Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
CVS Caremark is teaming with GoodRx to provide pharmacy discounts to commercial plan customers. | CVS Caremark is teaming with GoodRx to provide pharmacy discounts to commercial plan customers.
Health Care Dive
JULY 12, 2023
The program will be a source of revenue for GoodRx, and might also open a new fee stream for CVS’ pharmacy benefit manager as the drug middlemen face increased scrutiny for complex pricing models.
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Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
LGBTQ+ founders have created 36% more jobs, 114% more patents and 44% more exits than the average founder, according to a research index by StartOut, a nonp | “It’s still hard when you’re pitching across the table to people that just see the world very differently," said David Stein, CEO and co-founder of Ash Wellness. On the heels of Pride Month, LGTBQ+ founders reflect on the struggle of building a startup and fundraising in the U.S. while maintaining their identity.
Health Care Dive
JULY 12, 2023
The health system failed to implement safeguards to secure patients’ health information and provided insufficient details about the stolen data, the suit alleges.
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Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
Private sector data companies like Komodo Health work with healthcare stakeholders, including governments, to help identify gaps in care, inequities and then interventions to improve outcomes. | This week on "Podnosis," we talk about how big data can inform policy. Also under discussion is the role of AI in healthcare.
Healthcare It News
JULY 12, 2023
Digital patient engagement and payment tools provide price transparency and convenience for consumers and allow them to better manage care expenses, say Ryne Natzke, Sphere chief revenue officer, and John Welch, chief product officer.
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Healthcare It News
JULY 12, 2023
Private tertiary hospital Subang Jaya Medical Centre has launched what could be the first connected health service in Malaysia. WHAT IT'S ABOUT The 400-bed hospital joint venture by Ramsay Health Care Australia and Sime Darby Malaysia seeks to "revolutionise" healthcare delivery through its latest service called Connected Care. Based on a press release, it offers services in six areas of care, which initially include: HomeConnect - nursing service at home; TeleConnect - telemedicin
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
High-quality therapy can be expensive for a lot of individuals and it's estimated that one-third of therapists don't accept insurance at all. | The new funding will accelerate Octave’s expansion to more regions later this year and all 50 states in 2024.
Health Care Dive
JULY 12, 2023
Variable race and ethnicity data is making it difficult to determine whether CMS Innovation Center models are reaching, enrolling and helping underserved beneficiaries, according to a new white paper from the agency.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
St. | The Wisconsin and Minnesota nonprofits' announcement is the latest in a string of large-scale health system mergers brewing in the Midwest.
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p3care
JULY 12, 2023
As an eligible clinician, you pour your heart and soul into participating in the MIPS program. Throughout the reporting phase, you ensure the submission of accurate data for selected measures. Therefore, you dedicate countless hours, to burning the midnight oil, to meet data completeness requirements. Your commitment doesn’t stop there; you also strive to implement best practices for future years.
Fierce Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
Urgent care center chain FastMed has signed another deal handing off many of its Southwest locations to a health system buyer. | Word that FastMed is selling off 26 Arizona urgent cares to partner HonorHealth comes just months after the chain sold 41 of its Texas locations to HCA Healthcare.
Healthcare ECONOMIST
JULY 12, 2023
That is the title of an important paper by Jonathan Gruber, Mengyun Lin & Junjian Yi. The abstract is below: The New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) rolled out in China from 2003-2008 provided insurance to 800 million rural Chinese. We combine aggregate mortality data with individual survey data, and identify the impact of the NCMS from program rollout and heterogeneity across areas in their rural share.
Home Health Care
JULY 12, 2023
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership When the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its FY 2024 home health proposed payment rule, the 2.2% cut immediately became the focus. But the nearly 300-page rule included dozens of other notable, proposed changes to home health care. Sign up for HHCN+ to read this exclusive content.
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Health IT Analytics
JULY 12, 2023
One-third of US veterans flagged as high risk for PTSD by a machine learning model in a recent study accounted for 62.4 percent of cases of the condition.
Home Health Care
JULY 12, 2023
The health care tech startup CarePredict – which partners with top home care brands across the country – has raised $29 million. The Series A-3 investment was co-led by SV Health Investors’ Medtech Convergence Fund and Aspire Healthtech Partners. One of the company’s largest goals after the funding round is to connect with more home-based care providers.
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2023
What You Should Know: Prenosis, Inc. , a Chicago, IL-based AI company enabling precision medicine in acute care, announced today that it has been awarded two Phase 2 SBIR grants totaling $4.8M in funding by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), a division of the National Institute of Health (NIH). The grants will study the use of Prenosis’s Immunix™ Artificial Intelligence platform for acute immune states.
