Health Care Dive
MARCH 10, 2022
"We've proven that foundation and now it's time to run and scale," CEO Eddie Martucci said. The company is going public through a $1 billion SPAC, rather than a traditional IPO, expected to close in mid-2022.
Healthcare It News
MARCH 10, 2022
Health systems have "been investing in a lot of digital health solutions over the last few years," Paddy Padmanabhan, CEO of Damo Consulting, said with a bit of understatement. But it's not always readily apparent whether those investments are the right ones, or were done at the right time, or were implemented optimally to work in tandem with other digital technologies.
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Health Care Dive
MARCH 10, 2022
The new partnership may be a bid to rejuvenate Amwell's hospital revenue, which saw tepid growth last year as major health systems have delayed new hardware deployments during COVID-19.
The Rand Blog
MARCH 10, 2022
The toxicity of the anti-feminist discourse in South Korea does not accurately reflect the gender-related tensions and problems that most Koreans currently face. The obstacles to improving gender equity are more mundane and more ubiquitous than the hyperbole of anti-feminism suggests.
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Health Care Dive
MARCH 10, 2022
An agency alert warned that flaws in PTC's Axeda agent and desktop server, used in devices from several manufacturers, could allow an unauthorized attacker to take full control of the host operating system.
Home Health Care
MARCH 10, 2022
A bill that would extend the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver has finally been introduced. Dubbed the “Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act,” the bill is sponsored by Sens. Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.), as well as Reps. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) and Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.). The bill would extend the waivers that have made hospital-level care at home viable during the pandemic by two years, “beyond the duration of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE).
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Bill Of Health
MARCH 10, 2022
By Arlene S. Kanter. While the COVID-19 pandemic has taken an enormous toll on the nation, it has also opened an unprecedented opportunity to transform our workplaces and offer greater flexibility for employees with and without disabilities. This shift in our workplace culture presents employment opportunities for disabled people that they may not have had in the past, even with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Health Care Dive
MARCH 10, 2022
Providers are seeing expenses tied to salaries and benefits accelerate due to staffing shortages exacerbated by COVID-19.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 10, 2022
Mandana Varahrami, Chief Product Officer, CipherHealth. The fastest way to access healthcare in the United States isn’t through a primary care physician or urgent care or orchestrated referrals processes. It comes through three taps of a button: Nine, one, and one. Dialing 911 during a medical emergency is a straightforward process: Callers are routed to the correct dispatcher, resources are deployed quickly and effectively, and patients are transported to the correct facility to receive care.
Home Health Care
MARCH 10, 2022
Earlier this week, a report surfaced claiming that Advent International, Aveanna Healthcare Holdings (Nasdaq: AVAH) and at least a few other companies have “expressed interest” in acquiring Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, the $1.1 billion business currently belonging to Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE: EHC). Executives from the Birmingham, Alabama-based Encompass Health have repeatedly stood behind a plan to spin off Enhabit into its own publicly traded entity, though they did recently sig
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HIT Consultant
MARCH 10, 2022
What You Should Know: – Prenosis, Inc., a precision medicine company, announced a venture investment from PACE Healthcare Capital , an early-stage investment firm committed to improving health outcomes. This investment brings total funding in the company to over $20 million, including partnerships with Foxconn, Roche Diagnostics, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and others. – Precision medicine company will use the funding to grow its industry-leading biological datasets, to adva
Home Health Care
MARCH 10, 2022
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a comprehensive $1.5 trillion omnibus spending package on Wednesday. The legislation, among other things, extends the temporary virtual care flexibilities that were put in place during the public health emergency. The bill will extend the waiver allowing hospices to perform face-to-face recertification visits through telehealth for five additional months after the end of the federally declared public health emergency.
HIStalk
MARCH 10, 2022
Healthcare workers are still at risk for COVID infections. Even.
Health Populi
MARCH 10, 2022
As we mark the second anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, the key themes facing health citizens deal with money, inflation, and war — “piled on a nation stuck in COVID-19 survival mode,” according to the latest poll on Stress in America from the American Psychological Association. Financial health is embedded in peoples’ overall sense of well-being and whole health.
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Healthcare ECONOMIST
MARCH 10, 2022
That is the title of a paper published today with my co-authors Felicia Forma, Kevin Chiu, Jason Shafrin, Dusica Hadzi Boskovic, and S Phani Veeranki. The subtitle is: Caregiver preferences for health technology tools to monitor medication adherence among patients with serious mental illness. The paper abstract is below: Background. Adherence to antipsychotic medication is critical for bipolar disorder (BPD), major depression (MDD) and schizophrenia (SCZ) patients.
