Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Earlier this year, HCA Healthcare launched a pilot program that equipped 75 emergency room physicians at four hospitals with Google’s AI technology, utilizing an ongoing partnership with Google Clo | HCA Healthcare wants to spread generative AI tools beyond four hospitals in an initial pilot program, as well as incorporate Google's medical LLM.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 28, 2023
Telehealth options helped providers meet increased patient demand for mental healthcare services during the pandemic, according to a new report.
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Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts announced< | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts tapped Paul Long to serve as the health plan’s chief consumer experience officer.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 28, 2023
The ruling, which targets guidance related to the independent dispute resolution process, prompted the CMS to again pause all federal disputes.
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Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Rite Aid is reportedly preparing to file for bankruptcy within a few weeks to help restructure its debt and potentially halt ongoing lawsuits. | The bankruptcy would reportedly pause the many legal claims against the retailer and allow it to consolidate and resolve them in one place.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 28, 2023
The insurer will offer ACA marketplace plans in two fewer states after announcing it would expand its presence on the exchanges last year.
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Health Care Dive
AUGUST 28, 2023
Understand the financial and operational benefits of adopting a cloud-based healthcare data integration engine.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Bon Secours Mercy Health took its ongoing spat with regional Elevance Health plans to the next level on Monday, filing suit against the insurer alleging that it owed more than $93 million in unpaid | Bon Secours Mercy Health took its ongoing spat with regional Elevance Health plans to the next level on Monday, filing suit against the insurer alleging that it owed more than $93 million in unpaid claims.
Health Care Dive
AUGUST 28, 2023
Healthcare executives are more likely than those in other industries to label staffing shortages a business risk, according to a report from business services firm PwC.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
As health plans drop costly GLP-1 drugs, controversially leaving people without access to potentially life-changing therapies, health companies are hoping to fill the marketplace void to provide be | Obesity impacts roughly 40% of Americans, but insurers are becoming less willing to cover weight loss drugs for the disease. Health companies are looking to bridge the gap.
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Healthy Debate
AUGUST 28, 2023
Our information ecosystem has become a massive false-balance machine. We need to correct bothsideism and misinformation.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Nationwide hospital finances hit a rough patch in July as reduced patient volumes, a bump in bad debt and charity care whittled operating margins. | Patient volumes, particularly in outpatient settings, saw a steep month-over-month decline while Medicaid redetermination appears to have sparked a bump in bad debt and charity care, per Kaufman Hall.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 28, 2023
Erica Jain, CEO and co-founder of Healthie Healthcare providers depend on comprehensive patient data to make fast, informed decisions. Unfortunately, our existing healthcare ecosystem has evolved into a collection of data silos that have, over the years, multiplied because of legacy healthcare systems that have stacked on top of one another. These silos of data were constructed around intentional business decisions to hold data, making it harder for new entrants – both EHR platforms and pr
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Renton, Washington-based Providence logged a $202 million operating loss for the second quarter (-2.8% operating margin) that the nonprofit says reflects its efforts to trim expenses amid last year | The 51-hospital nonprofit is still working its way back from 2022's brutal $1.7 billion operating loss. Management said the most recent quarter's -2.8% operating margin is a step in the right direction.
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The Rand Blog
AUGUST 28, 2023
To monitor trends in public education, RAND fields over a dozen surveys annually to teachers, principals, and superintendents. Five charts tell us the most about the state of public education right now: staff turnover; teacher well-being; guns in schools; quality of academic instruction; and politics in schools.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Talent acquisition and retention continues to be a primary concern among healthcare executives, with 82% calling that the biggest risk to business, according to a new PwC survey. | Talent acquisition and retention continues to be a primary concern among healthcare executives, with 82% calling that the biggest risk to business, according to a new PwC survey.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 28, 2023
Annmarie Ison, Head of Customer Service for the Oncology Software Solutions Business Line at Elekta The complex and dynamic landscape of multimodal cancer care is boosting demand for oncology-specific technological innovations. The need for elevated cancer care is steadily climbing, compelling software developers to create increasingly integrated and sophisticated solutions.
