Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 7, 2023
The agency’s plans include working with Congress to receive funding to support hospitals’ security infrastructures as the sector faces the growing threat of cyberattacks.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Both the executive branch and key bipartisan legislators announced plans Thursday to tackle the negative impacts of corporate interests and ownership in healthcare. | Multiple federal agencies and bipartisan Senate leaders have launched a salvo of efforts targeting anticompetitive behaviors, high prices and private equity-involvement in the healthcare industry.
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Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Though only a quarter of respondents said they’d already adopted the tools, 58% reported they were likely to do so within the next year, according to Klas Research.
Healthcare It News
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Hospitals and health systems, especially larger ones, are using AI in myriad new ways – including leveraging it for improved patient experience, and for better patient engagement with the goal of reducing health inequities. Tom Kiseau, digital leader and chief innovation officer at the Chartis Group, hosts a regular series of AI roundtables alongside colleagues and experts from other practices in the industry.
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Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 7, 2023
The Great Lakes state will issue harsher penalties next year in an attempt to deter workplace assault and harassment.
Fierce Healthcare
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is considering expanding the national coverage determination for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants using bone marrow or peri | A new request from CMS would give full coverage of stem cell treatments to Medicare patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, a deadly condition that can progress to leukemia.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Home Health Care
DECEMBER 7, 2023
While home care providers are working to mitigate headwinds – such as the rising cost of delivering care and staffing challenges – they also have their eye on where the industry goes from here. As 2024 approaches, home care leaders are embracing AI, alternative payer sources, employee-centric solutions and much more. Home Health Care News heard from nine home care industry leaders, who shared their views on the biggest trends, challenges and opportunities that will define home care in 2024 and b
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 7, 2023
The tie-up with a healthcare technology company lets Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and other employer benefits program recipients use services at the grocer’s pharmacies as well as buy eligible food and over-the-counter items.
Bill Of Health
DECEMBER 7, 2023
By Anita Gholami The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, which brings together parliamentarians from 46 member States, has been a vigilant guardian of respect for the European Convention on Human Rights and other international standards throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The Assembly has adopted a number of resolutions and recommendations seeking to equip parliaments in our European member States and beyond with the relevant tools and expertise to uphold human rights, democracy and t
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Lance Hill, CEO of Within3 The cancer market for the pharma industry accounts for about a third of their product pipeline. With oncology drug sales set to top $390 billion by 2027 , life science companies are aligning efforts to prioritize this critical market opportunity ahead of competitors. The field of cancer presents unique challenges for the pharmaceutical industry, requiring innovative solutions to address high demand, intense competition, expensive research and development (R&D), com
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Meditech
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Although the year’s end is quickly approaching, those of us working in healthcare are always looking ahead. And with AI and all the new developments that have transpired in recent months, we are seeing the future of healthcare beginning to take shape right now.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: – Today, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has officially launched a new platform dedicated to organizing and building USCDI+ datasets. – This user-friendly platform, located at [link] , provides a central location for accessing and exploring all USCDI+ datasets across various domains.
Home Health Care
DECEMBER 7, 2023
In a world where home health agencies are scored, reviewed and tested in so many different ways, providers need to know which quality measures hold the most weight. That’s especially the case today, when more care models shift toward value. “It is extremely important for providers to understand — especially if you’re trying to do some education with your staff — where you want to start and what you want to concentrate on in order to get the best bang for your buck,” Lisa McClammy, a senior
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: – KLAS, a leading research and insights firm focusing on healthcare IT, recently released a report exploring the growing adoption and future plans of generative AI in healthcare organizations. – The report, “ Generative AI 2023: What Are Organizations’ Current Adoption & Future Plans? ,” i s based on the perspectives of 66 healthcare executives, provides valuable insights into the current state and future potential of generative AI in healthcare.