Healthcare Council
MARCH 10, 2022
Continuing Education is a Priority for HCA Healthcare CEO COVID-19 has reshaped the world of work, especially for health care leaders. As reported by Mercer and other research institutions, a widespread workforce shortage in health care will increase in the next decade. As the population ages, demand for health services will only grow. But, what. The post HCA Healthcare CEO Emphasizes Continuing Education in Session with Leadership Health Care appeared first on Nashville Health Care Council.
HIT Consultant
MARCH 10, 2022
What You Should Know. – Homeward, a new company focused on improving access to high-quality, affordable primary and specialty care in rural communities launches with an initial $20M investment. – The organization is rearchitecting care for rural Americans who have a 23% higher mortality rate than those in urban communities. Homeward – a San Francisco, CA-based mobile, in-person, and telehealth hybrid care model (with specialty and primary care providers) for people in rural communiti
Briggs Healthcare
MARCH 10, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. LTCCC (Long Term Care Community Coalition) posted this alert on March 3, 2022: “Federal requirements mandate that nursing homes have sufficient staff, with the appropriate competencies to meet the clinical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of every resident. Unfortunately, understaffing is a widespread and persistent problem that has only become worse since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Clearwave Inc
MARCH 10, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes. Check-in plays a vital role in the experience for new and returning patients. It is the first physical interaction that all patients have with your practice after scheduling an appointment and can set the tone for the rest of the visit. Patients are much more likely to leave feeling satisfied if the process is easy and fast.
Briggs Healthcare
MARCH 10, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Have you noticed the What’s New? option on the Briggs home page? We’re very excited to announce that you can now see our new/latest offerings as you shop for other needed items! Here’s what you’ll see initially behind that option: You’ll find items beneath all 3 categories: Charting, Documentation and Professional Resources.
Home Health Care
MARCH 10, 2022
The 54th episode of our podcast, Disrupt, is now available! For this episode of Disrupt, Home Health Care News caught up with Peter Ross, the CEO of in-home care franchise giant Senior Helpers. During the conversation, Ross touched on staffing shortages, the rising cost of home care services and the future of Seniors Helpers. Listen to this episode of Disrupt to learn: – Why Senior Helpers has doubled down on recruitment and retention programs aimed at “upskilling” caregivers. – Where Senior Hel
Briggs Healthcare
MARCH 10, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The PBJ QTSO Registration and Training document carries a date of February 24, 2022. When you access that hyperlink, you’ll find this: It looks like the document was posted yesterday – March 9, 2022 on the Staffing Data Submission Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) landing page, judging from the “date stamp” in the lower right corner of that page.
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HIStalk
MARCH 10, 2022
Top News Symplr acquires GreenLight Medical, which offers healthcare supply.
Vie Healthcare
MARCH 10, 2022
In Episode 37 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience , Lisa is joined by Jim Cagliostro from VIE Healthcare. Together they discuss the challenges hospitals face in creating a positive patient experience. As Jim comments, ‘’Many patients are realizing they do have a choice…ultimately your hospital’s ability to attract new patients and retain current patients. might come down to your ability to provide an excellent patient experience.
HIStalk
MARCH 10, 2022
Symplr Purchases GreenLight Medical, Leading Provider of Healthcare Supply Chain.
Vie Healthcare
MARCH 10, 2022
In Episode 37 of The Healthcare Leadership Experience , Lisa is joined by Jim Cagliostro from VIE Healthcare. Together they discuss the challenges hospitals face in creating a positive patient experience. As Jim comments, ‘’Many patients are realizing they do have a choice…ultimately your hospital’s ability to attract new patients and retain current patients. might come down to your ability to provide an excellent patient experience.
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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.
Etactics
MARCH 10, 2022
So many minorities face discrimination and double standards in the United States. It seems like every day we hear examples on the news of this happening, no matter what the group is. This negative behavior toward certain groups follows them into the workplace. A Glassdoor survey found that about three in five US employees witnessed or experienced discrimination at work.
Briggs Healthcare
MARCH 10, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. As part of President Biden’s National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan to help America move forward safely, the Biden-Harris Administration is launching a nationwide Test to Treat Initiative this week so Americans can rapidly access needed COVID-19 treatments. Through this program, people who test positive for COVID-19 will be able to visit hundreds of local pharmacy-based clinics and federally-qualified community health centers (
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