HIT Consultant

JULY 24, 2022

Elizabeth Hogan Hamacher, MHL, BSN, RN, VP of Clinical Services and Support, Podimetrics. Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in the United States, with more than 34 million individuals living with the condition. It’s hard enough to manage this condition on a daily basis — and it gets even harder with the realization that diabetes doesn’t just exist in isolation.

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Home Health Care

JULY 24, 2022

Home care providers have always taken measures to ensure that they’re able to hold on to staff – especially amid labor shortages – through clauses in client services contracts prohibiting the direct hire of a caregiver. . Now, various government agencies are cracking down on these measures. “Government authorities, such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and in some cases the Department of Justice, State Department of Justices’, and Department of Labor are focused in on those type of provisi

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HIStalk

JULY 24, 2022

Top News Oracle EVP Mike Sicilia tells the US Senate.

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Home Health Care

JULY 24, 2022

Along with achieving better health outcomes, Medicare Advantage (MA) checks in at annual consumer savings of roughly $2,000. That’s according to a new report from the research and advocacy organization Better Medicare Alliance (BMA). This news, as well as other findings from BMA, come at a time when more home-based care providers are being vocal about both the challenges and opportunities MA presents for their businesses, and as lawmakers are keeping a closer eye on the program.

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Lexis Nexis

JULY 24, 2022

Real-world data (RWD) is not a new idea in the healthcare industry, but what is new is how it continues to evolve and the untapped potential it holds. Still, what is RWD, and what can it reveal about patient journeys? According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , “RWD is the data relating to patient health status or the delivery of health care routinely collected from a variety of sources such as, electronic health records, claims and billing activities, registries, etc.

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Home Health Care

JULY 24, 2022

Elevance Health Inc. (NYSE: ELV) is committed to expanding its at-home care offerings as the insurer solidifies its growth plans for 2022 and beyond. By scaling myNEXUS programs around the country, Elevance hopes to be on the right side of health care by giving patients access to services in the most appropriate setting. “Certainly, home is a critical component in that regard,” Peter Haytaian, executive vice president of Elevance Health and president of Carelon, said during the company’s Q2 earn

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HIT Consultant

JULY 24, 2022

Sanjula Jain, PhD., Chief Research Officer, Trilliant Health. Driven by headlines and incomplete, misleading data that favor a telehealth narrative, health systems and healthcare investors must start asking “who” is actually supporting waning demand. The healthcare industry is no stranger to the 80/20 rule. The principle says 80% of an effect is driven by 20% of a cause, and in healthcare, it usually refers to there being a specific cohort of the population (e.g., the chronically ill

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