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Home Health Care
DECEMBER 7, 2023
New Mexico is increasing its reimbursement rates for providers that bill Medicaid in the state. Overall, providers are set to get an additional $409 million in reimbursement. The increases will start taking shape on claims made on or after July 1, 2023. Another rate hike is expected in the future for CY 2025. “Thanks to this substantial funding boost, Medicaid providers across New Mexico will now receive reimbursements at rates as high as 120% of Medicare,” Lorelei Kellogg, the acting director f
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: – Fraser Health Authority , a healthcare organization in Canada, is set to become one of the first health systems worldwide to deploy generative AI for clinical documentation. – This innovative initiative utilizes Google Cloud’s Vertex AI and large language models (LLMs) to automatically generate initial drafts of hospital course narratives at the time of discharge, significantly reducing the time burden on clinicians and improving the efficiency of discha
Healthcare Associates
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Everyone has different tolerance levels to temperature. While some may be blistering in 72-degree weather, others may find it chilly, but if you’re always reaching for a sweater or blanket, you may have cold intolerance. Cold intolerance can be a symptom of an underlying medical condition. The five most common reasons are: Anemia Peripheral artery disease Hypothyroidism Raynaud’s phenomenon Kidney disease 1.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: Insilico Medicine (“Insilico”) , a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven clinical-stage biotechnology company, today announced that the company has initiated the first-in-human study for ISM5411, a potentially first-in-class PHD inhibitor for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Designed and developed by Insilico’s proprietary end-to-end AI drug discovery platform, Pharma.AI, ISM5411 is Insilico’s fifth AI drug program to enter the c
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Health Business Group
DECEMBER 7, 2023
XSOLIS CEO Joan Butters provides insights on the intersection of healthcare and technology.In this episode, Joan delves into the transformative role of artificial intelligence in healthcare. She provides a detailed analysis of how AI is reshaping the industry, focusing on the challenges and opportunities it presents for payers and providers. The conversation covers the practical applications of AI in streamlining healthcare processes, emphasizing its potential to streamline complex systems.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: Incredible Health , the fastest-growing healthcare career marketplace for healthcare workers, announced today that it has implemented generative AI across its platform, becoming the first within this essential field to do so. Logistical challenges within nurse hiring limit opportunity for nurses to find permanent positions that best suit them and contribute to the growing U.S. healthcare staffing crisis.
HIStalk
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: Yseop , a world-leading Generative AI company for life sciences, today announces the closing of a strategic investment round, with new investor Novartis (dRx Capital), joining existing investors Eli Lilly, NextStage AM and Wille Finance and celebrates its involvement in more than 150 clinical trials across the leading pharmaceutical companies in the world.
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HIStalk
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Top News Providence will sell its Acclara revenue cycle management.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Sarah Jones, Chief Outcomes Officer at b.well Connected Health What You Should Know: – b.well Connected Health , the leading platform for unified consumer health experiences, announced the appointment of Sarah Jones as its Chief Outcomes Officer. – In this newly created role, Jones will oversee how b.well defines client success and ensures positive patient outcomes are aligned with long-term value for its health system, payer, and technology clients. “Chief Outcomes Officer is
The Rand Blog
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Kyiv may be prudent to invest in resilience as it rebuilds energy and other utilities, transport, economic and health infrastructure, and housing. Doing so could put Ukraine in a stronger position during the war and give it a jump start on peacetime rebuilding.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: – R1 RCM Inc. (NASDAQ: RCM), a provider of technology-driven solutions for healthcare providers, announced a significant strategic partnership involving the acquisition of Acclara and a 10-year revenue cycle management agreement with Providence, one of the nation’s largest health systems. – The acquisition of Acclara for $675M in cash and warrants will bolster R1’s offerings and position it as the “trusted partner of choice” in comprehens
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.
HIStalk
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Novant to move some IT operations to Indian vendor. System.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Terry Boch, Chief Executive Officer at Clarify Health Solutions, Inc. What You Should Know: – Clarify Health Solutions, Inc. (“Clarify”), a healthcare analytics and value-based payment platform company, today announced that Jean Drouin, MD, founder and CEO, has stepped down from his role as CEO with the full support of the board of directors. – Terry Boch, current chief commercial officer at Clarify, has been named the new CEO.
Health Care Dive
DECEMBER 7, 2023
The White House is supporting a policy that would allow the U.S. government to sidestep patent protections for drugs developed with federal funding and that have prices deemed “extreme, unjustified, and exploitative.
HIT Consultant
DECEMBER 7, 2023
What You Should Know: Suki, a leading provider of voice artificial intelligence-powered healthcare solutions, today announces a partnership with Allied Digestive Health (ADH) , the third-largest gastroenterology organization in the country. Comprised of over 200 gastroenterologists, pathologists, anesthesiologists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, ADH will become a Center of Excellence for Suki to help set best practices on how AI can most effectively be used in the gastroenterolog
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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