Vie Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
Episode Introduction Lonnie shares the ‘’three lacks’’ that get in the way of effective patient engagement, why patients must be empowered to take ownership of their own health journeys, and reminds us that, while healthcare is episodic, health is a constant. He also explains why patient engagement is not a marketing issue, why its highest purpose is outcomes, and the need for hospitals to ‘’care for the people who care for their patients.
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HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2023
What You Should Know: – Fold Health ,a San Francisco, CA-based platform supporting value-based primary care raises $6M in funding from Iron Pillar and global angel investors. – Fold partners with leading value-based primary care groups, ACOs, health systems, health plans and digital health companies, to 10x the reach and effectiveness of collaborative care teams in their mission to radically improve outcomes.
Briggs Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Transmittal 12123 was posted July 11, 2023. Note the Effective/Implementation Date is July 17, 2023. I. GENERAL INFORMATION A. Background: Medicare Regulation 42 CFR section 405.378 provides for the assessment of interest at the higher of the current value of funds rate (one percent for calendar year 2023) or the private consumer rate as fixed by the Department of the Treasury.
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2023
What You Should Know: Today, Affect Therapeutics – a McLean, VA-based company reimagining alcohol and drug addiction treatment with smartphone apps that put an integrated treatment program into the pocket of its members raises $16M in Series A funding led by ARTIS Ventures. The funding also included additional participation from previous investors AlleyCorp and CityLight , as well as new investments from LifeArc Ventures, Samsung Next , and What If Ventures.
Briggs Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare NAHC filed a lawsuit against the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services last week (July 5, 2023) to block CMS from cutting Medicare rates that are expected to total over $18 billion over the next 10 years. The 30-page complaint can be viewed here. The General allegations begin on page 7 of the Complaint.
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HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2023
Art Brown, Director of Product Marketing, LifeSphere Clinical, ArisGlobal Signal detection — one of the most critical activities within pharmacovigilance (PV) — is the process of searching for and identifying safety signals from a variety of data sources. PV teams typically monitor safety signals for post-market products by reviewing scientific and medical literature, data obtained from clinical studies, and individual case safety reports (ICSRs).
Briggs Healthcare
JULY 12, 2023
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare DOH unveils intent to freeze case mix, aspiration to transition from RUGs to PDPM case mix methodology. In a meeting with LeadingAge NY and other associations earlier today (July 11th) on nursing home Medicaid issues, Department of Health (DOH) Bureau of Long Term Care Rate Setting staff shared the State’s intent to move away from a Resource Utilization Group (RUG)-based case mix adjustment and shift to a methodology mor
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2023
What You Should Know: Digital health funding in H1 2023 shows fewer deals, lower check sizes, and a smaller cohort of sector investors. Founders, investors, and healthcare innovators are adjusting to the new status quo, with some startups pursuing unlabelled raises, seasoned investors looking for the next big startups, and companies making decisions to sunset their businesses while their assets may continue as acquisitions or relaunched products.
Clearwave Inc
JULY 12, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Blakely Roth | July 12, 2023 With a competitive healthcare market and economic uncertainty, practices are finding cost-effective ways to increase patients and profits. In partnership with SocialClimb, the healthcare marketing platform, Clearwave launched a mini-series, “Patients, Profits, Practices” all about how you can drop patient acquisition costs, increase revenue and compete in our ever-changing healthcare environment.
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
JULY 12, 2023
News Lovelace Health System in New Mexico implements CareHarmony’s AI-powered.
Home Health Care
JULY 12, 2023
Home-based care providers working with Medicaid managed care plans have to navigate an operating environment that is more administratively complex. That’s one of the key takeaways from a recent webinar hosted by the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC). Since 2020, states like North Carolina, Oklahoma and Idaho have implemented managed care programs.
HIStalk
JULY 12, 2023
Leveraging a Digital Ecosystem to Simplify Specialty Medication OnboardingBy Julia.
HIT Consultant
JULY 12, 2023
What You Should Know: ClearDATA®, the first and most comprehensive provider of healthcare-specific managed cloud, compliance and defense services, recently announced the results of its Digital Health and Data Privacy Survey. The survey, conducted online by The Harris Poll on behalf of ClearDATA, polled over 2,000 U.S. adults aged 18 and older, revealing the relationship Americans have with digital health services, including their digital care preferences and how concerned they are about health
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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