Health Care Dive
AUGUST 12, 2022
The decision to halt new technology agreements doesn’t change Oscar’s financial expectations for 2022, as the insurtech plans to reallocate resources to focus on achieving profitability in its insurance operations next year.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 12, 2022
WHY IT MATTERS. The EHR integration with the digital prescribing platform enables clinicians to send personalized therapeutic content to their patients throughout recovery. Within their workflows, clinicians can respond to and anticipate patient needs. They can access a central content repository and send patients reading materials, exercise plans, workshops and more.
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 12, 2022
After six years at the helm, Harrison plans to leave his post as president and CEO of Salt Lake City, Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare this fall.
Healthcare It News
AUGUST 12, 2022
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 12, 2022
Median base salaries for executives at healthcare companies increased by 4.5% in the past year, according to consulting firm SullivanCotter.
Healthcare Associates
AUGUST 12, 2022
Is Ice Cream Good for a Sore Throat? A variety of factors can cause sore throats. Maybe you just had throat surgery, or have a cold or flu, or perhaps it’s just peak allergy season causing your throat to become irritated. Eating ice cream might cheer you up regardless of the cause of your sore throat. But is ice cream good for sore throats? The answer is maybe, depending on the cause of your sore throat.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – Avenda Health , an AI healthcare company creating the future of prostate cancer care, has received FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) for its FocalPoint ablation system. The IDE will allow the technology, powered by iQuest, to be used in a randomized control trial to show superiority over the standard of care for the treatment of prostate cancer. . – FocalPoint is Avenda Health’s focal laser ablation system designed to treat localized prostate cancer i
Home Health Care
AUGUST 12, 2022
Just days after news surfaced that CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) was interested in purchasing Signify Health Inc. (NYSE: SGFY), separate reports came out saying the Dallas-based company planned to lay off nearly 500 people. Specifically, Signify will lay off a total of 489 people. The layoffs will affect people in states including Texas, South Dakota, New York and Connecticut.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – Wisp , a sexual and reproductive telehealth provider, today introduced its first medical abortion service in an effort to increase access to affordable, safe and convenient healthcare. – The medical abortion service is now available in California and WISP plans to roll it out in New York, Illinois and Colorado later this quarter as it expands Wisp’s suite of specialized services for sexual and reproductive health, from emergency contraception and birth c
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 12, 2022
Several recent announcements have demonstrated how little has been learned from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the potential need for a national reckoning to assess shortfalls and develop recommendations for preparing for and responding to future pandemics and other biological risks. To this end, the United States should create a national commission—not unlike the 9/11 Commission—to develop a way forward.
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Home Health Care
AUGUST 12, 2022
More than ever, Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are stepping up and responding to the demand for more access to care in the home setting. This, in turn, has created an avenue for home-based care providers to lean into new opportunities. Over the past couple of years, the amount of MA plans offering care services in the home has increased significantly.
Briggs Healthcare
AUGUST 12, 2022
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering a virtual training program that provides instruction on the guidance for the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS)-E. This training is part of a comprehensive strategy to ensure home health providers have access to the educational materials necessary to promote understanding and compliance with changes in reporting requirements associated with the Hom
Home Health Care
AUGUST 12, 2022
Working in home care wasn’t the original plan for many of the leaders and entrepreneurs that are now operating in this space. . But life circumstances, the business opportunity in senior care and a greater call to aid others meant home care became their ultimate, and likely final, destination. In many cases, being an outsider coming in granted them skills that became unexpected advantages.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
AUGUST 12, 2022
Does intermittent fasting work? Where are we on the monkeypox vaccine ? What is “ tranq ”? What are the impacts of minimum wage in the short- and long-run? How big is the homeless population in the US?
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Healthcare Highways
AUGUST 12, 2022
83% of US workers are stressed as a result of work.
NASHP
AUGUST 12, 2022
Informational Webinar: NASHP Public Health Modernization State Learning Collaborative. Thursday, August 25, 2022, 2–3 p.m. ET. Register Now. Join this webinar to learn more about NASHP’s Public Health Modernization State Learning Collaborative. This learning opportunity will engage up to five teams of state leaders for one year to develop and/or strengthen policies and strategies to improve cross-sector alignment, coordination, and collaboration between public health and health system stak
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 12, 2022
What You Should Know: Signal AI , the leading global External Intelligence company, today announces that it has acquired US company KELP Inc., the first actionable platform for corporate reputation. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The healthcare industry is defined by reputation and trust. And through this acquisition Signal AI will now be able to build upon its risk management capabilities allowing healthcare companies to identify, mitigate and avoid emerging reputation
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 12, 2022
This weekly recap focuses on the intrusion of politicized topics in America's schools, where the war in Ukraine may be headed, post-quantum cryptography, and more.
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is simplifying the distribution of addiction treatment and recovery support content with the Oracle Cerner EHR and Xealth’s digital therapeutic distribution platform. – The new system makes it easier for Hazelden Betty Ford clinicians to provide patients with digital content as a key part of their treatment and recovery process, including therapeutic education, exercises, and workshops, accessible via the patient portal.
Healthcare Highways
AUGUST 12, 2022
High cholesterol increases the risk of heart disease , the leading cause of death in the U.S.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 12, 2022
What You Should Know: – Health insurer UnitedHealthcare has donated $11M in grants to nonprofit organizations across 11 states. – These grants are part of our Empowering Health program focused on expanding access to care and addressing the social determinants of health (SDoH) for people in underserved communities. These grants assist individuals and families experiencing challenges from food insecurity, social isolation and behavioral health issues, and support local health promotion
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