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Talkiatry, a national telepsychiatry provider, has expanded its child and adolescent psychiatry services to five new states. | The provider is now live in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Oregon, Alabama and Louisiana, bringing its reach to a total 31 states and 58 million minors across the country.
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HIT Consultant
AUGUST 28, 2023
What You Should Know: – The Sequoia Project , an advocate for health information exchange and health IT interoperability , was chosen by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) to continue as the Recognized Coordinating Entity (RCE) to support the implementation of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). – The non-profit was awarded a five-year contract to continue the public-private engagement in support of a nationwide fr
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Trilliant Health, a healthcare analytics company, announced it will make its national provider directory publicly available. | Basic access to the API will be available for free, while premium licensing will be available for specific use cases, like consumer applications or advanced analyses. The directory, the result of years of data science and engineering work, is said to contain data on 2.7 million healthcare facilities, physicians and allied health professionals.
The Rand Blog
AUGUST 28, 2023
Any attempt by China to use military force to seize Taiwan would be an immense logistical undertaking requiring moving large quantities of troops and materiel across the Taiwan Strait. What then, are Chinese observers learning from the logistical realm of the war in Ukraine?
Fierce Healthcare
AUGUST 28, 2023
Centene is selling off one of its international assets as it continues to evaluate its portfolio under the company's value creation initiative. | Centene is selling off one of its international assets as it continues to evaluate its portfolio under the company's value creation initiative.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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The Rand Blog
AUGUST 28, 2023
New START is slated to expire in February 2026 and cannot be extended. The next chapter in U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control, if there is to be one, may not be written until rulers in Moscow ease repression at home, pull troops out of Ukraine, and recognize the mutual benefits of reducing, rather than stoking, nuclear tensions.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 28, 2023
What You Should Know: In recent years, the complex payer claims and administration market has seen several changes. Historically, payers have used multiple technology vendors and homegrown tools to meet their broad functionality needs. Now, payers are looking to consolidate platforms to improve efficiency and their ability to manage multiple business lines.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 28, 2023
While traditional home-based care operators specialize in caring for people in their homes, other health care providers have begun leveraging the setting, too. One company, Aware Recovery Care, is offering addiction treatment services in the home. This is highly unique for substance use disorder treatment. “This is a company delivering an innovative longitudinal in-home care model that treats a disease as a chronic disease, and approaches that from the standpoint of providing whole-person care o
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 28, 2023
Eyal Feldman is Founder & CEO of Stampli Is Accounts Payable the weakest link in your medical facility’s growth strategy? At first glance, the answer to that question may seem to be a resounding “no.” The standard playbook for success in the medical facility industry focuses on factors like identifying and delivering in-demand services, establishing a strong brand and building relationships with local hospitals and physicians to create a referral network.
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.
Home Health Care
AUGUST 28, 2023
When it was first announced that the home health giant LHC Group was being acquired in March 2022 , it wasn’t shocking. What was shocking, at least to some, was the buyer – UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) Optum. Though Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) had already acquired Kindred at Home, UnitedHealth Group getting into the mix was undoubtedly going to change the home health industry.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 28, 2023
What You Should Know: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced the release of two new display models for the healthcare industry , engineered to enhance the patient experience. The HCU7030, available for hospital or healthcare environments , and the HCF8000, designed for both healthcare and hotel settings , bring an integrated pillow speaker interface, superior visuals with 4K resolution and peak HDR (High Dynamic Range) performance for a more comfortable and enjoyable user experience.
Health IT Analytics
AUGUST 28, 2023
A new machine learning tool accurately predicts incident esophageal adenocarcinoma and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma three years prior to diagnosis using EHR data.
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 28, 2023
What You Should Know: – Talkiatry announced that it has expanded its Child & Adolescent psychiatry services to 31 states, adding Wisconsin, Minnesota, Oregon, Alabama, and Louisiana, alongside 26 previously launched states. The five new states represent an under-18 population of 58 million. – Led by double board-certified, award-winning psychiatrist Dr.
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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