwise take to finalize the documents.
Briggs Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare On January 25, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) and our law enforcement partners launched a multi-state coordinated law enforcement action to apprehend individuals engaged in a scheme to sell false and fraudulent nursing degree diplomas and transcripts.
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
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Branden Neish, Chief Product Officer at Weave Rising inflation and a looming recession are causing small healthcare practices to tighten their belts and eliminate unnecessary costs. Still, too many healthcare leaders are divesting where it may end up hurting them in the long run: digital solutions. Digitization and automation can be a lifeline for healthcare practices.
Briggs Healthcare
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The January update of Appendix B to the RAI 3.0 User’s Manual contains changes to the list of State RAI Coordinators, MDS Automation Coordinators, RAI Panel members, and CMS locations and contacts.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
What You Should Know: – Science 37 Holdings, Inc., the industry-leading Metasite announced it has acquired life sciences platform from Vault Health , a national leader in remote diagnostics and COVID testing , to further enhance clinical trial workflow orchestration and data interoperability capabilities of the Science 37 platform. – The asset purchase accelerates Science 37’s existing development plans for workflow features such as advanced scheduling and investigational product tra
Healthcare Performance
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Sign up for MPA's FREE Compliance & HIPAA webinars: All webinars start at 11:00 a.m. CST and are presented by Margaret Scavotto and Scott Gima Plan a Successful Compliance Week in 2023 February 22, 2023 90 minutes 1.8 CCB CEUs 1.5 NAB CEUs Your compliance program is only as strong as the culture behind it - and the knowledge and buy-in of your team.
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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