Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Women's digital health rakes in $1.3B in 2021 buoyed by investor interest in more integrated care. hlandi. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:56.
Healthcare It News
OCTOBER 4, 2021
A telehealth satisfaction study released this past week from the data analytics and consumer intelligence company J.D. Power found that even as telehealth adoption has spiked, pain points exist – especially among patients with higher-risk profiles. Overall, the study – which was fielded in June and July of this year – found that 36% of patients have accessed telehealth services in the last year, up from 9% in 2020 and 7% in 2019.
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Telehealth use is surging but patient satisfaction with the service has declined, new study finds. agliadkovskaya. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:54.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Dr. J. Allen Meadows worked with Teva Pharmaceuticals to share his experience with the Digihaler® family of inhalers and accompanying platforms.
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Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Gearing up to go public, Babylon CEO outlines the company's long-term game in digital health. hlandi. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 20:06.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Allowed in-network charges for fixed-wing air ambulances rose 76.4% between 2017 and 2020, and now top $15,000, a new study by Fair Health found.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Poor "cognitive ergonomics" adds to physician overload, affecting well-being and quality of care
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Will bonuses and benefits be enough to tackle healthcare's workforce shortages? dmuoio. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 17:33.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2021
"This is a chance to take a hard look and see if it's worth it. The document may signal that some types of practices are just too risky," said Ben Wallfisch, a senior counsel with the Office of Counsel to the HHS Inspector General.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Rural hospitals cut maternal, surgical care services, limit mental health access after acquisition, study finds. dmuoio. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:35.
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Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2021
While the agency wants to tap information like electronic health records and wearables to make pre- and postmarket decisions, these sources do not have the same quality controls as clinical trials.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Health tech funding snapshot—Commure nabs $500M; Found exits stealth with former Bumble exec at the helm. hlandi. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 09:18.
Health Care Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Industry reached a "watershed moment" earlier this year when a device outage caused by malware endangered patient lives, Kevin Fu, acting director of cybersecurity at CDRH said. "That was something we haven't seen before.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Industry Voices—COVID-19 vaccine rollout shows real-world evidence was ready for the spotlight. hlandi. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 18:03.
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The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Extremism is a symptom of broader social and political headwinds within civilian society. By using existing support programs, military leaders may be able to effectively confront these headwinds early and channel them in productive ways that ultimately preserve the effectiveness and readiness of the U.S. military.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Centene to grow geographic footprint in Medicare Advantage by 26% for 2022. pminemyer. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 11:57.
Healthcare Leadership
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Blog by Joe Babaian. What we’ve got here is a failure to communicate. ~ Cool Hand Luke. The current trial surrounding Theranos gives us pause to consider, how much “fake it until you make it” is ok? Looking also at you, OZY Media – perhaps they should have taken Ozymandias by Shelley a little more literally? When I came across a quote from Reed Hastings of Netflix, it got me considering, it’s a great time to think about leadership in action and what we tolerate in the
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Air ambulance charges have soared for commercial insurance, study finds. pminemyer. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 14:29.
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The Rand Blog
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The United States' war in Afghanistan may be over, but the debate over the legacy of America's longest war has just begun. The U.S. defeat raises many questions. For the future of American defense strategy, one big question perhaps stands out above all: Does the United States still have the grit necessary to fight and win long wars?
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Mental health conditions increase complications and costs of pregnancies, study finds. mkuhrt. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 11:28.
Home Health Care
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Home-based care agencies all across the country are racing toward – or already moved past – effective dates of vaccine mandates in their respective areas. And as they continue staff-education efforts internally while following outside legal challenges to mandates, providers are struggling to keep workers who refuse to get vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus.
Fierce Healthcare
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Missouri starts signing up residents under ACA's Medicaid expansion after legal fight. rking. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:37.
Speaker: Paul Weald, Contact Center Innovator
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Bill Of Health
OCTOBER 4, 2021
By Katherine Macfarlane. Disability discrimination negatively impacts the health of people with disabilities, yet disability law often overlooks discrimination’s health consequences. A health justice framework does not. It recognizes that discrimination impacts health, and then goes a step further, highlighting how legal systems are complicit in perpetuating health injustice.
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 4, 2021
What You Should Know: – Aquiline Drones (AD) , an American drone manufacturer and cloud technology enterprise announced the formation of AD Airlines after being awarded its Air Carrier Certificate by the FAA on September 16, 2021, which enables AD to commercialize its lifesaving tissue and organ delivery service. – Specifically, AD Airlines will implement its patent-pending and unique Mixed Modal Transport Model (R2M2), starting with the use of manned aircraft, and gradually incorpor
Bill Of Health
OCTOBER 4, 2021
By Jack Becker. Distracted driving is deadly. In 2019 , 8.7% of all motor vehicle traffic fatalities involved a distracted driver, totaling 3,142 fatalities. And hundreds of thousands more are injured due to distracted drivers each year. So, what are the solutions? Anti-drunk driving initiatives may provide some valuable insights. The share of motor vehicle fatalities involving alcohol impairment has declined from 41% in 1985 to 28% in 2019.
Health Care Success
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Imagine being a health system marketing executive from a world in which your brand is highly recognized. Now, imagine transitioning into a world where people have low awareness of your brand and the type of care you provide. Johnny Smith, Vice President of Marketing Services at Encompass Health. How do you build brand awareness for a “low-interest category service” without resorting to gimmicks or desperation?
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.
Clearwave Inc
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Reading Time: 3 minutes Virtual care is now essential in delivering care and enhancing the patient experience. The use of telehealth, virtual waiting rooms, appointment reminders and two-way texting has surged in the new patient normal. These digital solutions allow not only for safer care, but also for the delivery of more efficient and convenient healthcare for all.
NASHP
OCTOBER 4, 2021
2–3pm (ET) Thursday, October 28, 2021 . REGISTER NOW. The?US Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling in? Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) ?was a victory for states. The ruling affirmed that states can regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) despite PCMA’s assertion that?the?federal?Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)?
HIT Consultant
OCTOBER 4, 2021
What You Should Know: – Sharecare , today announced the launch of Unwinding by Sharecare , a broad-based mental well-being app designed to help people better understand how their minds work, reduce their stress, and build healthier habits. Like a virtual quick-start guide for the mind, the solution empowers people to stay grounded at the moment through evidence-based mindfulness techniques, enabling them to unwind unwanted behaviors that both result from and often exacerbate stress. – Bas
Healthcare ECONOMIST
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) last week published a report evaluating the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). MIPS is an approach for CMS to pay physicians caring for Medicare beneficiaries based not just on volume but on value. MIPS evaluates provider value along four dimensions: (1) quality, (2) improvement activities, (3) promoting interoperability, and (4) cost.
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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