Health Care Dive
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Addressing the education pipeline is one thing that legislators can focus on to improve nurse and physician shortages, medical school and health system leaders said during a Senate committee hearing.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Senators question why PBMs 'even exist' in heated hearing amid push for reform rking Thu, 02/16/2023 - 14:49
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Health Care Dive
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
At issue is the hospitals’ use of the “Meta Pixel” website code, which potentially analyzed, gathered and shared the protected medical data of hundreds of thousands of patients, in violation of HIPAA, according to the suit.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Senate panel launches effort to shore up health workforce and ease crippling shortages rking Thu, 02/16/2023 - 16:52
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Health Care Dive
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The earnings come two days after CHS announced that it experienced a security breach that potentially exposed the health information of 1 million patients.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Analysis: Medicare Advantage plans more likely to deny inpatient claims pminemyer Thu, 02/16/2023 - 14:16
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Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Adventist Health launches reorganization, lays off 52 administrative employees dmuoio Thu, 02/16/2023 - 16:26
Health Care Dive
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
LHC’s delisting, a sign that the deal’s close could be imminent, doesn’t come as a surprise, as the Nasdaq notified the home health provider it wasn’t in compliance with the stock market’s listing standards in January.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Many patients leave the doctor's office with unanswered questions: survey fdiamond Thu, 02/16/2023 - 08:34
Healthcare It News
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
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Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Elation adds medical biller Lightning MD with plans to be the sector's first all-in-one technology solution aburky Thu, 02/16/2023 - 12:52
Home Health Care
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
PathWell — a Connecticut-based home health provider — has raised $10 million in funding, according to a new SEC filing. The filing offers limited information, though it does note that there is one reported investor tied to the funding. Raman Brar, the co-founder and CEO of Pathwell, could not confirm or comment on the specific dollar amount when reached via email Thursday.
Fierce Healthcare
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Chutes & Ladders—Vanderbilt names new CMO; Boston Children's taps lead for pediatrics aburky Thu, 02/16/2023 - 17:50
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Dr. Ty Vachon, CEO & Co-Founder at Oatmeal Health Today, cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. Sadly, cancer disparities exist, with racial/ethnic minority, low-income, and uninsured populations suffering the greatest burden. That’s why routine cancer screening is critical to addressing cancer disparities as they have the potential to greatly reduce both incidence and mortality rates.
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CiscoHealth
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
This post was co-authored by Cisco Technical Education Content Developer s Patrick Lao and Paul Ostrowski.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Dr. Ty Vachon, CEO & Co-Founder at Oatmeal Health Today, cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. Sadly, cancer disparities exist, with racial/ethnic minority, low-income, and uninsured populations suffering the greatest burden. That’s why routine cancer screening is critical to addressing cancer disparities as they have the potential to greatly reduce both incidence and mortality rates.
CiscoHealth
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
It’s easy to forget that Cisco ACI , the world’s leading software-defined networking (SDN) solution, was introduced all the way back in 2013.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
What You Should Know: – IncludeHealth , a provider of musculoskeletal technology solutions raises $11 million in a recent financing round led by CincyTech , with participation from Tamarind Hill and other investors. – The company plans to use the funding to further expand MSK-OS™, the Company’s remote care platform powered by computer vision.
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Home Health Care
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) announced two major news items Wednesday ahead of its Thursday morning earnings call. First, there was the announcement that it would be divesting its personal care division – which did over $60 million in revenue in 2022 – to the Massachusetts-based HouseWorks. Additionally, the company announced it was partnering with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee to deliver home-based palliative care to its members.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
What You Should Know: – Joi Women’s Wellness (Joi), a modern, femtech proactive approach to women’s health care, today announced the company’s official nationwide launch and availability of its hormone optimization and peptide therapy treatments, as well as the introduction of a new telehealth platform that provides a goals-based, customizable experience to help women own their health journey and manage the hormone and age–related changes to their bodies. – Joi offers health coaching
Home Health Care
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Ahead of the Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) earnings call, the company made waves by announcing that it signed a definitive agreement to divest its personal care segment to HouseWorks on Wednesday. The divestiture will reportedly net the company $50 million. During Thursday’s earnings call, Amedisys Chairman and CEO Paul Kusserow offered more details about the agreement with HouseWorks.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
What You Should Know: – Deloitte Centre for Health Solutions releases its thirteenth annual report, ‘ Seize the Digital Momentum: Measuring the return from pharmaceutical innovation 2022 ’ that explores the performance of the biopharmaceutical industry (bio Pharma) and its ability to generate returns from investment in innovative new medicines. – Since 2021, much of the world has successfully adjusted to life where COVID-19 is more endemic as vaccines and treatments reduced the risk
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The Rand Blog
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Despite its military problems in Ukraine, Russia remains a formidable potential adversary in the Arctic. And there is a growing realization that China is not going away in the Arctic, bringing both of the United States' strategic competitors into Alaska's backyard. Can great power politics be checked at the door of the Far North?
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Ever since Clayton Christensen explained the concept of disruptive innovation in 1995, health care became one of the poster children emblematic of an industry ripe for disruption. Nearly 30 years later, disrupting health care continues to be a theme which, in 2023, seems open for those slow-moving tectonic driving forces to finally re-form and re-imagine health care delivery.
Triage Health Law
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) recently withdrew three policy statements regarding conduct in the healthcare sector. The statements withdrawn are the Department of Justice and FTC Antitrust Enforcement Policy Statements in the Health Care Area (dated September 1993); the Statement of Antitrust Enforcement Policy in Health Care (dated August 1996); and the Statement of Antitrust Enforcement Policy Regarding Accountable Care Organizations Participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Progr
Health Business Group
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Jason Matuszwewski is CEO and Andrew Van Vurst is COO of BioStem Technologies , which develops and makes placental-derived tissue allografts for wound healing applications. From racing cars to building biotech companies they have exciting stories to share. Health Business Group is a boutique healthcare consulting firm that develops growth strategies for companies like BioStem.
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.
Spok Inc
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Learn how interactive speech technology can help increase efficiency, improve provider and patient satisfaction, and provide cost savings at your hospital call center. The post Answering 3 questions about interactive speech technology appeared first on Spok Inc.
HIT Consultant
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Sean Eaton, Senior Compliance Solutions Specialist at GHX American health systems, hospitals and post-acute care providers are required to comply with hundreds of regulatory requirements. Facilitating this compliance comes with a high cost. According to the American Hospital Association , the average-sized community hospital spends nearly $7.6 million annually on administrative activities to support regulatory compliance.
Briggs Healthcare
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare In-Depth Review of Nursing Home Citations Related to the Use of Antipsychotic Drugs The potentially inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs among nursing home residents remains concerning despite efforts to decrease their use over the last decade. Antipsychotic drugs were developed to treat schizophrenia—a serious mental disorder that is generally diagnosed before the age of 30.
Etactics
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Approximately half of U.S. adults put their healthcare or dental care on hold in the past year because of the cost. I’ll admit, I was one of those people. And when I finally bit the bullet, I was quickly reminded of why I waited so long. The cost of the services was painful, to say the least. Could I have gone to the dentist more often and tried to avoid needing multiple cavities filled at once?
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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